Digital Content Creator - Arts & Entertainment

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Access to arts events

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vibrant Digital Content Creator to join our Arts & Entertainment team in Midrand. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility to develop engaging content that promotes events, artists, and cultural initiatives.

You will script, shoot, edit videos, design graphics, write copy, and manage social channels, collaborating with marketing and PR to ensure brand-aligned campaigns and audience growth across platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Digital Content Creator with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in video editing software and graphic design tools.
• Excellent understanding of social media platforms and optimization strategies.
• Strong storytelling, copywriting, and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit video content including promos and artist interviews.
• Design graphics, infographics, and social assets using Adobe Suite.
• Write copy for social posts, blogs, websites, and newsletters.
• Manage and schedule content across social channels and monitor engagement.
• Collaborate with marketing, PR, and events teams to align with campaigns and brand messaging.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest digital media trends in Arts & Entertainment.

Skills

Video editing

Graphic design

Copywriting

Social media strategy

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Our client is seeking a vibrant and creative Digital Content Creator to join their dynamic Arts & Entertainment team based in Midrand . This role is pivotal in developing engaging and innovative digital content across various platforms to promote artistic events, artists, and cultural initiatives. You will be instrumental in shaping our online presence and connecting with diverse audiences through compelling storytelling and visually appealing media. This hybrid position offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing for a dynamic work environment within the thriving arts scene of Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit high-quality video content, including promotional videos, artist interviews, and behind-the-scenes features.
• Design visually engaging graphics, infographics, and social media assets using Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools.
• Write compelling copy for social media posts, blog articles, website updates, and email newsletters, tailored to different platforms and audiences.
• Manage and schedule content across social media channels (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter) and monitor engagement metrics.
• Collaborate with marketing, PR, and event teams to ensure content aligns with campaign goals and brand messaging.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest digital media trends, tools, and best practices in the Arts & Entertainment industry.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Digital Content Creator or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing video, graphic design, and writing skills.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Excellent understanding of social media platforms, their algorithms, and content optimization strategies.
• Strong storytelling, communication, and copywriting skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and basic web analytics tools.
• A passion for the Arts & Entertainment industry and a keen eye for aesthetics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in new creative technologies.
• Access to exclusive arts and cultural events.
• A collaborative and inspiring work environment with a supportive team.