About FilmAid:
FilmAid is an international development and humanitarian communications organization that harnesses the power and influence of media and the arts to respond to emergencies as well as promote social change through dialogue in order to protect the well-being of displaced and vulnerable populations by building stronger, healthier, and more informed communities around the world.
Over the past 16 years, FilmAid has served displaced populations and their host communities in Kenya, Tanzania, Macedonia, Afghanistan, US Gulf Coast, Haiti and the Thai/Myanmar border.
FilmAid designs and implements communications initiatives on critical health, protection and environmental issues. FilmAid’s Theory-Of-Change is based on the integration of access, creativity and participation, which drive individual and community change, contributing to positive social impact. Underpinning this approach is collaboration; working together is fundamental to achieving change. FilmAid partners with communities, creators, NGOs, Governments, and the private sector to ensure a collaborative approach to this end.
Specific Tasks:
- Oversee all practical and technical aspects of the electrics and lighting to get the right effects.
- Responsible for health and safety on production.
- Select the best lights and equipment for the production, making sure they are within budget
- In charge of the technical work of carrying out recces, planning and preparing the lighting installations and equipment.
- Work between the lighting crew and director of photography.
Requirements:
- Have knowledge of production aspects.
- Deep knowledge in lighting.
- Able to interpret lighting and rig plans.
- A strong team player.
- Adaptable and resourceful.
- Good communication skills.
- Willing to work long hours.
- Knowledge in health and safety requirements and able to carry risk assessment.
How to apply:
Interested and qualified persons with the required experience are invited to submit their applications with detailed Cover Letter describing how your experience, qualifications and competencies make you the right candidate for this position, CV and 3 references to Email address: [email protected] on or before 23rd March, 2018
Links to previous work done should be included in the cover letter.
More Information
- Job City Nairobi