National Consultant Videographer / Production Specialist

About the role

UNFPA Timor-Leste promotes adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights through sexuality education for school students, using the AMAZE animation series. It seeks a qualified videographer/production specialist to dub 13 AMAZE educational videos from English to Tetum, replacing the original English voice-overs with professional Tetum voice acting. The consultant works from home or studio, with no travel required.

Key responsibilities

• Select professional Tetum-speaking voice actors and direct them to deliver clear, child-friendly narration.
• Record high-quality voice-overs in a controlled studio environment using the provided Tetum scripts.
• Dub the videos by replacing the English audio tracks and synchronizing audio with the animation's lip movements and pacing.
• Mix and master the audio so that voice, background music and sound effects meet broadcast/educational quality.
• Deliver the 13 finished videos in HD digital format by 20 December 2026, following AMAZE branding and credit guidelines.

Required profile

• Lead videographer/producer with 3 to 5 years of experience in video production, sound editing or dubbing.
• Access to a reliable pool of professional voice actors fluent in Tetum.
• Excellent command of Tetum and English for script tracking and direction.
• Own equipment: condenser microphones, pop filters, audio interfaces, sound-isolation tools, and a workstation for multi-track audio and HD video rendering.
• Software: Adobe Audition, Pro Tools or Reaper; Adobe Premiere Pro, Da Vinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro.

The contract runs from 20 November to 20 December 2026, with milestones reviewed by the UNFPA Communications Associate and M&E Officer. Applications (cover letter, CV, financial proposal and portfolio) are submitted through the Quantum recruitment system by 13 November 2026.