About Role
This position is pegged as a ‘Consultant’ and is time bound as our vision is for the young women to take full accountability and ownership for the program and deliverables.
Scope of Work
- Should be able to shoot videos with any equipment and/or able to operate different cameras.
- Able to shoot good footage even if shooting only with a smartphone camera.
- Awareness about feminism and social issues.
- Ability to shoot educational, social issues and STEM based footage according to a structure and/or script.
- Should be able to shoot dramatised / enacted scenes when needed as per the script.
- Should be able to shoot training sessions, lectures, events and workshops without scripts. However direction will be given, remotely.
- Should be able to identify when to shoot or not to shoot as per feminist ideologies and social issues sensibility, e.g. keep the dignity of people in mind, women and child rights in mind and shoot only with consent.
- Should be able to shoot with the clear audio along with the video, even in challenging situations.
- Good understanding of light.
- Should be able to shoot creatively and in a novel way, while keeping practicality in mind.
Selection Criteria
Expectation:
- Minimum experience of 5-10 years shooting for documentaries and other videos.
- Should have experience working with women, girls and a diverse group of people.
- Submit showreels, which includes raw footage, edited footage and credit of the work done.
- Physically fit with patience and stamina for various situations.
- Have an updated technical knowledge of cameras and be able to problem solve.
- Happy and free to travel to any location needed.
Languages Needed:
Fluency in Hindi, English and any other language.
Time Commitment:
Full time engagement on a consultant contract (40 hours in 5 working days).
Other Requirements:
- Willing to associate long term with FAT
- Willing to travel and able to stay long in FAT’s project locations (Delhi, Pune, Bihar, Jharkhand) as per need
- Flexibility in working from home, but available in the field (if needed)
Package:
The position is for a consultant contract at INR 60,000/Per month (TDS will be deducted). Depending upon the suitability of the candidate for the role, they will be first offered a short term contract of 3 months as a Consultant. On successful completion of the trial period, the contract will be reviewed for 1 year as a Consultant. The trial period may be extended as per mutual agreement if required.
How to Apply
Please send the following documents to jobs@fat-net.org by or before April 7, 2023.
- “Application for Video Cameraperson” in the subject line
- A cover letter with a short note on your achievements
- An updated CV with three references, your last drawn salary (annual) and expected salary
- Note of purpose (why would you want to apply for this position?) and the period of association with us