Wildlife Conservation and Documentary Film-Making Opportunity

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $45,000 - $70,000
Wildlife Documentary Film-Making Program

Gain hands-on experience in wildlife documentary film-making and develop your skills in a unique and challenging environment.

This program is designed for individuals with a passion for wildlife conservation and documentary film-making. You will work alongside experienced professionals to develop, film, and edit your own wildlife documentary set in an African game reserve.

The program runs over 1 month, with the first and last weeks spent at Mossel Bay conducting pre-production and post-production work. The remaining 9 days are spent living on a reserve, filming your wildlife documentary.

The program involves a range of activities, including:

  • Orientation to Mossel Bay and the program
  • Intro to journalism and journalistic writing styles
  • Tutorial: Rewriting and Editing
  • Guided and self-guided edits of previous submissions
  • Tutorial: Interviewing techniques what are they?
  • Research conduct research on two individuals and prep for mock interview.
  • Expeditions- This week involves a number of different expeditions and a lot of travel writing and blogging
  • Tutorial: Travel Writing
  • Research conduct research on specific upcoming expeditions

During the weekends you will be able to take part in activities and tours or simply relax.

Key aspects of this role include:

  • Developing and implementing a project plan
  • Working with a team to achieve goals
  • Conducting research and gathering information
  • Writing and editing content
  • Creating engaging multimedia presentations

What we offer:

  • A unique and challenging environment for learning and growth
  • Opportunities to work with experienced professionals
  • Hands-on experience in wildlife documentary film-making
  • Training in research, writing, and editing
  • Travel opportunities

Requirements:

  • Passion for wildlife conservation and documentary film-making
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt to new situations and challenges
  • Basic knowledge of camera operation and filmmaking software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite

This opportunity is perfect for individuals who are eager to gain hands-on experience in wildlife documentary film-making and develop their skills in a unique and challenging environment.

Join our community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for wildlife conservation and documentary film-making.

Location: Mossel Bay, South Africa

Duration: 4 weeks

Seniority level: Entry level

Job function: Training, Writing/Editing, Other

Industries: Advertising Services, Photography, Online Media

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