Photographer / Videographer
Quick answer
UNESCO Regional Office for South Asia is seeking qualified individuals to join a roster of photographers and videographers for field work documentary-style photography, filming, covering workshops, meetings, conferences, and other on-site assignments, with a remote work setup and no specified compensation.
- Role
- Photographer / Videographer
- Organization
- UNESCO Regional Office for South Asia, New Delhi
- Location
- Remote, India and/or other South Asian countries
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
UNESCO is seeking qualified individuals to join a roster of photographers and videographers for field work documentary-style photography, filming, covering workshops, meetings, conferences, and other on-site assignments.
What you'll do
- Capture professional, creative, and high-quality photographs and/or videos that effectively document UNESCO activities, events, and project outcomes across the region.
- Coordinate with the designated UNESCO focal point to understand assignment requirements, attend briefings, and deliver outputs within agreed timelines.
- Cover events and field missions comprehensively, including key sessions, interactions, interviews, and other relevant moments; ensure a multi-camera set-up for event documentation where required.
- Ensure balanced, inclusive, and culturally sensitive representation in line with UNESCO's values, including gender equality and diversity.
- Obtain informed consent from individuals featured in photographs or videos using UNESCO's consent forms, including forms for minors.
- Conduct short video or audio interviews with event participants or project beneficiaries as directed, and share transcripts with UNESCO.
What it takes
- University degree and/or professional training in photography, videography, film, photojournalism, communications, or related fields.
- Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrable professional experience in photography and/or videography, including event coverage and field documentation.
- Fluency in English (both oral and written).
- Proficiency in local languages of the duty station is an asset.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote, with assignments in India and/or other South Asian countries.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university degree in photography, videography, or related fields, and at least three years of professional experience in photography and/or videography.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should apply through the UNESCO careers website, providing a cover letter, CV, portfolio, and standard service rates.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNESCO Regional Office for South Asia, New Delhi's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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