Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Job in Kenya for a Video Producer


Video Producer

Description

We are a local film production, communication & entertainment company.  We specialize in providing audio-visual communication solutions to businesses to help them communicate messages and achieve business goals.

We are looking for a video producer who is a creative visionary, loves to tell stories through video and has a great eye for design.  

You love seeing your work out there and have a genuine passion for, and mastery of, the visual, creative and technical disciplines involved in making great video. 

The job requires a minimum of 3-4 years experience writing, producing, directing, and editing video programs at a professional level.  

The position requires a self-motivated and efficient individual to manage projects from start to finish including concept, design, script, edit, and delivery across multiple formats

Your Skills
  • You have a thorough understanding and proven competency of the film-making process from pre-production thru post-production.
  • You have strong visual storytelling and be able to write treatments and scripts for production.
  • You are able to originate and pitch creative video concepts to clients for funding.
  • You are creative to the core, but organized and resourceful too.
  • You have hands-on editing experience with Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Adobe Photoshop
  • You are familiar with Adobe Creative Suite. Familiarity with 2-D and 3-D animation is preferred.
  • You can put together a video shoot anywhere, anytime and has a good contact base of production talent.
  • You are familiar with new video technologies and their application to corporate video production. 
  • You demonstrate a high level of commitment and enthusiasm and have excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • You live and breathe social media
  • You can multi-task with the best of them and manage your own time instinctively
Your Responsibilities:
  • Will oversee each video project from conception to completion and organize shooting schedules.
  • Controlling the production budget and allocating resources accordingly to ensure timely delivery of projects within expected quality standards
  • Will be involved in the marketing and sourcing for new business/ funding.
  • Will originate and pitch creative TV/ Film video concepts for funding.
  • Will hire key production staff and a crew to shoot films or videos;
  • Building and developing a network of key business contacts
  • Pulling together all the strands of creative and technical talent involved in a  project to create a team
A gross salary of Kshs 30,000 and bonuses will be offered based on performance.

Please send your CV, letter of application, relevant links to cre8ivetalent@gmail.com by 30th June 2012.