• Application Deadline:
• Position: Specialist Videographer (Digital Production)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Job Summary        

• To work with Marcommsteam to plan, film and edit in-house video contents for all digital platformsaccording to briefs and scripts from Marcomms Head.


• Responsibilitiesinclude ensuring that the necessary filming equipment is available for use,assisting in directing other camera operators on set and editing film footage.


• Should stay up to datewith industry trends and tools that will make video contents more marketable.

Principal Functions        

Operational 

•    Plan production for in-house videocontents and source the appropriate equipment for execution, including lineproduction documents, treatments, schedule, location, props and gear. 


•    Assist the external production house inplanning and directing on set 


•    Ensure that equipment for a shoot ispresent and working. 


•    Plan the shoot with the creative teamand user group 


•    Edit footage in post-production 


•    Direct other camera operators so thatthe needed footage is acquired. 


•    Roll tape using digital devicesavailable for in-house productions for our digital platforms 


•    Trim footage segments and put togetherthe sequence of the film 


•    Input music, dialogues, graphics andeffects 


•    Create rough and final cuts 


•    Ensure logical sequencing and smoothrunning 


•    Consult with stakeholders fromproduction to post-production process 


•    Continuously discover and implement newediting technologies and industry's best practices to maximize efficiency. 


•    Execute other production jobs asbriefed by Line Manager

Educational Requirements        

• BSc degree in film studies, Creative Art, cinematography or related field


• Proven work experience as a videographer 


• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut) 


• Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio 


• Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity 


• Familiarity with special effects, 3Dand compositing 


• Creative mind and storytelling skills 


• Demonstrate ability to shoot with digital devices like iPhone, GoPro etc. 


• Have relative knowledge of operating Canon, Red and other types of cameras 


• Experienced in line production

Experience,Skills & Competencies        

Knowledge 

• Computer knowledgewith specific ability to use digital technology and editing software packages(e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)


• Knowledge of layouts,graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and the web


• Knowledge of AdobePhotoShop, Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, and other graphic designsoftware 


• Demonstrate ability toshoot with digital devices like iPhone, GoPro etc


• Have relativeknowledge of operating Canon, Red and other types of cameras 


• Experienced in lineproduction  

Skills 

• Communication andinterpersonal skills: Function as part of a team. Must have a positive attitudeand be a team player


• Listening and speakingskills: Understand and convey accurate information for creating the requestededit content


• Time managementskills: Meet scheduled deadlines.


• Creativity: Generateideas and bring them to fruition 


• Excellent computerliteracy.


• Proficiency withediting software such as Adobe Premier Pro.


• Excellentinterpersonal skills.


• Relative fitness andstamina to work long hours.


• Proficiency withcamera equipment.


• Work with minimalsupervision 

Behavior 

• Outstanding workethic, character, integrity, and professionalism