Media Production Expert

Farsight Africa Group

Location: Somalia

Job Summary:

The Media Production Expert will play a pivotal role in creating impactful media content aimed at raising awareness on critical topics. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in media production within governmental and nongovernmental contexts, demonstrating the ability to produce high-quality content that effectively communicates important messages to diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Media Content Production:

    • Develop, produce, and edit multimedia content, including videos, podcasts, and digital media, to support awareness campaigns.
    • Ensure all content is engaging, informative, and aligns with the organization’s objectives.
  2. Project Management:

    • Lead media production projects from concept to completion.
    • Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
  3. Collaboration and Coordination:

    • Work closely with communication teams, subject matter experts, and external partners to develop content that addresses key issues.
    • Coordinate with governmental and nongovernmental organizations to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
  4. Creative Direction:

    • Provide creative direction and guidance to production teams.
    • Innovate and implement new media formats and storytelling techniques to enhance audience engagement.
  5. Technical Expertise:

    • Operate and maintain production equipment, including cameras, audio equipment, and editing software.
    • Stay updated with the latest media production trends and technologies.
  6. Quality Assurance:

    • Review and critique media content to ensure high standards of quality and compliance with organizational guidelines.
    • Implement feedback and revisions as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Communication, Media and Journalism, Political Science, Law, Social Science, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in media production within governmental and nongovernmental organizations.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience in producing media content focused on raising awareness on critical topics.
  • Proficiency in multimedia production tools and software.
  • Strong storytelling and visual communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Expertise in video production, editing, and post-production.
  • Strong technical skills with production equipment and software.
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of professionalism and attention to detail.

How to apply

BE PART OF THE TEAM!

Farsight Africa is a diverse and dynamic organization, developing relationships through its reliability, innovation and accountability. We seek long-term partnerships, with clients returning to us as they benefit from the tailored solutions of the Farsight Africa team.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

We appreciate your interest in joining Farsight Africa Group. By submitting your CV/resume for consideration, you acknowledge and agree that we may collect, process, and retain the personal information provided in your application to evaluate your qualifications for current or future job opportunities within our organization.
Furthermore, you consent to Farsight Africa Group using your CV/resume for internal processes such as talent acquisition, candidate evaluation, and related administrative purposes. Your information will be confidential and only accessed by authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process.
We may also retain your CV/resume on file for a reasonable period to consider you for other positions that may become available.
You signify your understanding and acceptance of these terms by submitting your application.

How to apply

READY TO JOIN AN EXCITING TEAM AND MAKE A CHANGE? APPLY NOW.

Kindly send your application letter and CV to [email protected] on or before 11 June 2024. Applications shall be reviewed on a rolling basis until the right candidate has been selected.


Deadline: 11-Jun-24


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