Job Title: Documentary Maker for Impact of Extractive Industries on Rural Communities
Organization: Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG)
Location: Zimbabwe (remote work may be considered)
Closing Date: 17th March 2025
Background:
The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) is an advocacy-oriented civil society organization dedicated to promoting citizen participation and good governance of natural resources in Zimbabwe. We seek to document the struggles faced by rural communities affected by extractive industries through the production of a compelling documentary.
Scope of Work:
We are seeking an experienced Individual Consultant to produce a 10–20-minute documentary that will:
- Highlight the vulnerabilities of rural communities resulting from extractive industries.
- Expose environmental, social, and economic injustices tied to extractive operations.
- Portray the grievances of workers within the extractive industry.
- Feature the voices of community members regarding mining activities.
- Amplify the concerns of surrounding communities about environmental and human rights issues.
General Information:
- Contract Type: Individual Consultancy
- Duration: 15 working days
- Expected Start Date: Upon signing of the contract
Qualifications/Expertise:
The ideal candidate should have:
- A Higher National Diploma in Video Production or a related field.
- Proven experience in producing high-quality documentaries on social and environmental issues.
- The ability to work independently and organize necessary meetings.
- A strong understanding of the impacts mining has on communities.
- Excellent research and writing skills in English.
- A demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
Key Deliverables:
Interested candidates must propose and outline a detailed work plan that illustrates the processes to be followed for this consultancy. This plan will help CNRG follow the consultant’s progress.
How to Apply:
To submit your interest, please provide the following documents:
- Expression of interest to take up the assignment (separate technical & financial proposals, including an invoice and a Tax Clearance Certificate)
- Company Profile
Send your application via email to info@cnrgzim.org. Please ensure the subject line of your email clearly states “Documentary Production Consultant Application”.
Deadline for submission: 17th March 2025
For additional information, please contact +263786913423.
Join us in shedding light on the critical issues affecting rural communities impacted by extractive industries. We look forward to your applications!