Video Journalist

Freelance Journalist & Field Interviewer
Company: WhoIsDésir Media
Position Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor
Work Arrangement: On-location / Field Assignments
Compensation: Assignment-Based
Payment Terms: Net 30 following invoice receipt and approval

Position Overview
WhoIsDésir Media is seeking freelance journalists and field interviewers to conduct on-location interviews with individuals across a variety of backgrounds, professions, and industries. We are building a network of independent media professionals who can capture engaging, informative, and professional interviews for digital media and editorial projects.

The ideal candidate is an independent, dependable communicator with strong interviewing skills, professional judgment, and the ability to operate their own mobile recording equipment in the field.

Responsibilities
Freelancers will conduct on-location interviews with assigned guests, record clear and professional video and audio, and independently set up and operate their mobile interview equipment. Candidates must maintain a professional, respectful interviewing style when engaging with individuals from different backgrounds and industries. They will also coordinate with the editorial team regarding assignments and submit completed recordings according to established project deadlines.

Required Equipment
Applicants must supply and operate their own equipment. This includes an iPhone capable of recording high-quality video, an external microphone suitable for capturing both the interviewer and guest, and adequate lighting equipment to illuminate both interview participants. Reliable transportation is also required to travel to assigned interview locations.

Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate strong communication and interviewing skills and maintain a professional, punctual, and dependable work ethic. Applicants must be comfortable interviewing individuals across different backgrounds, professions, and industries and capable of working independently in the field.

Experience in journalism, media production, communications, or a related field is welcome. Members of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants from all backgrounds and industries are welcome.

Compensation & Payment Terms
This is a freelance, assignment-based opportunity. Compensation will be discussed during the candidate screening process and confirmed before assignments are accepted. Payment terms are Net 30 following receipt and approval of the invoice, unless special circumstances are agreed upon in advance.

Interview Process
All candidate interviews will be conducted by the Editor-in-Chief of WhoIsDésir Media. Selected applicants may be contacted to discuss their experience, equipment, availability, and suitability for upcoming assignments.

WhoIsDésir Media is building connections with independent journalists and field interviewers who are ready to capture real stories, meaningful conversations, and diverse perspectives.

Website: https://whoisdesir.com

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