Creative Producer

HelloKindred; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced Creative Producer in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role involves producing multimedia content, including podcasts and videos, to align with strategic communication goals. Candidates should have over 7 years in multimedia production, strong project management skills, and experience in content editing. This position is hybrid, requiring 3 days in-office and 2 days remote weekly. Interested applicants should be legally authorized to work in South Africa without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in multimedia production, emphasizing podcast and video content.
• Excellent project management skills for managing multiple projects.
• Proficiency in multimedia editing software and studio equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, production, and editing of podcasts and videos.
• Work with the Content & Channels team for multimedia content alignment.
• Contribute ideas during brainstorming sessions.

Skills

Multimedia production

Project management

Content editing

Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Audition

Final Cut Pro

Adobe Workfront

Job description

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better.We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers –connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Job Description

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length:Oct. 16, 2026 (potential to extend)
Work set up:Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote per week)

We are seeking an in-house Creative Producer to be responsible for producing multimedia content, including podcasts and videos, that aligns with strategic communication goals.

This position will operate within our Client's open and collaborative creative culture. This means all creative is shared early and often with the multi-disciplinary creative community. This will help ensure alignment and consistent evolution of our brand and holistic customer experiences.

What you will do:

• Podcast and Video Production:Assist in the planning, production, and editing of a podcast series and video content. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure content is engaging and delivered on time.
• Content Coordination:Work with the Content & Channels team to align multimedia content with broader messaging strategy. Provide input on creative concepts and content planning.
• Creative Input:Contribute ideas during brainstorming sessions, helping to shape the creative direction of projects.
• Quality Control:Maintain high standards for all deliverables, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and messaging across all multimedia content.
• Project Support:Support the management of production schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Coordinate with external vendors as needed. Ensure all produced content is consistent with brand guidelines and meets the highest standards of quality.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Work closely with creative teams, including designers, writers, and marketers, to ensure that multimedia content aligns with campaign objectives and creative briefs.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in multimedia production and content delivery platforms. Experiment with new formats and technologies to enhance content offerings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in multimedia production, with a focus on podcast and video content, preferably in both a corporate and agency setting.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools is required, Adobe Workfront is strongly preferred.
• Ability to pivot quickly between different types of content production (e.g., shifting from a video shoot to podcast editing) while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency in multimedia editing software and studio equipment (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, Final Cut Pro) is a plus.
• Experience using AI for content and creative generation.
• Experience working within and contributing to a Brand Design System.
• Strong storytelling skills with an eye for detail and creative flair.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.

Additional Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.