Job Openings at Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT)

The responsibility of the producer will be:

• Conceptualize and plan for the World Food Day video documentary from start to finish.
• Develop pre-production script and story board, to be presented to World Food Day publicity committee, which will guide the filming.
• Develop post-production script that will guide the editing of the documentary.
• Arranging frequent meetings with the stakeholders and booking all the necessary interviews.
• Collaborate with Nandi County communication team and BvAT team to determine the filming schedule and timelines.
• Coordinate all aspects of the documentary production, including shooting, editing, and post-production.
• Sourcing various locations in collaboration with the BvAT team and the Nandi County communication team.
• Co-direct together with the BvAT videography officer on-camera interviews and B-roll during shoots.
• Identifying and solving any problems that arise during the production process.
• Manage World Food Day video project timelines and ensure deadlines are met.

Consultancy period

The video production will be done in a period of four weeks be completed by 10th of October 2024.

Deliverables

• At the end of the assignment, our expectation is to have:
• A full 30-minute documentary highlighting activities of key partners contribution to the World Food Day theme.
• A 10-minute short version documentary to be shared on online and social media platforms.

Qualifications:

• Degree in communications, film making or journalism
• At least 5 years of experience undertaking similar assignments – video documentary production and especially for events in the agriculture and environment sector
• Understanding film production techniques.
• Demonstrable experience in script writing.
• Have strong project planning and management skills, editorial judgment, and commercial awareness.
• Excellent understanding of film genres and themes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conceptualize and execute creative video ideas.

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Deliverable

At the end of the project, the voice over artist will be required to provide:

• Two fully produced voice over audio as per the provided script in both Mp3 and WAV formats i.e working draft and the final clean VO.

Qualifications: 

• Perfect diction.
• Outstanding tone modulation and voice intensity.
• Experience in adaptation of the rhythm of speech.
• Minimum three years’ experience carrying out similar projects with NGOs and especially agriculture NGOs.
• Professional work ethic, integrity, and initiative.

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The responsibility of the drone operator will be:

• Familiarize with the pre-production script to understand the shots required.
• Creatively film the drone shots as directed by the videography officer.
• Submit all the raw footage files to the videography officer.
• Ensure drone flight operations comply with the relevant laws and regulations.
• Maintain and troubleshoot their drone equipment.

Consultancy period

The production of the drone shots will be done in two days.

Deliverable

At the end of the project, the drone videography consultant will be required to provide:

• All the raw footage clips in 4k format.

Qualifications: 

• Must have a Drone Pilot License or Certificate (RPL or RPA certificate) issued by the KCAA (Kenya Civil Aviation Authority).
• Must have at least 2 years’ experience operating a variety of drones.
• Must be knowledgeable in aviation regulations.
• Ability to make quick decisions.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Attention to details.
• Professional work ethic, integrity, and initiative.