| Position | Video Reporter |
| Report to | News Director |
| Manages | None |
| Office Station | Phnom Penh (with occasional field travel) |
| Status of Contract | Full-time (FDC) |
| Monthly salary scale | From USD 500.00 per month |
| Benefit | Severance pays, thirteen-month salary, phone card, private insurance, NSSF, annual health checkup and other benefits based on policies. |
I. Job Summary
The Video Reporter will pitch, report, film, and produce original video stories for CamboJA, focusing on political, social, environmental, and human rights issues. The role involves field reporting, interviewing sources, collecting footage, scripting, and editing stories for web, social media, and other platforms. The Video Reporter will play a vital role in bringing human-centered, impactful stories to audiences and contributing to CamboJA’s growth in multimedia journalism. This role also supervises and coordinates the work of Video Production Assistant to guarantee smooth collaboration between shooting and editing.
II. Job Responsibilities
| Responsibilities | Duties |
| News Reporting | Pitch and produce original compelling video stories aligned with CamboJA’s editorial priorities (political, social, environmental, and human rights issues).Develop and execute video story ideas in coordination with the editorial team.Write script/narration and draft video outlines.Conduct field reporting: interviews, filming events, and collecting B-rolls.Deliver final outputs (short and long-form video stories) optimize digital platforms including websites and social media.Ensure all video outputs meet CamboJA’s editorial and ethical standards.Participate in newsroom meetings and editorial discussions. |
| Collaboration & Team Coordination | Ensure shooting plans meet story needs and technical quality and strengthen CamboJA's video storytelling across multiple digital platforms.Provide feedback on video shoots and guide production work to improve quality and storytelling.Manage shooting-editing workflows to ensure timely and efficient production.Coordinate with reporters and editors to align video production with newsroom priorities. |
| Capacity Building and Learning | Participate in training sessions to strengthen video reporting skills and other relevant topics.Share knowledge and experience with interns, fellows, and peers when required.Contribute to the development of policies and guidelines to strengthen CamboJA Newsroom operation |
| Organizational & Business Goals | Participate in meetings to develop CamboJA’s Strategic Management Plan (SMP) and related policies or guidelines.Support income-generation activities by producing high-quality video content for media partnerships and donor projects.Ensure branding consistency across editorial and commercial video outputs.Contribute to CamboJA’s growth in multimedia journalism and visibility. |
| Networking | Build and maintain networks with sources, experts, and stakeholders.Represent CamboJA in press events, briefings, and field missions as assigned. |
| Other tasks | Other duties assigned by reporting lines. |
III. Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Media, Journalism, Communications, Film Production, or related fields, (or equivalent professional experience).
- At least two years of professional experience in video journalism or multimedia reporting, video editing, with strong portfolio evidence.
- Proficiency in video and Audio editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition, and DaVinci Resolve, etc.).
- Strong understanding of camera operation, lighting, and sound
- Excellent storytelling, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage tasks effectively under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards in content production.
- Strong teamwork and leadership skills, with clear communication abilities.
IV. Competency and Skills Requirements:
- Demonstrate a blend of technical and interpersonal skills, along with a commitment to the organization’s mission of promoting independent and professional journalism and commitment to CamboJA’s vision, mission, and values
- Ethics, Safeguarding and Professionalism
- Journalism and Reporting
- Video Storytelling and Production
- Digital and Social Media Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
V. How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their motivation letter and CV in English to applications@camboja.net by 24th September 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
***People who identify as belonging to marginalized or underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
CamboJA is committed to promoting gender equality, disability inclusion, social inclusion, and safeguarding in all aspects of its work. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold the CamboJA’s safeguarding policies and contribute to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive environment for staff, Intern, Trainees, and other stakeholders.
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