Audio Visual Specialist

Position Objective:

To manage audio-visual projects and to create and edit informative, exciting, and cutting-edge videos aimed at promoting animal rights for the organisation's campaigns

Term of Employment:

Full-time

Reports to:

Senior Manager of AV and Production

Location:

Delhi or Mumbai

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• In compliance with the objectives, standards, and requirements communicated by PETA India
• Create informative, exciting, and cutting-edge videos for the organisation
• Design, direct, and conduct video shoots
• Work closely with relevant PETA India departments on creative aspects of video production
• Use discretion in choosing appropriate footage for video edits
• Take responsibility for the quality control of videos
• Recruit and coordinate with outside professional photographers and videographers when required
• Brainstorm and regularly present new video ideas to advance the campaigns and objectives of PETA India
• Make edits based on various requests from PETA India staff
• Attend and handle the video element of various celebrity and other types of shoots
• Handle various necessary aspects of video and photo storage and production
• Maintain a complete and organised inventory of photographs and videos from staff members of PETA India, coordinating with PETA US to do so when required
• Research equipment needs and maintain a digital-based inventory
• Adequately maintain all video and photographic equipment and supplies, including by working with outside service companies when required
• Find and work with other audio-visual vendors when required
• Securely transfer video footage from various locations, as needed
• Abide by any legal guidelines regarding video production as well as photo and video use from the start to the completion of projects and provide necessary information to PETA India or its affiliates legal staff
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications:

• Degree in a related field and minimum four years of related experience
• Extensive editing experience, including but not limited to experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Lightroom, and relevant editing software
• Familiarity with industrial-grade video and photo equipment
• Sophisticated understanding of and appreciation for the creative process
• Proven ability to work independently when required
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proven ability to deal professionally with staff members and the public
• Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Proven ability to work under tight deadlines in a professional manner
• Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 kilograms
• Commitment to the objectives of the organisation

How to Apply:

To apply for a position with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, please complete this form.