Specialist, Videographer (Digital Production) at 9mobile (Formerly Etisalat Nigeria)

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9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007. The License enables EMTS provide Fixed Telephony (wired or wireless), Digital Mobile Services, International Gateway Services and National/Regional Long Distance Services in addition to spectrum assignments in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Videographer (Digital Production)

Job: IRC3898
Location: Lagos

Job Summary

  • To work with Marcomms team to plan, film and edit in-house video contents for all digital platforms according to briefs and scripts from Marcomms Head.
  • Responsibilities include 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 date with industry trends and tools that will make video contents more marketable.

Principal Functions  
Operational:

  • Plan production for in-house video contents and source the appropriate equipment for execution, including line production documents, treatments, schedule, location, props and gear.
  • Assist the external production house in planning and directing on set
  • Ensure that equipment for a shoot is present and working.
  • Plan the shoot with the creative team and user group
  • Edit footage in post-production
  • Direct other camera operators so that the needed footage is acquired.
  • Roll tape using digital devices available for in-house productions for our digital platforms
  • Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
  • Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
  • Create rough and final cuts
  • Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
  • Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
  • Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry's best practices to maximize efficiency.
  • Execute other production jobs as briefed by Line Manager

Educational Requirements

  • 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, 3D and 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
  • BS degree in Film Studies, Creative Art, Cinematography or related field.

Experience, Skills & Competencies
Knowledge:

  • Computer knowledge with 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 Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, and other graphic design software
  • 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.

Skills:

  • Communication and interpersonal skills: Function as part of a team. Must have a positive attitude and be a team player
  • Listening and speaking skills: Understand and convey accurate information for creating the requested edit content
  • Time management skills: Meet scheduled deadlines.
  • Creativity: Generate ideas and bring them to fruition
  • Excellent computer literacy.
  • Proficiency with editing software such as Adobe Premier Pro.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Relative fitness and stamina to work long hours.
  • Proficiency with camera equipment.
  • Work with minimal supervision.

Behavior:

  • Outstanding work ethic, character, integrity, and professionalism.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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