TITLE: Audiovisual Production & Video Script Writer (1 Position)
REPORTS TO: Materials Development Coordinator
LOCATION: Kigali, Rwanda
CONTRACT LENGTH: One year contract
About AKA:
JOB DESCRIPTION:
AKA is a registered National Non-Government Organization (NGO) operating under the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) certificate No 66/RGB/NGO/2016. AKA’s mission is providing Rwandan youth with employability skills, capital, and support to take advantage of economic opportunities. Currently, AKA is implementing multiple donor’s projects.
DUTIES
The Audiovisual Production & Video Script Writer will work under AKA Team Leader to undertake tasks related to Materials Audio/Video production of the project. S/he will work with AKA technical team and partner staff in the design, editing of audio/video materials in partnership with other project staff and ensure accurate and quality audio/video materials are produced.
Essential functions include [but not limited to]:
- Manipulate and edit video/audio pieces effectively
- Develop written materials (e-lesson scripts) to guide video and audio production
- Review video scripts and materials to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity
- Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the audio/video
- Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency
- Direct videos production
- Assist in preparing consolidated project progress reports
- Any other task as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Proven work experience as an audio/video Producer and/or editor
- Solid experience working with audio/video editing software. Experience in producing the instructional materials (videos, audios, animations, simulations)
- Experience with video/audio script development
- Demonstrable audio/video editing ability with a strong portfolio
- Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation, and continuity
- Familiarity with special effects, 3D, and compositing
- Creative mind and storytelling skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in audiovisual production related field
- Strong communication skills
- Three years of experience working in audio/video editing
How to apply:
How to apply: Only soft copies are accepted. Interested candidates should submit their application (cover letter motivating why you are the best candidate, one page maximum + CV with 3 references) not later than January 09, 2022 at info@akazikanoze.org with a copy to jnyirahabimana@akazikanoze.org and specify in subject line: Application to the position of Audiovisual Production & Video Script Writer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
