Key Skills

Job Description

Documentary Filmmaker, Videographer & Editor (Impact Film) Organization: Foundation Adventure4ever Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands (Hybrid / On-site) Position Type: Volunteer transitioning to Paid Direct Contact: [email protected] Direct Application Notice Please Note: To ensure your application reaches our creative team directly without platform sync delays: Please send your application directly to [email protected] Include in your email: · Your CV / Resume (with photo). · A link to your showreel or field documentary portfolio. · A short, casual video clip (recorded on your phone – this in not compulsory but is a plus) introducing yourself, sharing why 'Full Circle' resonates with you, and what you’d love to bring to our team. Who We Are & What We Are Building Together At Foundation Adventure4ever, we are a dedicated, close-knit team driven by exploration, deep respect for global cultures, and sustainable living. Through the magic of storytelling and the power of documentary film, our mission is to amplify authentic human stories and planet-saving solutions from around the globe. We are currently bringing to life our flagship documentary series, 'Full Circle' – Sustainable Forces of Tradition, where we journey to discover if the key to a sustainable future lies in wisdom from the past. Hands-On Production & Team Chemistry Documentary filmmaking thrives on shared energy, real-time creative chemistry, and close teamwork. Pre-production planning, field shooting, and editing for 'Full Circle' take place on-site in Amsterdam and surrounding regions. Role Responsibilities & What You Bring We are looking for a creative partner in the field and the editing suite to join us across every stage of 'Full Circle': Field Shooting & Equipment: Operates own cinema/video camera package, audio gear, and lighting suitable for run-and-gun field shooting and intimate documentary interviews. Scouting & Advance Trips: Available for advance location scouting and preliminary filming trips to research stories and connect with local communities before principal photography for 'Full Circle' begins. Post-Production: Handles offline editing, color grading, and sound design to produce polished teaser cuts, mood reels, and pitch-ready scenes. Visual Storytelling: Strong eye for composition, natural lighting, emotional resonance, and narrative pacing. Collaborative Spirit: Thrives in an open, team-oriented environment with shared problem-solving on set and in the edit suite. Compensation & Growth Trajectory Current Status: Volunteer to start. Growth Path: Our core team currently operates on a dedicated volunteer basis as we build momentum for 'Full Circle'. As our dynamic fundraising team executes ongoing grant, sponsor, and partnership campaigns, this position is structured to transition into a paid monthly role as operational funding is secured. How to Apply Send your CV, showreel link, and short intro video directly to [email protected] with the subject line: Application: Documentary Filmmaker & Editor - [Your Name] We review every submission personally and with great care. Thank you for sharing your time and passion with us!

Core Responsibilities

Film documentary footage and interviews for the Full Circle series, including advance location scouting and preliminary filming trips. Edit and finish teaser cuts, mood reels, and pitch-ready scenes through offline editing, color grading, and sound design.

Requirements

Applicants should bring their own cinema or video camera package, audio gear, and lighting suitable for field shooting and documentary interviews. They should have strong visual storytelling skills and be available for scouting and filming, while working collaboratively with the team.