About Youth and Society (YAS)

Youth and Society (YAS) is a frontline civil society organisation dedicated to advancing human rights and democratic governance in Malawi and beyond.

The Role

The Videographer will be responsible for producing high-quality video and photographic content that aligns with the organisation’s communication objectives and engages its audience and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality video and photographic content for events and initiatives
• Plan and set up video and photo shoots, including lighting and audio
• Edit raw footage into polished, engaging content
• Collaborate with the communications team on content development
• Manage and organize video and photo archives
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices
• Operate and maintain video and photography equipment
• Conduct interviews and capture field content
• Handle live streaming for events and podcast content

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience as a videographer
• Strong visual storytelling ability
• Proficiency in video editing software
• Solid understanding of camera operation, lighting, and audio equipment
• Creative mindset with strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with live streaming

Additional Competencies

• Knowledge of social media content trends
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Willingness to travel and work irregular hours, including weekends

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Late applications will not be considered

• Capture high-quality video and photographic content for events and initiatives
• Plan and set up video and photo shoots, including lighting and audio
• Edit raw footage into polished, engaging content
• Collaborate with the communications team on content development
• Manage and organize video and photo archives
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices
• Operate and maintain video and photography equipment
• Conduct interviews and capture field content
• Handle live streaming for events and podcast content

• Proven experience as a videographer
• Strong visual storytelling ability
• Proficiency in video editing software
• Solid understanding of camera operation, lighting, and audio equipment
• Creative mindset with strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with live streaming
• Knowledge of social media content trends
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Willingness to travel and work irregular hours, including weekends

• Proven experience as a videographer
• Strong visual storytelling ability
• Proficiency in video editing software
• Solid understanding of camera operation, lighting, and audio equipment
• Creative mindset with strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with live streaming