Organization: Akili Dada
Country: Kenya
Duration of engagement: 2025-2027
ABOUT AKILI DADA
Akili Dada is an award-winning leadership incubator anchored
on the belief that girls and young women CAN and DO LEAD. Our mission is to
nurture transformational feminist leadership in girls and young women from
underserved backgrounds to meet the urgent need for more African women in
leadership.
We journey alongside adolescent girls and young women,
supporting them in creating and implementing solutions to their communities’
challenges. We build their capacity to lead, applying a holistic approach that
encompasses financial investment, intergenerational mentorship,
movement-building, and advocacy through education and leadership.
ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT
Akili Dada seeks proposals from experienced and creative
service providers who can be called upon when needed to for a period of 2
years.
SCOPE OF WORK
- Provide
professional photography and videography services when called upon, based
on Akili Dada’s activity calendar and event requirements.
- Deliver
high-quality and edited content (photos and/or videos) within agreed
timelines.
- Collaborate
with Akili Dada’s Communications team to ensure content produced aligns
with brand guidelines and communication needs.
- Respect
the privacy, dignity, and representation rights of all individuals,
especially girls and young women, during documentation.
- Be
willing and able to travel across various counties in Kenya for
field-based assignments.
- Retain
confidentiality of all documentation captured on behalf of Akili Dada, and
release only with permission.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal service provider should have the following
qualifications:
- Demonstrated
experience in photography and videography, particularly in the development
or nonprofit sector.
- Proven
ability to tell compelling visual stories centered on community impact and
lived experiences.
- Ownership
and use of professional-grade equipment and editing tools.
- Excellent
communication, creative direction, and time management skills.
- Sensitivity
and experience working with youth, women, and underserved communities.
SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS
Interested individuals or companies are invited to submit:
- A
brief profile or company background.
- A
portfolio showcasing past photography and videography work.
- A rate
card (daily rate and post-production costs).
How to Apply
Send your application to comms@akilidada.org with the
subject, ‘Akili Dada-Photography and Videography Services by 17th
July 2025.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you are not contacted within 2
weeks from 17th July 2025, please consider your application unsuccessful.
DISCLAIMER
Akili Dada application processes are FREE OF CHARGE. We do
not solicit funds to facilitate the processing of applications or secure
admission into our programs. Kindly contact +254 721 552 120 before paying any
money to anyone claiming affiliation with us.