Multimedia Student (Part-time, flexible hours)

Seeking: Multimedia Student - Case Study Documentation

Location: Hybrid, (Part-Time, Flexible Hours)

About Laguna Innovation: Laguna Innovation is a dynamic startup dedicated to bridging the global sanitation gap and unlocking the productive value of treated wastewater for remote communities with decentralized technology. Our flagship product, the Vertical Green Wall-BioFilter, recovers high quality water for reuse from wastewater with onsite, off-grid treatment to tackle the health, economic, and ecological crises resulting from water stress. www.lagunainnovation.com

Opportunity Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate multimedia, photography, or film-studies student to support our team part-time documenting the story/impact of our wastewater treatment and reuse technology in underserviced communities in Israel and Palestine. This role offers a valuable opportunity for a student/recent graduate to work with an impact-oriented startup/NGO partnership, build their portfolio to craft compelling narratives through photography and video, while gaining mentorship and professional development in the water-food-energy nexus space.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with our company’s founding team and partnering organization, The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, to understand and document the success stories and the real-world impact of our integrative water management solution
• Capture high-quality photographs and video footage of interdisciplinary projects featuring our technology, including interviews of relevant stakeholders
• Depending on experience and availability, edit and produce engaging videos that effectively communicate our work and story

Requirements:

• Excellent English. Hebrew and/or Arabic proficiency an advantage.
• Current enrollment in a multimedia, film, photography, or related program. Recent graduates are welcome to apply as well.
• Proficiency in photography and videography techniques, including editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, etc.).
• Strong storytelling abilities with an emphasis on visual narratives.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Self-motivated, creative, and capable of working independently.
• Passion for social change and sustainability

Benefits:

• Flexible part-time schedule. Hours can vary depending on needs and availability.
• Mentorship and professional development in the water-energy-food nexus space
• Hands-on experience in documenting real-world case studies for an interdisciplinary, impact-oriented startup
• Reimbursements will be provided for travel and other project-related expenses

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a portfolio showcasing your multimedia work to [Liana Berlin-Fischler at [email protected]] by March 1, 2024.

As this is a student/recent graduate position, a formal portfolio is not required—we are flexible with how you would like to present your photography/videography skillset.