Saturday 10 June 2023

Shades of Us is Hiring!

Shades of Us Storytelling Initiative for African People (‘Shades of Us’) is a non-profit organization using storytelling to address the socio-economic issues affecting Africa, Africans and people of African descent, with a view to facilitating open and honest conversations that lead to introspection, analysis and perspective change towards the greater goal of a redefined continent and people.
 
The goal of Shades of Us is to promote a just, equitable and sustainable society for Africans and people of African descent.
 
This goal is further expanded in the following objectives:
-   To use storytelling to promote equitable societies for African people.
-   To spark conversations on human rights, roles and responsibilities for more equal African societies.
-   To promote African cultures and increase indigenous, national, regional and continental pride in our heritage.
-   To promote learning, development and capacity building of young people to push for African development and growth.
-   To create safe spaces for survivors of abuse geared at facilitating healing and shared communities for growth.
 
We have the following positions open and look forward to interested individuals applying. 

  1. Job Title: Audio and Video Editor  - Shades of Us
Location: Abuja (Hybrid - 75% Remote)
Employment Type: Volunteer (20 Hours Per Week)
Duration: 6 months
Openings: 1

Job Summary
We are looking for a creative, dedicated individual to volunteer on our team as an Audio and Video Editor. The individual would be responsible for creating tailored  audio and visual content for our websites, social media handles, and newsletters.
Responsibilities
  • Record and edit weekly review podcast episodes.
  • Record and edit weekly social commentary podcast episodes.
  • Shoot and edit weekly video logs.
  • Shoot and edit skits.
  • Support community engagement activities.
  • Document community engagement activities.

Requirements
Interested candidates should possess:
  • Basic understanding of the sustainable development goals.
  • Training in multimedia and communications.
  • Proficiency in audio and video editing software programs
  • General understanding of computers and digital equipment and knowledge of new and cutting-edge technology
  • Ability to take and follow direction, while also having a creative eye for improvements

Remuneration: N25,000 per month
Application Closing Date
June 18, 2023.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a sample of their work, their CV and Cover Letter to: shadesofusafrica@gmail.com using the Job Title (Volunteer Audio and Video Editor – Shades of Us) as the subject of the email.

  1. Job Title: Actors
Location: Abuja (Hybrid - 75% Remote)
Employment Type: One Time Contract
Duration: One Week
Openings: 10

Job Summary

We are looking for creative and dedicated individuals to voice a radio drama. 
Responsibilities
  • Record scripts in English and Hausa. 

Requirements
  • Basic understanding of the sustainable development goals.
  • Amazing voices representative of Northern Nigeria. 
  • Great acting skills. 

Remuneration: N25,000
Application Closing Date
June 18, 2023.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a sample of their work, their CV and Cover Letter to: shadesofusafrica@gmail.com using the Job Title (Actor – Shades of Us) as the subject of the email.

  1. Job Title: Translator
Location: Abuja (Hybrid - 75% Remote)
Employment Type: One Time Contract
Duration: One Month
Openings: 1

Job Summary
We are looking for a creative and dedicated individual to translate a radio drama script from English to Hausa. 
Responsibilities
  • Translate scripts from English to Hausa. 

Requirements
  • Basic understanding of the sustainable development goals.
  • Understanding of the general Hausa spoken in Northern Nigeria. 
  • Proficiency in English and Hausa

Remuneration: N100,000
Application Closing Date
June 18, 2023.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a sample of their work, their CV and Cover Letter to: shadesofusafrica@gmail.com using the Job Title (Translator – Shades of Us) as the subject of the email.

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