Freelance Videographer

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Passivae is a dynamic community-based platform dedicated to helping professionals elevate their talent opportunities and expand their networks. We're currently in Islamabad for an exciting week of showcasing the vibrant city and its offerings as part of a marketing docu-series. We're seeking a highly skilled and creatively driven freelance videographer to join us for a 2-week contract (1 week filming, 1 week editing) to bring this vision to life.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hungry and ambitious filmmaker with a cinematic eye to capture compelling stories and visuals. If you're someone who sees beauty in your subject, understands the power of storytelling, and thrives on a challenge, we want to hear from you

Schedule: Full working days, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (during filming week)

Responsibilities:

• Film high-quality, cinematic footage for a short marketing docu-series showcasing Islamabad and its opportunities for professionals.
• Operate a Canon R6 camera and associated equipment proficiently.
• Travel to various locations within Islamabad as required by the daily filming schedule.
• Collaborate closely with the event manager to understand key objectives and desired outcomes for each filming day.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, and lighting.
• Express creative ideas and contribute to the overall narrative of the docu-series.
• Guide and direct subjects in a sensitive and professional manner to capture authentic moments.
• Independently edit the filmed footage into a compelling and engaging short docu-series within the second week of the contract.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality edited video content.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a videographer with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work, particularly in documentary or promotional content.
• Excellent proficiency in operating a Canon R6 camera and associated video equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to film cinematically and capture visually appealing footage.
• A keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of visual storytelling principles.
• Creative and innovative approach to filmmaking.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing environments.
• A proactive, hungry, and ambitious attitude with a desire to push creative boundaries.
• Sensitivity and professionalism when working with subjects.
• Willingness and ability to travel to and work in Islamabad for the duration of the contract.
• Competitive weekly salary (to be discussed during the interview process).
• Daily expense allowance covering travel within Islamabad and two meals per day (breakfast and lunch/dinner) during the filming week.

Hiring Process:

• Application: Submit your resume and portfolio showcasing relevant experience.
• Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview to discuss their experience and creative vision.
• Trial Day: As part of the assessment process, selected candidates will be invited for a paid trial day to evaluate their on-the-job skills and compatibility with the project. This will involve a practical exercise to assess your filming and creative abilities.

Ready to take on this exciting challenge and showcase your talent? Apply now and be a part of Passivae's journey in Islamabad

• Seniority levelEntry level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• IndustriesInternet Marketplace Platforms

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