The AVSI Foundation – ETS is a Third Sector Entity that has been engaged for over 50 years in international cooperation, humanitarian aid, and emergency projects. As part of its activities and initiatives, it intends to establish a pool of accredited professionals with whom to sign a multi-year framework agreement for the provision of on-demand services for the production of videos and photographic reportages.
This selection procedure aims to establish a list of accredited professionals – including photographers, videomakers, and video editors – for the production and management of audiovisual content in Italy and in countries where AVSI operates.
Preselection of photographers, videomakers, and related professionals for institutional and project communication of the AVSI Foundation
Main tasks and responsibilities
• Creation and production of audiovisual content: planning, shooting, and editing of informative, institutional, and narrative videos.
• Professional photography services: documentation of projects, events, field missions, and communication campaigns.
• Collection of material on the field: images, sounds, testimonials, and interviews with beneficiaries, staff, stakeholders, and partners.
• Content for digital communication: materials suitable for websites, mass media, social media, newsletters, and other channels.
• Editing and post-production: video editing, audio synchronization, and format adaptation.
• Multilingual production: translations and subtitling for international dissemination.
• Compliance with guidelines and ethical codes: adherence to directives on privacy, dignity, and responsible use of images.
Essential Requirements
• Documented professional experience of at least 5 years in the required role, including in international or multicultural contexts.
• Operational autonomy in fragile and humanitarian crisis contexts, with attention to AVSI’s ethical, cultural, and safety codes.
• Technical proficiency in audiovisual production and post-production (shooting, editing, basic audio).
• Experience in collecting and managing testimonials and interviews in social or humanitarian settings.
• Availability to travel on short notice, both in Italy and abroad.
• Knowledge of English and/or at least one of the following languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese (please specify).
• Updated portfolio with at least 3 relevant works.
Required skills and experiences
• Experience in the humanitarian or international cooperation sector.
• Previous collaborations with NGOs, UN agencies, or institutional donors.
• Familiarity with the social, political, and cultural contexts in which AVSI operates.
• Skills in writing communication texts and adapting content for web and social media.
• Ethical sensitivity in visual representation of vulnerable subjects, documented by previous experience or training.
• Relevant technical certifications.
• Knowledge of copyright law, privacy, and consent management for use of images and testimonials.
***you can find more details at this link https://www.avsi.org/e+n/calls-tenders/notice-of-selection-n-avsi-ita-fc-videomaker-2025-01****