Content Filmmaker

Remuneration:market-related 
Location:Cape Town
Job level:Junior
Type:Permanent
Reference:#DIGCON99C
Company:ninety9cents

Job description

Role overview:

As a Mid/Senior Digital Content Filmmaker, you will take the lead in the conceptualization, production, and editing of high-end digital content. You will work closely with clients and creative teams to deliver polished and visually compelling work, with a strong emphasis on storytelling and social media trends.

Key responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with clients and the creative team to develop and interpret production briefs.
  • Conceptualize, plan, and execute video and photo shoots using mirrorless or cinema cameras and professional lighting.
  • Lead the editing process, delivering high-quality content optimized for various digital platforms.
  • Stay ahead of social media trends, incorporating innovative ideas into content strategies.
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining quality and adhering to deadlines.
  • Provide creative direction and contribute to brainstorming sessions to develop impactful content.
  • Ensure all deliverables align with client brand guidelines and marketing objectives.
  • Troubleshoot production and post-production challenges effectively.
  • Mentor junior team members and share best practices in digital content creation.
Required experience and skills:
  • 3 to 5+ years of experience in content production, preferably within retail or FMCG sectors.
  • Advanced proficiency with mirrorless/cinema cameras, professional lighting equipment, and audio capture.
  • Expertise in video editing software, including Davinci ResolveAdobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects (advantageous).
  • Basic skills in Adobe Photoshop for content refinement.
  • Deep understanding of social media platforms and the digital content landscape.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Strong storytelling ability, creative vision, and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, with a solution-oriented mindset.


Education and qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in film production, media studies, communications, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications or professional training in filmmaking or editing are advantageous.
What we offer:
  • A collaborative, innovative work environment that encourages creativity.
  • Opportunities to work with high-profile brands and exciting projects.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Room for professional growth and career development.


Posted on 14 Apr 15:46, Closing date 13 May

 
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