Job Summary

The Field Photographer is responsible for documenting the medical, humanitarian, and community activities of the NGO through high-quality photographs. The role supports communications, reporting, fundraising, and advocacy by capturing ethical, accurate, and compelling visual stories from the field while respecting patient dignity, privacy, and medical ethics.

Key Responsibilities

Photograph medical activities such as:
Clinics, hospitals, mobile medical units, and field missions
Doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers during service delivery
Community outreach, vaccination campaigns, and health education sessions
Capture human-centered stories that reflect:
Patient experiences (with informed consent)
Impact of medical programs on communities
Emergency and humanitarian response efforts
Ensure all photography complies with:
Medical confidentiality and patient privacy standards
NGO ethical guidelines and informed consent policies
Organize, edit, and deliver photographs according to NGO standards:
Proper file naming, metadata, and archiving
Basic photo editing (color correction, cropping) without altering reality
Work closely with:
Medical teams, field coordinators, and communications staff
Program managers for reporting and donor documentation
Provide visual content for:
Reports to donors and partners
Website, social media, brochures, and awareness campaigns
Required Qualifications

Proven experience as a photographer, preferably in:
Humanitarian, medical, or NGO environments
Strong portfolio demonstrating documentary or field photography
Ability to work in challenging environments (remote, emergency, or high-pressure settings)
Understanding of ethical photography, especially involving patients and vulnerable populations
Basic photo editing skills (Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, or equivalent)
Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with medical or humanitarian organizations
Knowledge of storytelling for NGOs and donor communication
Familiarity with consent procedures in medical or humanitarian contexts
Ability to write short captions or photo descriptions
Experience in low-resource or emergency settings
Required Skills

Strong visual storytelling skills
Cultural sensitivity and empathy
Excellent communication and teamwork
Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Willingness to travel and adapt to field conditions
Equipment

Must own or be able to operate professional photography equipment
NGO may provide equipment depending on assignment
Language Requirements

ARABIC FLUNT
English required
Code of Conduct

Must adhere to the NGO’s Code of Conduct, safeguarding policies, and medical ethics
Zero tolerance for exploitation, misrepresentation, or violation of patient dignity

Please send your resume/CV