Job Vacancy: Consultancy services for Videos Production

Lebanese Environment Forum (LEF) in coordination with the Lebanon Eco Movement (LEM) are currently implementing a project entitled “Bahr Bala Plastic” under the “Lebanese civil society combating for a plastic free Mediterranean Sea” grant funded by the EU Delegation.

This project aims at financing innovative initiatives implemented by NGOs and start-ups (WP1), and raising awareness (WP3) and advocacy (WP2) campaigns, to reduce discharges of waste thrown in the sea, prevent additional harming to the environment and mitigate the economic damage to activities such as tourism and fisheries while tackling marine litter in Lebanon with a special focus on single-use plastic products and micro plastics, potential threat to both the environment and human health.

Under the Work Package WP3 and within the awareness campaign, LEF will sensitize the larger public on the issue of marine plastic pollution and impact (including micro-plastics and single use plastics), in corporation and coordination with grantees in coastal areas, relevant stakeholders in the touristic sector, schools, municipalities, NGO members, and other parties engaged in plastic waste process.

The purpose of this contract is to provide video production services for a media campaign to raise awareness on plastic pollution based on the content provided by the technical consultant taking into consideration the guidelines for EU visibility and the main components of the communication and awareness plan produced under the WP3.

Deliverables

The Contractor will be expected to deliver the following as required:

• Production of 3 videos minimum videos (videography, editing, audio balancing, sub-titling, format exporting, archiving raw and edited work etc.) with various type of durations ranging from 30 sec to 3 min.

All videos produced production (types of content: mini documentary, short journalistic reports, short human-interest video stories, etc.) must be of the highest quality to adequately represent the project.

The contractors shall use their own HD quality video camera and professional editing software;

• Edit the footage in line with the script provided by the project
• Record and edit narration / voice over where needed
• Embed sub-titles (Arabic /English) in the video as per need;
• Audio balance the final product and convert it in formats for use on social media, TV, radio, web;
• Prepare a written consent form signed by people interviewed
• Clearly identify location, name and age of interviewees, quotes and any relevant details;
• Include appropriate branding and crediting of EU and project ownership for the produced videos.

Qualifications

Expected Duration of Assignment: 45 days

Interested qualified candidates are kindly requested to send a letter of interest and a cost offer indicating in the subject: Videography and their CV* to: news@lbeforum.org

The final selection will be based on the principle of “best value for money”  Deadline:  Friday 7May 2021