Junior Content Creator Apprentice

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship from professionals

Portfolio development

Creative work environment

Competitive apprenticeship stipend

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a motivated Junior Content Creator Apprentice to grow with our media team. The role is on-site, offering hands-on learning in video production, photography and copywriting across social media and web content.

You will shadow experienced creators, gain practical experience with professional tools, and contribute to diverse projects while building a strong portfolio for future opportunities.

Qualifications

• Passion for content creation across video, photography, writing and social media.
• Basic knowledge of video shooting and editing techniques.
• Familiarity with photography principles and equipment.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Creativity and an eye for detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Eagerness to learn new software and techniques.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, shooting, and editing video content.
• Capture high-quality photographs for various projects.
• Write engaging copy for social media posts, articles, and website content.
• Collaborate with the team on brainstorming content ideas and campaign concepts.
• Manage and organize media assets.
• Learn and utilize video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and photo editing tools.
• Assist in managing social media channels and community engagement.
• Research industry trends and best practices in content creation.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a growing media production company, is seeking a motivated Junior Content Creator Apprentice to join their dynamic team in Bloemfontein . This is an exciting on-site opportunity for individuals passionate about storytelling, video production, photography, and writing. You will work closely with experienced creators, learning to produce high-quality content for various platforms, including social media, websites, and marketing materials. This apprenticeship is designed to provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and practical experience in all aspects of content creation. We are looking for creative, enthusiastic individuals with a strong work ethic who are eager to learn and contribute to innovative projects within our Bloemfontein studio. This role requires a dedicated presence at the office to facilitate team collaboration and hands-on production.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, shooting, and editing video content.


• Capture high-quality photographs for various projects.


• Write engaging copy for social media posts, articles, and website content.


• Collaborate with the team on brainstorming content ideas and campaign concepts.


• Manage and organize media assets.


• Learn and utilize video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and photo editing tools.


• Assist in managing social media channels and community engagement.


• Research industry trends and best practices in content creation.


• Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input.

Requirements

• A passion for content creation, including video, photography, writing, and social media.


• Basic knowledge of video shooting and editing techniques.


• Familiarity with photography principles and equipment.


• Good writing and communication skills.


• Creativity and an eye for detail.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.


• Eagerness to learn new software and techniques.


• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.


• Must be based in or willing to commute daily to Bloemfontein .

Benefits

• Comprehensive on-the-job training in all aspects of content creation.


• Mentorship from seasoned media professionals.


• Opportunity to work on diverse and engaging projects.


• Gain practical experience with professional equipment and software.


• Potential for a full-time Content Creator role.


• Competitive apprenticeship stipend.


• A creative and inspiring work environment.


• Build a strong portfolio of work.