Wedding Videographer Jobs in Kansas City, MO

About the role

We are accepting applications from wedding videographers in greater Kansas City. Applicants here are contacted first when our companies begin booking weddings in this market. Film full wedding days from preparation to send-off and capture the audio, coverage and moments our editors need for a cinematic film.

Weddings in the Kansas City area run year-round, with the busiest calendar in May–October. The season runs from late spring to mid-fall, with June, September and October booking first. Our venue data covers 35 wedding venues across 3 cities in this market.

What you'll do

• Film preparation, first look, ceremony, portraits and reception, typically 6 to 10 hours
• Capture ceremony vows and speeches with lavalier and recorder backups
• Run a stabilized main angle plus detail and guest coverage
• Coordinate with planners, photographers and venue staff on the day
• Upload and organize footage within 48 hours using our delivery system

What you bring

• At least two seasons filming weddings or live events, with a portfolio to show
• A professional cinema or mirrorless kit with a backup body, stabilizer and audio
• Reliable transportation within about 60 miles of your home market
• A calm, professional presence with couples and families

Kansas City venues you could shoot

Weddings in this market take place at venues like these, drawn from our directory of 35 local venues:

• Uptown Theater KCKansas City
• The BrimKansas City
• The AbbottKansas City
• The Guild by MAiAKansas City
• UNIONKansas City
• The Grand Hall at Power & LightKansas City
• CezanneKansas City
• Magnolia Venue & Urban GardenKansas City
• The Delaware Wedding X Event SpaceIndependence
• Longview MansionLee's Summit
• Unity Village: Weddings & EventsLee's Summit

Areas covered

Kansas City (32), Independence (1), Lee's Summit (2). Numbers show venues per city in our data.

Pay in Missouri

For context, camera operators (television, video and film) nationally earn a median of $74,990 a year, with most earning between $38,520 and $135,180 (BLS, May 2025). Most wedding work is paid per event rather than salaried. See the full Missouri pay guide.