Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 18 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
• This intermediate photojournalist captures video, photo, and creates various forms of digital and blended content to highlight the work of Compassion’s programs within a given program/country. The photojournalist further works within a highly collaborative team environment with a strong emphasis on partnership with international Compassion offices. At this career level, the incumbent generally works independently on moderately complex projects or as a team member on larger projects. He or she may coach other photojournalists.

Responsibilities
• Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
• Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understands Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abides by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately supports responses to incidents if they occur.
• Travels to Compassion programs to capture video and photos to use in creative concepts and designs in response to communication strategies and goals. Searches and selects photography options and incorporates into designs or written materials as appropriate.
• Conducts video and/or photo acquisition, editing, and mastering of projects. Works from a conceptual understanding within the parameters outlined in project creative briefs to utilize video and photo to promote and expand Compassion’s ministry opportunities. Maintains high level of quality, conforming to professional standards in this field.
• Coordinates with Compassion teams and staff around the world to obtain potential media/story leads and content ideas.
• Produces results-oriented, effective, brand-building digital content that support and strengthen Compassion’s marketing strategy.
• Works creatively within the brand standards to maintain the integrity, distinction, and consistency of the Compassion brand by adhering to the organization’s brand standards and guidelines.
• Contributes to just-in-time delivery and coordination of creative content during regional and country specific times of crisis and disaster situations. May travel to affected country to act as a local videographer or photojournalist.
• As assigned, writes editorial content and short stories to share and support the work of Compassion and highlight the work of the churches and programs in the field.
• May provide expertise to other professionals and support staff in the creative discipline.

Faith
• Has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Culture
• Accountable for supporting, upholding, and engaging in Compassion’s core “Cultural Behaviors” in all internal and external communication and relationships.

Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.

Experience
• Three years of Relevant experience working in this or a related field.
• Creative Storyteller
• Shot with DSLR (photos and videos)
• Be able to edit photos in Photoshop and Lightroom or similar tools
• High competence in writing and reading
• Speak at least two local languages
• Fluent in English, writing, reading, speaking, and listening
• Create digital content
• Availability to travel around the country

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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