Utah Valley University (UVU) is seeking creative and skilled Camera Operators for the Utah County Fair. Coverage will include high-profile events, such as the Utah County Fair Rodeo, Demolition Derby, Live Music Performances, and Monster Truck Show. As a camera operator, you will be responsible for capturing live footage using either roaming or stationary cameras. You will work closely with the video production team to ensure consistent, high-quality visual coverage of live events. Team members will be paid $15 per hour.

Important Availability Requirement:

Applicants must be available July 29th through August 1st, 2026.

Please note:

This is an event-specific role. Employment is limited to the dates listed above. However, based on performance, team members may be eligible to work on future e2i projects. About e2i: e2i offers students the opportunity to work within interdisciplinary teams while gaining paid, hands-on experience. Projects are provided by companies or entrepreneurial UVU students, and teams are assembled to work under the guidance of a student project manager to complete these projects—mirroring real-world industry practices. This is an excellent opportunity for students currently studying digital media, film production, or communications to gain valuable professional experience in live video production while working alongside a multi-disciplinary team. Operate roaming or stationary cameras during live event coverage. Set up and test camera gear prior to events; assist with equipment takedown. Follow the direction from the technical director or production lead in real time. Maintain framing, focus, and movement to ensure smooth and engaging footage. Communicate with the production team via headset throughout live events. Adapt to fast-paced production environments and changing event dynamics. Must be a current student at Utah Valley University, preferably studying Digital Media, Film Production, Communications, or related fields Preferred Major(s): Digital Media, Film Production, Communications, or a related field (degree-seeking student preferred) Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Dependability is critical—must consistently show up on time, follow through on assignments, and communicate clearly. Strong attention to detail, ability to take direction, and willingness to learn. Comfortable working in fast-paced, live production settings. Availability on required event dates is non-negotiable.