United Nations - Field Videographer Zimbabwe

Videographer is needed in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Client: United Nations

Location: New York, NY

Contract: undefined

Job Description

The individual contractor (videographer) will create broadcast quality footage of interview(s) and B-roll of a United Nations Youth Office’s Young Leader for the SDGs, following UN Video’s instructions. The filming will take place in Harare, Zimbabwe and surrounding areas, with an expected duration of one to three days. The videographer will report to the UN Video producer and will be responsible for ensuring that all filmed footage meets the required standards, delivering the footage upon completion, and obtaining necessary permissions and copyright approvals.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in communication, journalism, video, film, and television, or related areas. A High School degree combined with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted.
• A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in communication, journalism, video, film, or television is required.
• Experience in video filming and editing, proper lighting techniques, and sound recording is required.
• Must be equipped with a professional video camera (4K desirable), tripod, portable lighting, and microphones.
• Stable internet connection for transferring videos online is required.
• Experience filming and producing in international settings is desirable.

Languages:

• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is desirable.

Additional Skills:

• Must speak the language of the interviewee.
• Employment verification letters and work samples may be requested.

Additional Information

Special Notice: Due to the high volume of applications received, only successful candidates will be contacted.

No Fee: The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, or training). The United Nations does not concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts.