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Promotion denied due to EE targets ruled 'irrational and unfair' by Labour Court
Talita Laubscher and Nikita Solanki
Video Director & Social Media Content Creator
| Remuneration: | R28000 - R35000 per month basic salary |
| Benefits: | Group Benefits over and above, basic Life, disability, income protector and funeral cover |
| Location: | Johannesburg, Orchards |
| Remote work: | Some remote work allowed |
| Education level: | Diploma |
| Job level: | Mid |
| Own transport required: | Yes |
| Travel requirement: | Often |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #PENVidDirJul26 |
| Company: | Penquin |
Job description
About the role:We are looking for a talented and creative Video Director & Social Media Content Creator to join our team. This mid-level position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about storytelling, and is confident in producing high-quality video content from concept to delivery.
The ideal candidate will attend events, shoot engaging video content, and leverage AI-powered tools to enhance editing, optimize workflows, and produce impactful social media content.
Key responsibilities
- Plan, shoot, and produce video content for social media, campaigns, and events.
- Attend and capture live events and on-location shoots.
- Edit video content using both traditional tools and AI-powered platforms.
- Create engaging, platform-specific content (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn).
- Manage full production lifecycle (pre-production, production, post-production).
- Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.
- Collaborate with marketing and creative teams.
- Stay updated on social media trends and AI tools.
- Ensure brand consistency across all content.
- Manage files, footage, and content libraries.
- Experience using AI tools for video editing.
- Familiarity with AI platforms for content optimization and scheduling.
- Ability to integrate AI into creative workflows.
Requirements
- 3–5 years’ experience in video production and social media content creation.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative suite and similar tools, Microsoft Office suite.
- Experience with DSLR/mirrorless cameras, audio, and lighting equipment.
- Understanding of social media platforms and content formats.
- Basic motion graphics skills.
- Strong storytelling and visual skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Creative, self-motivated, and detail oriented.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Passion for digital media and innovation.
- Relevant qualifications in film, media, or video production (preferred).
- Strong editing skills are required.
- Proven portfolio or showreel need to be shared.
- Willingness to attend events and work flexible hours.
Posted on 08 Jul 13:32, Closing date 31 Jul
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Penquin is an independent, mid-sized integrated marketing agency nestled in Johannesburg, with a team of insightful and creative individuals at its core. Established in 2000, our two-decade journey has seen us become a driving force behind the growth of several market-leading brands.
Video Director & Social Media Content Creator
Johannesburg, Orchards, R 28000 - R 35000 per month
About the role: We are looking for a talented and creative Video Director & Social Media Content Creator to join our team.
About the role: We are looking for a talented and creative Video Director & Social Media Content Creator to join our team.
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