FIELD DIRECTOR

 Location: New Delhi (On-site)
💰 Salary: ₹10–16 LPA
💼 Experience: 5+ Years

We are looking for an experienced Field Director with a strong background in documentary filmmaking, factual content production, field direction, and hands-on camera operations.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable directing shoots, conducting interviews, operating cameras, and managing field production across diverse locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare shot lists and interview briefs before every shoot.

• Direct on-location shoots across wildlife parks, rallies, river systems, courts, campuses, and studios.

• Operate professional cameras whenever required.

• Handle solo shoots, camera pickups, and long-lens wildlife filming.

• Manage field audio, including lavalier microphones, boom microphones, and audio recorders.

• Conduct in-depth research and lead meaningful interviews.

• Coordinate with the in-house camera team and post-production editors.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in documentary direction, factual filmmaking, or news features.

• Hands-on experience with professional cinema cameras and long lenses.

• Strong knowledge of field audio recording.

• Experience with gimbals and solo shooting setups.

• Excellent research, interviewing, and storytelling abilities.

• Ability to work across environment, wildlife, law, policy, and history-related subjects.

• Willingness to travel 6–8 days per month and work early mornings.

Good to Have:

• Educational background in Environmental Science, Law, Policy, Journalism, or Humanities.

• Wildlife filmmaking experience.

• Published or broadcast writing experience.