Historique

Devoirs et responsabilités

• A minimum of 10 publishable photographs per day engaged. 
• All photography should be digital, using professional quality equipment. It is expected that the photographer will use a digital SLR camera with a minimum of 10 megapixels and high quality lenses; a separate, high quality flash unit is required for interiors.
• Final, high-resolution images and captions are required to be delivered electronically within 5 working days of return to the point of origin. We seek high resolution images suitable for high resolution printing.

• The date of the photograph
• The location of the photograph
• The names of the main subject(s)
• The job titles and organizations represented, of the main subjects
• A brief description of the activities represented
• The name of the project involved, or other relevant context
• The name of the photographer.

• The expected locations and approximate timeframes for the photography work being recruited are below. 
• The dates are tentative, but all jobs are planned to take place in the month of November 2011 and is likely to occupy at least 15 days of professional photography.
• Locations are subject to change by UNDP.
• The length of time required in each location is subject to confirmation by UNDP. The number of days of professional work required below is thus indicative.
• The photographer should indicate their professional daily rate, which will be used to adjust the value of the contract in case there is a change in the number of days required.
• UNDP reserves the right to change the timeframes and itineraries of these jobs.
• Transport to and from the UNDP field offices and other locations within South Sudan will be provided at UNDP expense.
  

Compétences

• Good communication skills
• Previous experience in professional photography

Qualifications et expériences requises

Submitting bids

• The photographer(s) should indicate his professional daily rate, in case the job is extended or shortened.
• The photographer(s) should also indicate how much he would charge for any non-working days in which you travel or wait in duty stations when not taking photographs.
• Note that UNDP will only pay a professional daily rate for the days in which active photography is required.
• Provide us with 5 relevant samples of your photography taken within the last year.
• Indicate your years of experience as a professional photographer, and your experience with the UN and development topics.

• Unlimited use of all photographs supplied.
• Unlimited storage of the photographs by UNDP
• Rights to transfer the photographs to third parties for their use.

• Retain copies of the photographs for personal use (for example, in their portfolio).
• Assert their moral right to be identified as the author of the photographs.

• Letter(s) of introduction to support the photographer(s) obtaining travel authorization to the targeted areas.
• UNDP will provide local transport or pay reasonable costs for in-country transport where needed, including the use of a UN vehicle and driver if required and available.
• UNDP will endeavour to provide the photographer(s) with support for local logistics, including identifying and booking hotels as needed.
• UNDP will provide contact information for local representatives and/or the people likely to feature in photographs, plus a description of the underlying project and UNDP’s interest.

• The photographer must observe Minimum Operational Security Standards (MOSS) as communicated by the United Nations for the location(s) visited.
• Photography must be limited to the subjects, people, infrastructure and other elements agreed with UNDP.
• The photographer(s) must be mindful of local sensitivities. In many locations it is prohibited to photograph military or government installations such as airports and the photographer(s) must take care to observe these limitations and comply with local authorities where necessary.

Notes:

• No photographer(s) should incur expenses without express authorization from UNDP. UNDP will not be responsible for penalties and charges incurred without authorization.

• Interested candidates should apply by sending their Letter of Interest and CV (preferably United Nations Personal History Form (P.11 Form)) to: bids.juba@undp.org or drop a sealed envelope marked Confidential with the title of the position at UNDP Office in Juba by latest 5:00hrs Juba Time on 30th September, 2011. Alternatively, interested candidates can submit their applications online through the UNDP job website.
• Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply