Job Opportunity: Event B-Roll Videographer

Company: Happily

Location: On-site (NYC Apartment Venue – Local applicants only)

Date: November 14, 2026

Hours: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (4 Hours total)

Position Type: Freelance / Contract

Event Context

An intimate, high-energy 80-person livestream party in an NYC apartment featuring wine tasting, space exploration presentations, and a live broadcast.

Scope & Key Responsibilities

* 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Setup & Ambiance): Capture pre-event setup, venue details, wine displays, and ambient shots before guest arrival.

* 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Live Event Coverage): Capture dynamic B-roll of guest arrivals, key presentation moments, wine tasting interactions, livestream action behind the scenes, and the overall mood/energy of the party.

* Same-Evening Upload: Offload and upload all raw high-resolution footage to a provided link the same evening following the event for rapid social media editing and posting.

Equipment & Technical Requirements

* Professional 4K-capable camera setup (DSLR, Mirrorless, or Cinema Camera).

* Fast prime/zoom lenses suited for low-light indoor apartment environments (e.g., 24-70mm f/2.8, 35mm/50mm).

* Gimbal or stabilization rig for smooth handheld movement in high-density spaces.

* Compact on-camera fill light if needed for indoor/ambient lighting.

Qualifications

* Strictly local to NYC (no travelers).

* Proven track record in event B-roll capture and candid visual storytelling.

* Ability to shoot independently and unobtrusively in a cozy, high-energy event space.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

1. A link to your video reel or portfolio showing relevant event B-roll coverage.

2. A brief breakdown of the camera and stabilization gear you will bring on site.