Video Specialist / Creative Director (High-End Quality Works)
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Marketing and Communication
Grade/Level: Mid-Level (3-4 Years Experience)
Reports To: Marketing Manager
Job Summary
- We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Creative Director/Video Specialist to join our Marketing and Communication team.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering premium, high-quality video content and directing creative projects that align with the company’s brand identity and objectives.
- This role requires a creative visionary with expertise in storytelling, advanced video production, platform-specific content strategies, and project management within the construction industry.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Creative Direction & Storytelling:
- Lead the creative vision and storytelling for all video content, ensuring alignment with brand objectives.
- Develop compelling narratives that communicate the impact of construction projects and their value to clients.
- Ensure creative excellence in all deliverables, enhancing the company’s reputation for high-end quality works.
Video Production & Post-Production:
- Create, direct, and edit high-quality videos, including promotional materials, client project documentaries, and social media content.
- Manage the entire video production process, from concept development to post-production (e.g., motion graphics, color grading, animations).
- Maintain a robust multimedia workflow and archive for all video content.
Content Creation & Platform Strategy:
- Develop platform-specific content for YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram, adhering to each platform’s best practices.
- Optimize videos for discoverability, engagement, and audience growth across platforms.
- Stay updated on industry trends, algorithms, and audience behavior to enhance content performance.
Channel & Project Management:
- Manage the company’s YouTube channel and other video distribution platforms, including scheduling, SEO optimization, and analytics.
- Oversee multiple video projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align video content with marketing and business goals.
Quality Control & Compliance:
- Ensure the highest standards in video editing, including visual quality, sound design, and storytelling coherence.
- Maintain compliance with copyright regulations by securing rights for video, images, and soundtracks.
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Diploma or Degree in Creative Arts, Film, Digital Media, Communications, or a related field (strong portfolio and experience may substitute for formal education).
- Experience: 3-4 years of proven expertise in high-end video production, editing, and creative direction.
- Demonstrated experience managing video content for YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
- Knowledge of the construction or real estate industry is an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies:
Technical Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in video editing software, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Expertise in video production techniques such as lighting, sound design, and motion graphics.
Creative Skills:
- Strong storytelling and narrative development abilities.
- Innovative thinking to create unique, engaging, and visually stunning content.
Platform-Specific Expertise:
- In-depth knowledge of YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram algorithms, trends, and audience engagement strategies.
Project Management & Organization:
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Attention to detail in editing, metadata optimization, and archiving.
Analytics & Insights:
- Ability to track and analyze video performance, leveraging data for continuous improvement.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams and clients.
- Passion for creating engaging, high-quality video content with a focus on brand growth.
Salary
300,000 – 400,000 Monthly.
Application Closing Date: 16th February, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: nora@laborhack.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.