Video Documentary Consultant for Policy Dialogue East Africa

About the role

Horizont3000 is seeking an experienced video documentary consultant to produce a short documentary that captures best practices, challenges and success stories from the Policy Dialogue East Africa project. The consultant will work closely with partner organisations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and will be present on‑site during the regional sharing event in Dar es Salaam.

Key responsibilities

• Review at least five submitted “stories of change” and develop a detailed storyboard and script.
• Participate in inception and planning meetings with Horizont3000 staff.
• Conduct on‑site interviews and capture high‑quality video and photos during the August 2026 sharing event.
• Edit the footage into a compelling short documentary with clear narratives.
• Deliver the final video and accompanying photo assets to Horizont3000.

Required profile

• Proven experience in producing short documentary videos for development or policy projects.
• Ability to work independently and manage a project from concept to delivery.
• Strong communication skills for interviewing diverse stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel to Tanzania and be on‑site for the event dates.

Required skills

• Video shooting
• Video editing
• Photography
• Storyboard development

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a high‑impact development initiative.
• Collaboration with civil society organisations across East Africa.
• Professional exposure within the international development sector.