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Films for the Forest Coordinator: Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Rainforest Partnership

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See our website for more information about what we do within Rainforest Partnership: www.filmsfortheforest.org


Do you want to make a difference for our planet and get hands-on work experience at an international conservation NGO? Rainforest Partnership (RP) is a non-profit based in Austin, Texas, with team members in the US, Peru, and Ecuador. We conserve and restore tropical rainforests by working with communities to develop sustainable livelihoods that empower and respect both people and nature.


Films for the Forest is an annual international short film competition created by Rainforest Partnership.


We are looking for Films for the Forest (F3) volunteers who are interested in contributing their skills, expertise and passion to the wonderful cause of protecting rainforests and adding to the growth of an international organization.



OUR VALUES


  1. Entrepreneurial: resourceful, innovative, and action oriented.
  2. Efficient: organized and process/procedure driven.
  3. Empathetic: respect and understanding toward other’s perspectives
  4. Authentic: genuine and self-aware.
  5. Positive: focused on moving us toward desired results.

RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Working as a team member with someone in the same role with 1 year of experience
  • Developing competition theme and categories, establishing filmmaker selection criteria and picking judges for the event
  • Film maker outreach: Reaching out to potential filmmakers (film schools, film forums, RP social media etc) across the world and promote the F3 competition
  • Coordinating with and selection of participant entries based on the selection criteria
  • Coordinating with the judges for final shortlisting of the films
  • Managing and coordinating with other volunteers working on F3
  • Designing the flow of the winning films which are going to be screened and get the CDs ready in the desired format
  • Managing the F3 website
  • Working with the Chief Strategy Officer to get sponsors/partners with the goal of generating operating revenue for RP’s on the ground work
  • Arranging a meaningful reception to accompany our SXSW Community Screening
  • Uploading winning films on Vimeo, F3 website and Youtube Channel

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About Rainforest Partnership

Location:

P.O. Box 49268, Austin, TX 78765, US

Mission Statement

Rainforest Partnership protects, stabilizes and restores tropical rainforests by partnering with local and indigenous communities as guardians and economic participants while renewing harmony between people and nature.

Description

We are an international nonprofit organization based in Austin, TX, with a highly diverse, collaborative, and supportive team on the ground in rainforests and working remotely across the globe. We’re thrilled that you’ve come to check out our open positions. We keep this page updated with all of our current volunteer and internship opportunities.

Our organization welcomes anyone who shares our determination and passion. Even if our current postings don't align perfectly with what you are looking for, we encourage you to apply or email us with any questions you might have. Regardless of your interests and skills, there's a place for you to support rainforests, vital ecosystems for our planet's health.

Should you be serious about doing the important work our rainforests need from us, we will continuously challenge your skills and push you to grow professionally through real-world conservation projects, initiatives, and responsibilities.

What difference do you want to make for rainforests? We look forward to hearing from you! Be the catalyst for change with us!

CAUSE AREAS

Environment
International
Media & Broadcasting
Environment, International, Media & Broadcasting

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

DATE POSTED

October 21, 2021

SKILLS

  • Event Management
  • Visual Arts
  • Arts Administration
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Video Production
  • Audio-Visual

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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