Second Shooter, Video Jobs in Savannah, GA
We are building our roster of video second shooters in Savannah and nearby Tybee Island, Richmond Hill ahead of opening bookings. Apply now to be first in line.
Building roster
About the role
We are accepting applications from video second shooters in greater Savannah. Applicants here are contacted first when our companies begin booking weddings in this market. Run a second angle at ceremonies and receptions and capture guest and detail coverage alongside a lead videographer.
Weddings in the Savannah area run year-round, with the busiest calendar in March–May and October–November. Summer heat pushes most couples to spring and fall, with plenty of winter weekends too. Our venue data covers 35 wedding venues across 3 cities in this market.
What you'll do
- Run a locked-off or handheld second angle at the ceremony and toasts
- Capture getting-ready, guest, venue and detail coverage
- Support the lead with audio setup and gear changes
- Hand off cards and logs to the lead at the end of the night
What you bring
- Some experience filming weddings or events, or strong narrative work
- At least one professional video-capable body and a fast lens
- Willingness to learn our house style and follow a lead
Savannah venues you could shoot
Weddings in this market take place at venues like these, drawn from our directory of 35 local venues:
- JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside DistrictSavannah
- The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront, Autograph CollectionSavannah
- Perry Lane Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, SavannahSavannah
- Garibaldi SavannahSavannah
- Savannah Botanical GardensSavannah
- Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace MuseumSavannah
- Cha BellaSavannah
- Cohen's RetreatSavannah
- The Chapel by the Sea (Tybee Island Wedding Chapel)Tybee Island
- Belhaven Event VenueRichmond Hill
Areas covered
Savannah (33), Tybee Island (1), Richmond Hill (1). Numbers show venues per city in our data.
Pay in Georgia
For context, camera operators (television, video and film) in Georgia earn a median of $85,050 a year, with most earning between $36,250 and $159,090 (BLS, May 2025). Most wedding work is paid per event rather than salaried. See the full Georgia pay guide.
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Second Shooter, Video jobs in Savannah: FAQ
How much do video second shooters make in Savannah?
Our rate for this role is flat rate per wedding, shared on your intro call. For context, the BLS median for camera operators (television, video and film) in Georgia is $85,050 a year (May 2025).
When is wedding season in Savannah?
The busiest months are March–May and October–November. Summer heat pushes most couples to spring and fall, with plenty of winter weekends too.
How far will I travel?
Most of our Savannah weddings fall within about 60 miles, including Tybee Island, Richmond Hill. Longer trips are optional and paid separately.
Is this a contractor role?
Yes. This is an independent contractor (1099) position. You choose the dates you are available and accept the weddings you want.
Film weddings in Savannah.
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