{"id":7923,"date":"2026-03-31T16:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/consultancy-media-production-at-misa-zambia\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T16:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:00:30","slug":"consultancy-media-production-at-misa-zambia","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/consultancy-media-production-at-misa-zambia\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultancy \u2013 Media Production at MISA Zambia"},"content":{"rendered":"

1.0.\u00a0BACKGROUND
\nMISA Zambia, established in 1995, is a membership-based organization that promotes media freedom, freedom of expression, and ethical journalism in Zambia. Governed through a democratic structure comprising the AGM, National Governing Council, and Secretariat, it works with media, communities and various partners to advance its vision and mission. As part of the regional MISA network across 11 SADC countries, it aligns with the regional vision of a pluralistic and free media. Its 2025\u20132029 strategy is guided by the core values of\u00a0Virtue,\u00a0Innovation,\u00a0Transparency,\u00a0Adaptability and\u00a0Objectivity \u2013VITAO.
\nIts 2025 to 2029 Strategic plan recognises the fast-paced changing technological trends which are creating new spaces for media and citizens to enjoy their right to freedom of expression. Recognising the importance of the digital world to media freedom and freedom of expression, MISA Zambia\u2019s 2025\u20132029 Strategic Plan VISION is \u201cAn ecosystem that supports resilient media and robust freedom of expression in Zambia\u201d, while our Mission is \u201cTo promote an ecosystem that supports resilient media and freedom of expression in the face of high paced technological advancement through research, capacity building and advocacy in the interest of strengthening democracy, good governance and development that leaves no one behind in Zambia.\u2019\u2019 OUR DEVELOPMENT GOAL is \u201cStrengthened democratic governance and inclusive development in Zambia through empowered media and community-driven communication.\u201d
\nMISA Zambia intends to harness the current trends in technology and digital rights in its programming going forward. In line with the evolving technologies in information gathering and dissemination, the organization intends to engage a consultant for the purposes of media production for various projects and activities.
\n2.0.\u00a0EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
\nMISA Zambia is seeking to engage the services of a consultant to produce open-source templates, guides and bite-sized learning materials on media and digital rights, accessible online to all network members to support self-directed and peer-to-peer learning beyond the project.
\n3.0. OBJECTIVE OF THE CONSULTANCY
\nThe objective is to produce multi-media content on media and digital rights, accessible online to all network members to support self-directed and peer-to-peer learning during the 2026 general elections and beyond.
\n4.0. SCOPE OF WORK
\nThe consultant will design, produce and package high-quality, accessible and adaptable media content to support the co-development of open-source learning resources on media and digital rights. The work will prioritize usability, inclusivity and relevance to diverse media practitioners and stakeholders.
\nThe duties are not limited to the following;
\n1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Content Production;
\n\u00d8\u00a0Audio snippets\/podcasts
\n\u00d8\u00a0Infographics and visual explainers
\n\u00d8\u00a0Videos (bite-sized learning clips)
\n\u00d8\u00a0audio\/visuals with messages on elections
\n\u00d8\u00a0Mentorship for MISA Zambia staff
\n5.0. DELIVERABLES
\nThe consultant will deliver:
\n\u00d8\u00a0A learning module\/manual for media production
\n\u00d8\u00a04 mentorship session on multi-media production
\n\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0Open-source learning resources with multi-media formats on freedom of expression, media freedom and digital rights during elections.
\n6.0. TIMEFRAME
\n\u00d8\u00a0The consultancy will be carried out from April 2026.
\n7.0. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
\nMISA Zambia shall be responsible for the coordination of meetings and other activities under the Consultancy.
\n8.0. EXPERIENCE
\nThe ideal consultant should have;
\n\u00d8\u00a0Proven experience in digital rights or media freedom
\n\u00d8\u00a0Proven experience in media production
\n\u00d8\u00a0Solid understanding of Zambia\u2019s media landscape
\n9.0. CONTACTS
\nThe coordination of this assignment will be managed by MISA Zambia, Programmes Associate, Mr. James Tembo, who will serve as the focal point for communication, feedback and logistical support.
\nQUALIFICATIONS
\n\u00d8\u00a0Cover letter detailing motivation and interest in the call
\n\u00d8\u00a0A qualification in Journalism, Media Production or any relevant field
\n\u00d8\u00a0CV highlighting relevant experience in the area
\n\u00d8\u00a0Samples of previously produced media content (2)
\nThe deadline for receiving applications is April 5th, 2026.
\nOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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