Opportunities From: VolunteerME State of Maine

Volunteer: Videographer and Video Editor(s) (copy)

Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is seeking a videographer and video editor(s) who can create a few short film projects to help us in our marketing and recruitment endeavors.

MCC is an AmeriCorps program providing opportunities for people to get outdoors and be part of the greater good. Our mission is to accomplish conservation initiatives that inspire people and enhance communities, and that’s what we’ve been doing since our establishment in 1983.

Every year we place almost 100 individuals throughout the entire state of Maine to conserve and protect our natural resources. They participate in trail maintenance and erosion control, water quality and wildlife monitoring, invasive plant removal, outdoor education and outreach, and so much more.

On top of this, we provide people with an opportunity to learn valuable life skills, gain confidence, and become lifelong advocates of the environment.

We need your help to spread the word about the awesome things we are getting done!

Responsibilities

Produce short marketing videos 30, 60, or 90 seconds in length Ensure our key messages and goals are incorporated into the videos Possession of necessary film equipment including camera, editing software, lighting, or sound equipment Travel with or without an MCC staff person to project sites to get footage of members and projects Edit footage and collaborate with MCC staff to create final product Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running Collect appropriate consent from persons interviewed, photographed, etc. Ensure final products are accessible (e.g. audio descriptions, closed captions, etc.) Receive express written consent from MCC before disseminating products Check in regularly with MCC staff for updates and to communicate any needs through email or face to face meetings

Qualifications

Professional or personal experience in video production: filming, image, and sound editing (samples of past work would be very appreciated) Professional, energetic, creative, and self-motivated Effective communicator and trouble shooter Ability to make decisions and follow through with minimal supervision Ability to follow through and meet deadlines and possess a strong sense of responsibility

If you're interested in this, or other opportunities with us, please fill out our quick interest form!

Organization: Maine Conservation Corps

Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is seeking a videographer and video editor(s) who can create a few short film projects to help us in our marketing and recruitment endeavors.

MCC is an AmeriCorps program providing opportunities for people to get outdoors and be part of the greater good. Our mission is to accomplish conservation initiatives that inspire people and enhance communities, and that’s what we’ve been doing since our establishment in 1983.

Every year we place almost 100 individuals throughout the entire state of Maine to conserve and protect our natural resources. They participate in trail maintenance and erosion control, water quality and wildlife monitoring, invasive plant removal, outdoor education and outreach, and so much more.

On top of this, we provide people with an opportunity to learn valuable life skills, gain confidence, and become lifelong advocates of the environment.

We need your help to spread the word about the awesome things we are getting done!

Responsibilities

Produce short marketing videos 30, 60, or 90 seconds in length Ensure our key messages and goals are incorporated into the videos Possession of necessary film equipment including camera, editing software, lighting, or sound equipment Travel with or without an MCC staff person to project sites to get footage of members and projects Edit footage and collaborate with MCC staff to create final product Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running Collect appropriate consent from persons interviewed, photographed, etc. Ensure final products are accessible (e.g. audio descriptions, closed captions, etc.) Receive express written consent from MCC before disseminating products Check in regularly with MCC staff for updates and to communicate any needs through email or face to face meetings

Qualifications

Professional or personal experience in video production: filming, image, and sound editing (samples of past work would be very appreciated) Professional, energetic, creative, and self-motivated Effective communicator and trouble shooter Ability to make decisions and follow through with minimal supervision Ability to follow through and meet deadlines and possess a strong sense of responsibility

If you're interested in this, or other opportunities with us, please fill out our quick interest form!

Organization: Maine Conservation Corps

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04330

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Office Support for the Maine Conservation Corps

We would love to have someone help with updating our databases and scanning files. 

Experience with Access and ability to scan, save and organize multiple documents is a plus. 

Flexible time commitment! We could always use help in our office!

Thank you!

We hope to hear from you soon!

Organization: Maine Conservation Corps

We would love to have someone help with updating our databases and scanning files. 

Experience with Access and ability to scan, save and organize multiple documents is a plus. 

Flexible time commitment! We could always use help in our office!

Thank you!

We hope to hear from you soon!

Organization: Maine Conservation Corps

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Organization Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 04347

Allow Groups: No