Multimedia Content Producer

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Durban projects

Potential permanent role

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a versatile Multimedia Content Producer to conceptualize, plan, and deliver compelling video, animation, and interactive media for diverse audiences. You will steer projects from concept through final delivery, collaborating with marketing and creative teams to ensure alignment with brand identity.

The role demands strong storytelling, a robust portfolio, and hands-on experience with camera, lighting, sound, and post-production tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multimedia Producer or similar role.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating diverse media projects.
• Proficiency in video editing, animation, and graphic design tools.
• Experience with camera operation, lighting, and sound recording.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, script, and produce multimedia content across platforms.
• Manage production lifecycle from ideation to final delivery.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to align content with goals.
• Operate and maintain production equipment.
• Stay abreast of trends in multimedia production within Arts & Entertainment.

Skills

Video editing

Animation

Graphic design

Storytelling

Camera operation

Project management

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic force within the Arts & Entertainment industry, is seeking a versatile and innovative Multimedia Content Producer to contribute to their exciting projects based in Durban. This role is perfect for a creative individual who excels at bringing stories to life through various digital mediums. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and producing engaging multimedia content, including video, animation, and interactive elements, that captures the essence of our client's artistic endeavors. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a collaborative environment on cutting-edge projects in a beautiful coastal city.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, script, and produce high-quality multimedia content across various platforms, including video, animation, and web-based media.
• Manage the entire production lifecycle, from initial ideation and storyboarding to filming, editing, and final delivery for entertainment projects.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to ensure content aligns with project goals and brand identity.
• Operate and maintain production equipment, ensuring high standards of technical quality for all generated assets.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends in multimedia production and digital storytelling within the Arts & Entertainment sector.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Multimedia Producer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse media projects.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro), animation tools (e.g., After Effects), and graphic design software.
• Strong storytelling and narrative development skills, with an understanding of audience engagement techniques.
• Experience with camera operation, lighting, and sound recording for various production settings.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile Arts & Entertainment projects in Durban.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Exposure to cutting-edge production technologies and techniques.
• Potential for extension or conversion to a permanent role based on performance.