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Videographer and Video Editor(s)
ORGANIZATION: Maine Conservation Corps
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is seeking a videographer and video editor(s) who can create a few short film projects to help us in our marketing and recruitment endeavors.
MCC is an AmeriCorps program providing opportunities for people to get outdoors and be part of the greater good. Our mission is to accomplish conservation initiatives that inspire people and enhance communities, and that’s what we’ve been doing since our establishment in 1983.
Every year we place almost 100 individuals throughout the entire state of Maine to conserve and protect our natural resources. They participate in trail maintenance and erosion control, water quality and wildlife monitoring, invasive plant removal, outdoor education and outreach, and so much more.
On top of this, we provide people with an opportunity to learn valuable life skills, gain confidence, and become lifelong advocates of the environment.
We need your help to spread the word about the awesome things we are getting done!
Responsibilities
- Produce short marketing videos 30, 60, or 90 seconds in length
- Ensure our key messages and goals are incorporated into the videos
- Possession of necessary film equipment including camera, editing software, lighting, or sound equipment
- Travel with or without an MCC staff person to project sites to get footage of members and projects
- Edit footage and collaborate with MCC staff to create final product
- Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects
- Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
- Collect appropriate consent from persons interviewed, photographed, etc.
- Ensure final products are accessible (e.g. audio descriptions, closed captions, etc.)
- Receive express written consent from MCC before disseminating products
- Check in regularly with MCC staff for updates and to communicate any needs through email or face to face meetings
Qualifications
- Professional or personal experience in video production: filming, image, and sound editing (samples of past work would be very appreciated)
- Professional, energetic, creative, and self-motivated
- Effective communicator and trouble shooter
- Ability to make decisions and follow through with minimal supervision
- Ability to follow through and meet deadlines and possess a strong sense of responsibility
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About Maine Conservation Corps
Location:
124 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330, US
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is to accomplish conservation initiatives that inspire people and enhance communities.
Description
The MCC was created in 1983 and is dedicated to accomplishing natural resource projects, providing jobs, training, and conservation education, as well as promoting volunteer opportunities. MCC places AmeriCorps members throughout Maine to serve on environmental and conservation projects. Positions range from 5 to 10 month commitments. Some members serve individually at agencies and nonprofit organizations to address resource issues and educate Maine citizens. Other members serve on teams to create and improve outdoor recreation opportunities and restore native habitat.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
54 Independence Dr.Augusta, ME 04330
DATE POSTED
August 29, 2022
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- The time commitment for this opportunity will depend on the vision of the volunteer. At minimum, this project will require getting out into the field to see what MCC does, getting footage, and editing.
- A Background check, drive report, and other information may be needed, depending on the needs of the individual undertaking this project. We will do our best to support you in getting to where you need to be to get the job done!