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Organization |
Ejo Youth Echo (EYE) Ejo Youth Echo is a peace building organization that uses media tools to promote a culture of peace, non-violence and Human Rights. KK 3 RD 56 Kigali, Rwanda Email: ejoyouthecho@gmail.com |
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Assignment |
Qualified and experienced Author/ Theatre writer |
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Expected Duration of the assignment |
1 to 2 Months |
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Release date |
August 21, 2023 |
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Due date for submission |
28 August 2023 at 3PM |
Responsibilities
The consultant will be expected to:
Duration: Short-term employment
Role and Responsibilities:
The Author/Script Writer will be responsible for the following tasks:
a) Summary Development:
- Create a succinct and captivating synopsis of the theater, with a particular emphasis on the significant Great Lakes Region elements (specific details to be deliberated upon by the EYE team upon your selection).
b) Script Writing:
- Write 35 episodes of a Soap Opera in Kinyarwanda, ensuring a continuous and captivating storyline that effectively addresses the theme. Each episode will have 7 to 8 minutes.
c) Directing:
- Direct actors during rehearsals and recording days, providing guidance on character interpretation, blocking, and performance techniques.
- Collaborate with the EYE team to ensure the effective execution of the script and the desired creative vision.
Support and Guidance:
EYE will provide the following support and guidance to the consultant:
- Logistical support and guidance for the coordination of the theater production.
- Collaboration with the production team to align the script with the project’s vision and requirements.
Expertise
The consultant will have:
- Advanced experience in fictional drama writing,
- Practical training and or teaching experience / for rehearsals facilitations
- Fluent in Kinyarwanda and able to provide a report in English or French
- Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
- Willingness and ability to share his/her expertize
- Ability to work well in a multicultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
Submission deadline:
Prospective consultants are invited to provide their CV, pertinent certificates, a sample showcasing their previous related work, as well as a financial proposal by August 28th, 2023, at 3 PM. Our office is situated at KK 3RD 56. As an alternative option, applications can be submitted via email to ejoyouthecho@gmail.com by the same deadline of August 28th, 2023.
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