You oversee shaping the visual narrative of videos to engage the general public and effectively connect with MINDEF/SAF audiences across broadcast and online platforms.
MINDEF
Cameraman
Permanent
Closing on 06 Apr 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
- Shape visual narrative of videos to engage general public and connect with MINDEF/SAF audiences across broadcast and online platforms
- Adapt to different types of shoots including news gathering, entertainment lifestyle shoots and serious narrative documentaries
- Operate variety of professional video cameras, digital cameras, mobile phone cameras and supporting equipment
- Apply strong understanding of camera and film-making concepts in camerawork for relevant productions
- Utilise basic video editing skills
- Operate drones where required and certified
Challenge(s)
- Being flexible and adapting to different types of shoots
- Maintaining sharp visual eye and proactive mindset
- Constantly exploring new angles and perspectives to create engaging and relevant visuals that effectively capture attention across diverse platforms
What we are looking for
- At least 1 year of experience in video camera operations
- Proficiency in using variety of professional video cameras, digital cameras, mobile phone cameras and supporting equipment
- Ability to write and communicate clearly including emails and spoken English
- Strong understanding of camera and film-making concepts with experience in camerawork for relevant productions is advantageous
- Basic skills in video editing including ability to use software such as Adobe Premier Pro is advantageous
- Experience in operating drones including relevant certifications is advantageous
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About your application process
This job is closing on 06 Apr 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within MINDEF or the wider Public Service.
About MINDEF
The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.
The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.
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