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Friday, July 29, 2011

Artistic Director - Film & Documentary - Slum TV, Nairobi

Artistic Director - Film & Documentary at Slum TV in Nairobi

Job: Artistic Director - Film & Documentary
Based at: Slum TV Nairobi Office, Pangani/Eastleigh
Reporting to: Programme Coordinator
Duration: One month (with possibility of extension)

Slum TV is a community-based media initiative documenting lives of the informal settlement dwellers. This is achieved by placing tools of communication in the hands of the community.

Our vision is a radically redefined image of the informal settlement.

We pursue this vision by employing film as a development tool and networking with other organizations that are like-minded.

Job summary

The successful candidate will;
  • Work with a group of semi-specialised groups of filmmakers.
  • Mentor the production team in planning and executing the project at hand.
  • Work with project teams in developing creative elements in documentaries and drama pieces from concept to final product.
  • Instil professional conduct in project planning, execution and wrapup.
The ideal candidate will have vast experience in film production and directing.
  • Should be creative and adaptive to challenging working environments.
  • A proven working experience in low budget film productions will be an added advantage.
The candidates willing to take up the challenge should send in their applications and profiles/resumes to info@slum-tv.org by August 5, 2011.

Our address is;

The Programme Coordinator
Slum TV
P.O. Box 77279 – 00611
Nairobi, Kenya

www.slum-tv.org

Email applications ONLY will be accepted.

Only short listed applicants will be communicated to.