Photographer
Provide photographic coverage of UN activities in Saudi Arabia
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Overview
Provide photographic coverage of UN activities in Saudi Arabia
You have:
- High school diploma is required.
- Minimum of one year of demonstrable prior experience in photographing similar projects/activities.
- Ability to deliver products according to specified technical requirements is required.
- Fluency in Arabic is required.
- Knowledge of English is desirable.
Contract
This is a Consultancy contract. More about Consultancy contracts.
Result of Service
The IC shall provide and transmit, under the advice of the Communication Officer, a selection of the best high-resolution images (inclusive of all key moments) at the end of each day of work. Resize optimized images, if necessary, for transmission. Files should be sent either via Wetransfer or Dropbox to a contact person that will be identified as soon as the photographer is operational.
Work Location
Riyadh
Expected duration
6 Months
Duties and Responsibilities
The Resident Coordinator Office in Saudi Arabia is looking for a contractor who will provide photographic coverage, as directed by the Communication Officer, of assigned events, meetings or other photo reportage, for immediate use on UNCT websites and social media accounts, as well as sharing for use by relevant UN agencies, media and the public. The photographer will be recruited on a retainer to create a comprehensive photo gallery of the various UN activities in Saudi Arabia. The purpose of this assignment will be to increase the visibility of the UN in Saudi Arabia and enhance its image/narrative and increase visibility with the target audience specifically as well as the wider general public.
Qualifications/special skills
A high school diploma is required.
All candidates must submit a copy of the required educational degree. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A minimum of one year of demonstrable prior experience in photographing and recording similar projects/activities, with portfolio provided upon request is required. Ability to deliver products according to the specified technical requirements is required. An experience in Photography and photo editing is required.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat; and Arabic is a working language of ESCWA.
For this position, fluency of Arabic is required, and knowledge of English is desirable.
Note: "Fluency" equals a rating of 'fluent' in all four areas (speak, read, write, and understand) and "Knowledge of" equals a rating of 'confident' in two of the four areas.
Additional Information
Recruitment for this position is on a local basis. The incumbent is required to have the legal right to live and work in the specified working location.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you faced a challenge during a photography assignment? | The interviewer wants to assess your problem-solving skills and resilience in challenging situations. | Share the situation, the actions you took, and the outcome, focusing on your role. |
| How do you ensure that the images you capture meet technical quality standards? | This question evaluates your technical knowledge and attention to detail in photography. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to capture compelling images at events? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you’ve promoted a project through your photography? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle feedback or criticism of your photography from clients or peers? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Source:
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