Videographer and Content Creator (JB5693)
Location: Fourways, Johannesburg
Salary: R45 - R75 000 per month (experience dependent)
Employment Type: Permanent

Are you a natural storyteller who thrives behind the camera and in the editing suite? Our client is looking for a Videographer and Content Creator who balances creativity with precision and brings energy to every project.

You’ll use your skills in tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, along with a strong grasp of sound, lighting, and video production workflows, to craft compelling visual stories that captivate audiences. This role is perfect for someone with a strong portfolio in both short and long-form video work, a flair for creative problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

This role is a hands-on creative role focused on video production, editing, and storytelling, offering the chance to own projects end-to-end, from ideation and scripting to filming and post-production. You will collaborate with a passionate team to bring clients’ visions to life while continuously experimenting, innovating, and staying ahead of digital trends in visual media.

This is not a desk-only or purely strategic content management role, nor does it involve managing a team or department. It’s a fast-paced, hands-on position that demands creativity, agility, and initiative, and it won’t suit someone who prefers routine, every project brings new challenges and opportunities to learn.

Minimum Requirements:
Relevant tertiary qualification or diploma in Film, Media, Visual Communication, or Digital Content Production (advantageous but not strictly required if supported by experience).
4+ years of hands-on experience in videography, video editing, and content creation.
Proven experience creating both short-form and long-form video content for social media, corporate, and marketing use.
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
Working knowledge of camera operation, lighting setups, and sound recording.
Understanding of storyboarding, filming, and post-production workflows.
A strong showreel or portfolio demonstrating creative storytelling, technical skill, and editing ability.

Key Responsibilities:
Conceptualize, plan, and execute creative visual content from idea to final edit.
Research, storyboard, and pitch new content ideas aligned with brand and client objectives.
Film and produce high-quality video content for social media, corporate communications, and promotional campaigns.
Operate and maintain camera, lighting, and audio equipment to ensure professional production standards.
Edit and assemble raw footage into polished, engaging final videos using industry-standard editing software.
Collaborate with internal teams and clients to interpret briefs, align on creative direction, and deliver impactful content.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining consistency and attention to detail.
Stay up to date with trends, techniques, and innovations in video production and digital storytelling.
Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and maintains visual quality across platforms.
Organize and archive video files and maintain equipment inventory.
 
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

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