Communications - Videographer
Purpose
We are currently seeking a volunteer to plan, film, and edit videos for use in social media and fundraising campaigns.
Responsibilities
The Videographer Volunteer will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Lead one-time video projects including updating our “About Wildlife Rescue” video series
- Plan and direct small scale video shoots
- Write scripts as necessary
- Collect and edit video footage producing a completed product
- Content creation for social media
- Work with the Wildlife Hospital to film special wildlife cases on-site on a weekly or monthly basis depending on the time of year
- Work with the communications and hospital team to produce ideas for creative social media content
- Work with WRA staff and volunteers to organize the production of videos
- On occasion, attend the rescue and release of wildlife around Vancouver and the Lower Mainland
- Work with WRA program staff to create videos for educational and training purposes including volunteer eLearning module
This role is perfect for someone who
This role requires the following qualifications:
- Experience planning video content
- Experience filming and editing professional video content
- Excellent communication skills
- Creativity and attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Leadership skills
- Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal supervision
- Must be willing to use own camera & equipment while volunteering
- Willing to work on-site during COVID-19 pandemic and comply with protective measures
- Access to video editing software an asset
- Access to vehicle an asset for travel to off-site rescues and releases
- Wildlife knowledge an asset
Time commitment
Approximately 4 hours per week on a consistent weekly basis, with a minimum commitment of 100 hours.
Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications and interest in this role to volunteer@wildliferescue.ca. Include at least one relevant sample of videography work.
