Swisscontact is inviting proposals from professional Photographer/Videographers to cover PRABRIDDHI events and intervention activities. People are at the core of what we do; we take pride in creating an atmosphere of continuous learning coupled with a strong focus on a collaborative work environment.
About PRABRIDDHI
PRABRIDDHI is a Local Economic Development (LED) project, funded by the Government of Bangladesh and Switzerland, and co-implemented by the Local Government Division (LGD) and Swisscontact. The pilot phase of PRABRIDDHI came to a successful end by August 2020. Phase 1 of the project started in January 2021 for a period of four years and focuses on further development of the LED approach in participating municipalities, capacity building of stakeholders and facilitators of LED and an anchoring of the approach on national level. Throughout the phase, the project will be implemented in seven municipalities. Shibganj, Jashore, Bogura, and Bhairab, are the four municipalities where the project has been operating. In 2023, PRABRIDDHI has started implementation in two new municipalities, Dinajpur and Kushtia.
Purpose of the Job
to capture and record high-quality photographs and videos of PRABRIDDHI project activities and beneficiaries. The photos and videos should portray successful and challenging stories from the field.
Geographical Coverage
The assignment will be carried out in Dhaka and the partner municipalities - Jashore, Shibganj, Bhairab, Dinajpur, Bogura, Kushtia, and Cox’s bazar.
Deliverables
The photographer/videographer will be responsible for the following deliverables:
| Photos |
Print size 300dpi (inches) in TIFF and high-quality softcopies of JPEG version in DVDs and via google drive/drop box. |
| Videos |
MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14) format in DVDs and via google drive/drop box. |
Contract Duration
The assignment will be carried out in a maximum of 50 days from 20 February to 31 December 2024
Reports to
The photographer/videographer will report to Team Leader and work closely with the Manager-MRM & Communications of the project.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
PRABRIDDHI is looking for photographers / videographers having:
- Previous experiences of photography/videography targeting NGOs, INGOs, representatives of donor agencies, public and private sector on national and local level.
- Understanding of the local context of the municipalities.
Required Documents
All bidding photographers/videographers are required to submit the hard copies of the following-
- Portfolio and sample works
- Financial Proposal
Submission details
Interested bidders should submit the hard copies of technical and financial proposals separately and other necessary documents by 5 February 2024 addressing:
Samaun Bhuiyan
Coordinator – Business Administration
PRABRIDDHI: Local Economic Development (LED)
Swisscontact, House 28, Road 43, Gulshan-2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
The Technical proposal should also be sent to bd.prabriddhi@swisscontact.org. ‘Submission of application for professional photographers and videographers for PRABRIDDHI’ should be mentioned in the subject line of the e-mail.
Failure to do so will disqualify the tendering organization from the tendering process. If a proposal is not received in the manner specified in the request, it is deemed as a non-qualifying proposal and will not be considered.
Swisscontact is an equal-opportunity employer. We strongly encourage female professionals to apply.
Please refer to the ToR for the full list of necessarydocuments to be included in the proposal. |
