Film Maker

Program Background

The Partnership to Strengthen Village Development and Municipal Administration (PARTISIPA) is a 10-year Australian Government investment (2021-2031) that supports the Government of Timor-Leste to improve access and quality of basic infrastructure and services at the subnational (municipal, administrative post and suco / village) level. PARTISIPA works together with Government of Timor-Leste partners through government systems, and in-line with government policies and priorities.

The overall program goals are:

• To strengthen government institutions to deliver quality services that are accessible to all;
• To support the resilience of communities through broad-based participation, economic opportunity, and improved village infrastructure

The Role

• develop video content that will support sharing of the positives of a fibre reinforced concrete technology for roads to government and roads stakeholders,
• raise awareness and help change stigma around women working in infrastructure - particularly women engineers, and women, persons with disabilities and marginalised groups use of roads.

Essential Experience and Knowledge

• Demonstrated extensive experience in film making in Timor-Leste
• Experience making high quality short films that support sharing knowledge and changing people's views on development issues.
• Ability to make films for different audiences in Timor-Leste.
• High level cinematography and editing skills.
• High level English and Tetun.
• Has own high quality video and editing equipment, including drone.

Desirable

• Experience working and delivering results in a DFAT-funded project
• Understanding of engineering, infrastructure and/or gender equality and disability equity.

How to Apply

Please submit:

• A current CV or profile that highlights experience relevant to the position for each person working on the team
• A cover letter outlining reasons for applying and experience of individual or team of film makers.
• A table outlining experience against the selection criteria (maximum 2 paragraph reply against each selection criteria).
• A budget table detailing output-based pricing for each of 5 deliverables.
• A folio of work that includes:
  • An example of a film Story board
  • 3x examples of short films made by the applicants

Application packages must be uploaded at: https://egnyte.dt-global.com/ul/2FG0DzwjbB

Questions or clarifications can be directed to [email protected]