Videographer at Open Health Foundation

Job Summary

• We are seeking a creative, skilled, and detail-oriented Videographer to produce high-quality video content that communicates the Foundation’s programs, impact, activities, campaigns, and stories.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, filming, editing, and delivering engaging video content for social media, websites, campaigns, events, donor communications, and other organizational purposes.

Key Responsibilities
Video Production: 

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• Plan, shoot, and produce high-quality video content for Open Health Foundation’s programs and activities.
• Cover events, community outreach programs, health campaigns, interviews, training sessions, and other organizational activities.
• Conduct interviews with staff, beneficiaries, partners, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure proper framing, lighting, audio, composition, and overall video quality during shoots.
• Capture relevant B-roll and supporting footage to enhance storytelling.

Video Editing and Post-Production:

• Edit raw footage into professional and engaging videos for different platforms.
• Add music, sound effects, subtitles, graphics, transitions, logos, and other appropriate elements.
• Produce both short-form and long-form content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and the organization's website.
• Ensure videos are appropriately formatted for different social media platforms.
• Maintain consistency with Open Health Foundation's branding and communication guidelines.

Content Development:

• Collaborate with the Communications and Programs teams to develop creative video concepts and story ideas.
• Contribute ideas for campaigns, social media content, documentaries, testimonials, interviews, and impact stories.
• Assist in developing video scripts, storyboards, shot lists, and production plans.
• Stay updated on current video trends and creative storytelling techniques.

Equipment and Production Management:

• Operate and maintain cameras, microphones, lighting equipment, tripods, gimbals, and other production equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is properly stored, maintained, and ready for use.
• Identify and communicate equipment or technical requirements for upcoming productions.
• Manage and organize video files and production assets.

Brand and Impact Storytelling:

• Capture authentic stories that demonstrate the Foundation's impact on individuals and communities.
• Ensure all content reflects Open Health Foundation's values, professionalism, and brand identity.
• Handle sensitive stories and interviews involving beneficiaries with professionalism, respect, and confidentiality.
• Obtain appropriate consent before recording or publishing individuals where required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, Diploma, or relevant training in Film Production, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Photography, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of professional experience in videography, video production, content creation, or a related role.
• Demonstrable portfolio of previous video production and editing work.
• Experience covering events, interviews, campaigns, and social media content.
• Experience working with nonprofit, healthcare, development, or social-impact organizations is an advantage.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of cameras and video production equipment.
• Excellent video editing skills using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar software.
• Good understanding of lighting, sound recording, composition, and cinematography.
• Strong storytelling and creative skills.
• Ability to produce engaging short-form social media content.
• Good photography skills are an added advantage.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel for field assignments and organizational activities when required.