Digital Content Creator & Videographer

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contractor engagement

Diverse projects

Long-term engagement

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Digital Content Creator and Videographer to join its marketing team. You will conceptualize, shoot, edit, and deliver engaging video content across digital platforms, including short-form videos and social graphics.

The role requires strong storytelling, proficiency in Premiere Pro/Final Cut/DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and the ability to manage end-to-end projects from concept to delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Digital Content Creator, Videographer, or similar role with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Experience with motion graphics software like Adobe After Effects.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, lighting, and sound.
• Familiarity with various camera equipment and filming techniques.
• Excellent creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant degree or certification in Film Production, Media, or related field is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit video content for digital platforms.
• Create motion graphics, animations, and visual effects to enhance videos.
• Develop social media assets including short-form videos and GIFs.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements and creative direction.
• Manage video production logistics, including scheduling, equipment setup, and location scouting.
• Ensure content aligns with brand guidelines and quality standards.
• Edit footage, add music, voice-overs, and graphics for polished final products.
• Stay current with video production trends and platform best practices.

Skills

Creative storytelling

Video editing

Project management

Communication & teamwork

Education

Film/Media degree or certification

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe After Effects

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Digital Content Creator and Videographer to join their marketing team. This role is ideal for a creative individual who excels at producing engaging visual content, including professional videos, motion graphics, and social media assets. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, shooting, editing, and delivering high-quality digital content that aligns with brand messaging and marketing objectives. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to diverse projects, from promotional videos and corporate interviews to engaging social media campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of visual storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency with industry-standard video and editing software. You will play a key role in enhancing our client's visual presence across all digital platforms, ensuring content is compelling, creative, and effective. This role requires someone who can bring creative ideas to life and manage projects from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for various digital platforms.
• Create engaging motion graphics, animations, and visual effects to enhance video content.
• Develop creative assets for social media campaigns, including short-form videos, graphics, and GIFs.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements and creative direction.
• Manage video production logistics, including scheduling, equipment setup, and location scouting.
• Ensure all content is produced in line with brand guidelines and quality standards.
• Edit footage, add music, voice-overs, and graphics to create polished final products.
• Stay current with video production trends, editing techniques, and social media platform best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Digital Content Creator, Videographer, or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing video production and editing skills.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Experience with motion graphics software like Adobe After Effects.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, lighting, and sound.
• Familiarity with various camera equipment and filming techniques.
• Excellent creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant degree or certification in Film Production, Media, or a related field is advantageous.

Benefits

• Flexible contractor engagement.
• Competitive annual salary of R .
• Opportunity to work on a variety of creative projects.
• Exposure to different aspects of digital content creation.
• Potential for long‑term engagement and further collaboration.
• Flexible working hours.