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ORGANIZATION: &Rise

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Capture Stories, Share Our Mission: Volunteer Videographer

Are you passionate about storytelling and filmmaking? Do you want to use your skills to make a positive impact? &Rise, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they've faced, is seeking a dedicated volunteer videographer to capture the heart of our events and fundraisers.

About Us:

&Rise is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they've faced. We are dedicated to serving women survivors of sexual and domestic abuse with free mental health services and resources and rely on passionate volunteers to help us achieve our mission.

About the Role:

As a Volunteer Videographer, you will play a vital role in documenting the stories of our events and fundraisers. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Attend and film designated events and fundraisers, primarily on weekends with some flexibility.
  • Capture engaging footage that portrays the energy, impact, and emotions of our work.
  • Conduct brief interviews with volunteers, participants, and key individuals.
  • Utilize creative videography techniques to create impactful and emotionally resonant stories.
  • Edit your footage into compelling short videos suitable for online platforms and fundraising materials.
  • It is preferred that you also have your own equipment (we have some but its quite outdated)

You are a perfect fit for this role if you:

  • Are passionate about [your organization's cause] and motivated to use your skills for social good.
  • Possess a strong understanding of videography principles and storytelling techniques.
  • Have experience using video editing software and are proficient in basic editing techniques.
  • Are creative and have an eye for capturing compelling visuals and sound.
  • Are reliable, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.
  • Have a flexible schedule, primarily available on weekends.

Benefits of Volunteering:

  • Gain valuable experience in event videography and storytelling for a non-profit organization.
  • Contribute directly to our mission and see the impact of your work on our community.
  • Expand your creative portfolio and showcase your skills to a wider audience.
  • Network with other passionate individuals and build your professional connections.
  • Receive recognition for your contributions on our website and social media platforms.

To Apply:

We're eager to see your work! Please submit your resume, a cover letter expressing your interest, and a link to your online portfolio (if available) to jennifer@womenrisechicago.org

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with &Rise!

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About &Rise

Location:

3707 W Montrose Ave, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60618, US

Mission Statement

To empower, motivate, and inspire women to find the will to succeed and grow by creating the tools and resources they need, removing barriers, and creating connections so that women can become the ultimate versions of themselves.

Description

To empower all women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they have faced and to change the stigmas around sexual and domestic abuse by offering therapy to survivors to heal and education for prevention.

& Rise offers personal and professional development workshops, women's empowerment events, and weekly support groups for women who are sexual and domestic abuse survivors. Our vision is to provide single mothers who want to go to college, with financial assistance for tuition, supplies, and childcare. Additionally, we plan to provide sexual and domestic abuse survivors with therapy and counseling free of charge so they can overcome the emotional and mental blocks associated with their trauma to be the ultimate versions of themselves!

Our organization believes women thrive on building and sustaining strong connections with one another, some of which assist in forming their futures! In order to help facilitate these bonds, we’re passionate about hosting events that highlight inspirational stories of triumph, encourage meaningful networking, and motivate all that attend to accomplish any and everything they want in life, personally or professionally.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Crisis Support
Women
Advocacy & Human Rights, Crisis Support, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Chicago, IL 60641

(41.9472,-87.74681)
 

SKILLS

  • Visual Arts
  • Online Flash/Video Production
  • Video Production

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 1-2 times per month for 2-4 hours

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