Global Nomadic is hiring: Volunteer: Environmental + Travel Photography Programm

Volunteer: Environmental + Travel Photography Programme in South AfricaJoin to apply for the Volunteer: Environmental + Travel Photography Programme in South Africa role at Global NomadicVolunteer: Environmental + Travel Photography Programme in South AfricaJoin to apply for the Volunteer: Environmental + Travel Photography Programme in South Africa role at Global NomadicLocation: Mossel Bay, South AfricaDuration: 4 weeksStart Dates: Start dates are each month, enquire with us when applying.Cost: $3,900 USD per monthFee Includes: all food, accommodation, pre-departure + in-country support, orientation and all project related activitiesDoes not Include: flights, travel insurance, personal spending, visas and vaccinationsBenefitsGain hands-on experience working with, and learning from, an environmental and media company in South AfricaIdeal for interns with an interest in working in documentary film-making, and creating a 5 minute video to showcase their skillsKeywords: wildlife documentary film-making, media career development, environmental and wildlife issues in AfricaPlease note: This opportunity is designed to give you the contacts and experience to help further your career. You are not replacing any member of staff, but helping alongside them, whilst learning new skills. Simply click the APPLY Button to submit your application, and ask as many questions as you need.IntroductionYou will be working with an environmental and media company who focus on bringing attention to environmental issues specific to Africa, always looking for unique and authentic perspectives in their work. The remaining 9 days are spent living on a reserve, filming your wildlife documentary.Your placement is split into separate sections which are then split into different weeks. You can find details of what you be doing each week below;Week 1Orientation to Mossel Bay and the programIntro to journalism and journalistic writing stylesNarrative writing workshop and assessmentGuided edits and personalised learning system creationIntro to ethics, standards and practicesThis week involves an expedition to the archaeologically significant Point area of Mossel Bay- called the origins of humankindWeek 2Tutorial: Rewriting and EditingGuided and self-guided edits of previous submissionsTutorial: Interviewing techniques what are they?Research conduct research on two individuals and prep for mock interview.Practical Writing and submission of Interview 1 + 2Week 3Tutorial: Travel WritingResearch conduct research on specific upcoming expeditionsExpeditions- This week involves a number of different expeditions and a lot of travel writing and bloggingPractical Writing, submission and editing of articles 1 7Week 4Tutorial: Environmental JournalismResearch and prep for final pieceSelf led interviews and source findingPractical Writing, submission and editing of EVJ pieceExpeditionsThe Garden Route Region Of South Africa Is Widely Renowned For Its Diversity Of Reserves, Sanctuaries Tourism Attractions And Research Institutes.