Creative Director – Animated Video Campaign

About the role

UNDP Lebanon is recruiting a Creative Director to lead the creative conceptualization, development and production of three short animated videos for a digital awareness campaign on the Internal Security Forces' (ISF) mandate. The consultant works under the supervision of the CTA and in close coordination with UNDP and ISF teams, based in Beirut with services completed from home. The assignment lasts 1.5 months (26 working days).

Key responsibilities

• Develop the overall creative concept, narrative direction, key messages, visual identity and storytelling approach, with a consistent framework across the three videos.
• Write scripts for the three videos, using audience-centered storytelling, gender-sensitive language, Arabic voice-over and English subtitles, and coordinate with UNDP and ISF on message accuracy.
• Create animated photo-collage assets, including layouts, motion graphics and transitions, and coordinate sourcing of visual materials with proper usage rights.
• Produce three videos of 40-60 seconds each, with professional Arabic voice-over and licensed background music.
• Prepare the final videos for digital and social media channels in vertical, square and horizontal formats, and deliver subtitle files, source files, images and licensing documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in communications, advertising, marketing, film and audiovisual production or another relevant field.
• At least 8 years of experience in creative direction, public awareness campaigns or institutional communication campaigns.
• Fluency in Arabic and English.
• Day-to-day management by the CTA; travel and communication costs borne by the consultant.

To apply, submit a CV or P11 form with three references and a graduation certificate online in English, indicating years of experience with each job. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.