Purpose and Scope of Assignment:
Concise and detailed description of activities, including measurable outputs and delivery dates, impact indicators (what qualitative and quantitative results would be achieved upon completion of individual contract), performance indicators (timelines, value of the service rendered in relation to the cost, timeliness) and work plan:
· To cover the life and work of the 2024 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award winner, name.
· To cover UNHCR’s presence and delivery of humanitarian assistance, and solutions, to support refugees, Internally Displaced People, stateless and host communities in the name of location.
· To produce high-quality photographs that can be used on UNHCR’s global, regional and country platforms for advocacy and fundraising.
· To produce high-quality photographs that can be used distributed to global media organisations and UNHCR partners.
· Shoot compelling colour photographs that illustrate the displacement situation and UNHCR’s messages and activities.
· Deliver professional level post-production and captions for photos to the specifications of the Photographer’s Guidelines and file the best edit of photos to Refugees Media.
· Interview displaced people and include their personal details and quotes in metadata and captions.
· Name every person in every photo.
· Ensure consent forms are filed for every person or family who appears in a photo portrait.
Everyone in every photo where we see their face needs a consent form. If we don’t see the face but you use their story, we need a consent form.
· Meet frequent tight deadlines.
· Work collaboratively and effectively as part of a multimedia content team and with UNHCR colleagues in the operation.
· The photographer will need to keep the Photo Unit informed of their movements and plans and filing.
CANDIDATE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS, SELECTION CRITERIA
Required qualifications, language(s) and work experience:
Degree: Not required
Field of expertise, competencies: Photojournalism
Required: Experience in photojournalism
Desirable: Senior Level Professional
Minimum years of work experience (NOTE: candidates with less years of experience cannot be short-listed or recommended):
Language: Required: UN official language