Aga Khan Foundation Media Consultant for Schools 2030 Incubation Inclusive Innovations Jobs in Uganda
Aga Khan Foundation Media Consultant for Schools 2030 Incubation Inclusive Innovations Jobs in Uganda;The consultant will work closely with the AKF Schools2030 Uganda team and Communications Lead to document teacher‑led inclusive innovations in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) schools.
Objectives
Capture high‑quality photographs demonstrating Schools2030 innovations in practice
Produce short, engaging videos documenting teachers’ innovation journeys and classroom practices
Capture authentic teacher and learner experiences respectfully and inclusively
Generate visual content for reports, presentations, exhibitions, social media, websites, and publications
Highlight contributions of teachers and learners to improving teaching and learning
Build a visual library of Schools2030 innovations from participating schools in Uganda
Key Responsibilities
Pre‑Production
Participate in briefing with AKF Schools2030 team
Review background information and develop photography/videography plan
Agree on teachers, classrooms, innovations, and activities to capture
Develop interview questions and story prompts
Ensure consent and safeguarding procedures are followed
Photography
Capture high‑quality images of teachers incubating innovations, facilitating learner‑centred lessons, and learners engaging with inclusive practices
Include wide/contextual shots, medium shots, close‑ups, portraits, action shots, and teacher‑learner interactions
Videography
Produce up to 8 short videos (3–5 minutes each) telling clear stories of selected innovations
Include teacher reflections, learner engagement, emerging changes, and future plans
Ensure professional
editing, clear audio, subtitles, and compliance with AKF standards
Deliverables
Curated collection of high‑resolution, professionally edited photographs
Short edited videos featuring selected teachers and innovations
Selected raw/high‑resolution footage and photographs as agreed
Organized archive of submitted files
Duration
September – October 2026
Timeline
Day 1: Consultant briefing and orientation
Days 2–17: Field photography and filming
Day 22: Submission of draft products
Day 27: Final submission after AKF review
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, or related field
Special qualification in Photography and Videography (mandatory)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in photography/videography of education or related projects
Strong portfolio of documentaries, education, development, or human‑interest photography/video
Experience documenting schools, teachers, children, or community programmes (advantageous)
Ability to tell compelling human‑interest stories through visual media
Knowledge of safeguarding principles and ethical photography involving children
Strong video editing and post‑production skills
Access to professional photography and video equipment
Logistics & Payment
Consultant will work independently, using own equipment and covering field travel costs
Payment: 40% upon signing contract, 60% upon completion and approval of deliverables
How to apply
Please submit your online application by 17th September 2026 at 4:30pm EAT with the subject line title “ AKFU S2030 Media Consultant” to ugandaoperations@akdn.org
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