Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities and Competencies

1. Field Photography and Videography Coverage

Provide professional visual documentation of INARA s activities across program locations.

Tasks:

• Provide on-site coverage of INARA s programs, field activities, community events, and project milestones through professional photography and videography.
• Capture high-quality visual materials that illustrate program implementation, beneficiary engagement, and project outcomes.
• Travel to project sites when required to document field activities, including medical interventions, psychosocial support sessions, community programs, and humanitarian distributions.
• Ensure visual documentation reflects the dignity, resilience, and lived experiences of children and families served by INARA.
• Coordinate with field teams to plan filming and photography schedules in alignment with program activities.

Key Competencies:

• Professional photography and videography skills.
• Ability to work effectively in field environments and humanitarian contexts.
• Strong visual storytelling and observation skills.
• Sensitivity to cultural and ethical considerations when documenting vulnerable populations.

2. Video Production and Storytelling

The role will contribute to the development of compelling visual narratives that communicate INARA s impact.

Tasks:

• Produce high-quality video content that documents INARA s interventions, success stories, and program achievements.
• Film interviews with beneficiaries, staff, and partners in a respectful and ethical manner.
• Develop short documentary pieces, program highlight videos, and impact stories for public communications.
• Support the creation of video content for donor reports, advocacy campaigns, fundraising initiatives, and social media platforms.
• Collaborate with the communications team to identify impactful stories from the field.

Key Competencies:

• Strong storytelling and narrative development skills.
• Ability to translate complex humanitarian work into clear and engaging visual content.
• Interviewing and human-centered storytelling techniques.
• Understanding of humanitarian communication principles.

3. Photo and Video Editing

Ensure all visual materials meet professional production standards.

Tasks:

• Edit photographs and video footage using professional editing software to produce polished and compelling content.
• Prepare visual materials optimized for multiple formats including social media, website content, reports, and presentations.
• Add subtitles, graphics, and basic animations where appropriate to enhance video storytelling.
• Ensure consistency in tone, quality, and visual identity across all produced content.
• Deliver edited materials in a timely manner to support communications and reporting deadlines.

Key Competencies:

• Proficiency in professional editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, Photoshop).
• Strong attention to visual quality, color grading, and sound design.
• Ability to work under deadlines while maintaining high production standards.

4. Content Planning and Creative Development

Contribute to the planning and development of creative communication materials.

Tasks:

• Participate in content planning meetings and contribute ideas for visual storytelling, campaigns, and digital engagement.
• Support the development of visual content strategies aligned with INARA s communication goals.
• Assist in planning thematic campaigns, awareness initiatives, and donor communication materials.
• Propose innovative approaches to enhance INARA s visual storytelling and digital presence.

Key Competencies:

• Creativity and innovative thinking.
• Understanding of digital storytelling and social media communication.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

5. Coordination with Program and Communications Teams

Ensure visual documentation accurately reflects program activities and messaging.

Tasks:

• Work closely with program teams to identify activities that require visual documentation.
• Coordinate with communications staff to ensure alignment with INARA s messaging and branding guidelines.
• Ensure accurate representation of project outcomes, beneficiaries, and program activities in visual materials.
• Support communications staff in producing multimedia materials for advocacy, fundraising, and reporting.

Key Competencies:

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to understand programmatic context and translate it into visual narratives.
• Strong coordination and organizational abilities.

6. Ethical Documentation and Safeguarding

Ensure visual content adheres to ethical standards and safeguarding policies.

Tasks:

• Ensure all photography and videography comply with INARA s safeguarding, child protection, and ethical communication policies.
• Obtain appropriate consent from beneficiaries and caregivers prior to capturing images or video footage.
• Protect the privacy, dignity, and safety of children and vulnerable individuals represented in visual materials.
• Ensure that visual storytelling avoids harmful stereotypes or misrepresentation.

Key Competencies:

• Understanding of safeguarding and ethical storytelling principles.
• Strong ethical judgment and cultural sensitivity.