Media Officer -Video Editor/Animation at Human Capacity Development Consultants (HCDC)

 Job Description
Works to manage the Church’s website and create engaging content for their social media presence, including keeping social media channels updated and brand-focused, and seeking out new social media avenues and ways of connecting with audiences.

Responsibilities
Editing /Animation & Graphics

• Edit special computer programs and software to create dynamic, animation, after effects and video content using special computer programs and software
• Research upcoming projects to help create realistic designs
• Develop storyboards that map out key scenes
• Edit animations and effects on the basis of feedback
• Create content that promotes audience interaction, increases audience presence on company sites, and encourages audience participation
• Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Assist organisation with large projects, events, and community management
• Design and produces graphics, specific promotional and print-oriented materials.
• Visualize and executes most effective conceptual ideas within budgetary constraints and guidelines.
• Interpret and transforms raw concepts and ideas developed by other personnel into descriptive visual and graphic materials in varying formats.

Educational Background:

• Minimum of First degree from a recognized institution
• 2-3 years experience in similar role

Media

• Manage company website and social media channels, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and other relevant platforms
• Engage in social media presence creation on new and emerging social media platforms
• Work as part of a team to develop large social media campaigns
• Analyse and reports audience information and demographics, and success of existing social media projects
• Propose new ideas and concepts for social media content
• Write and distributes e-newsletters to subscribers
• Use timelines and scheduled content to create a consistent stream of new content for audience interaction while analysing, managing, and altering schedules where necessary to optimize visits

Skills required:

• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (i.e. Premier Pro/ Final Cut and After Effects)
• Knowledge or experience with other software packages(e.g. Avid Media Composer, Light works, Premiere, MAYA, 3DS Max or Cinema 4D)
• 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
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to communicate with diverse populations
• Strong creative and graphics skills, including sense of layout, colour and use of space
• Knowledge of the opportunities and limitations of web based application development, while staying abreast of shifts in industry standards and customer expectations
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, DOM, XML and the capabilities of Web browsers across multiple platforms and technologies
• Experience with the following: Adobe Creative Suite, Word and various HTML editors
• Knowledge of mobile and responsive design patterns and best practices
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse internal and external constituents, many of which have no knowledge of web design
• Highly organized and focused with the ability to meet deadlines
• Professional demeanour
• Experienced in using Microsoft office programs
• Well organized with attention to detail and ability to carry out tasks independently
• Teamwork and Enthusiasm

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 Job Description
Works to manage the Church’s website and create engaging content for their social media presence, including keeping social media channels updated and brand-focused, and seeking out new social media avenues and ways of connecting with audiences.

Responsibilities
Editing /Animation & Graphics

• Edit special computer programs and software to create dynamic, animation, after effects and video content using special computer programs and software
• Research upcoming projects to help create realistic designs
• Develop storyboards that map out key scenes
• Edit animations and effects on the basis of feedback
• Create content that promotes audience interaction, increases audience presence on company sites, and encourages audience participation
• Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Assist organisation with large projects, events, and community management
• Design and produces graphics, specific promotional and print-oriented materials.
• Visualize and executes most effective conceptual ideas within budgetary constraints and guidelines.
• Interpret and transforms raw concepts and ideas developed by other personnel into descriptive visual and graphic materials in varying formats.

Educational Background:

• Minimum of First degree from a recognized institution
• 2-3 years experience in similar role

Media

• Manage company website and social media channels, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and other relevant platforms
• Engage in social media presence creation on new and emerging social media platforms
• Work as part of a team to develop large social media campaigns
• Analyse and reports audience information and demographics, and success of existing social media projects
• Propose new ideas and concepts for social media content
• Write and distributes e-newsletters to subscribers
• Use timelines and scheduled content to create a consistent stream of new content for audience interaction while analysing, managing, and altering schedules where necessary to optimize visits

Skills required:

• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (i.e. Premier Pro/ Final Cut and After Effects)
• Knowledge or experience with other software packages(e.g. Avid Media Composer, Light works, Premiere, MAYA, 3DS Max or Cinema 4D)
• 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
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to communicate with diverse populations
• Strong creative and graphics skills, including sense of layout, colour and use of space
• Knowledge of the opportunities and limitations of web based application development, while staying abreast of shifts in industry standards and customer expectations
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, DOM, XML and the capabilities of Web browsers across multiple platforms and technologies
• Experience with the following: Adobe Creative Suite, Word and various HTML editors
• Knowledge of mobile and responsive design patterns and best practices
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse internal and external constituents, many of which have no knowledge of web design
• Highly organized and focused with the ability to meet deadlines
• Professional demeanour
• Experienced in using Microsoft office programs
• Well organized with attention to detail and ability to carry out tasks independently
• Teamwork and Enthusiasm

go to method of application »

 Job Description
Works to manage the Church’s website and create engaging content for their social media presence, including keeping social media channels updated and brand-focused, and seeking out new social media avenues and ways of connecting with audiences.

Responsibilities
Editing /Animation & Graphics

• Edit special computer programs and software to create dynamic, animation, after effects and video content using special computer programs and software
• Research upcoming projects to help create realistic designs
• Develop storyboards that map out key scenes
• Edit animations and effects on the basis of feedback
• Create content that promotes audience interaction, increases audience presence on company sites, and encourages audience participation
• Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Assist organisation with large projects, events, and community management
• Design and produces graphics, specific promotional and print-oriented materials.
• Visualize and executes most effective conceptual ideas within budgetary constraints and guidelines.
• Interpret and transforms raw concepts and ideas developed by other personnel into descriptive visual and graphic materials in varying formats.

Educational Background:

• Minimum of First degree from a recognized institution
• 2-3 years experience in similar role

Media

• Manage company website and social media channels, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and other relevant platforms
• Engage in social media presence creation on new and emerging social media platforms
• Work as part of a team to develop large social media campaigns
• Analyse and reports audience information and demographics, and success of existing social media projects
• Propose new ideas and concepts for social media content
• Write and distributes e-newsletters to subscribers
• Use timelines and scheduled content to create a consistent stream of new content for audience interaction while analysing, managing, and altering schedules where necessary to optimize visits

Skills required:

• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (i.e. Premier Pro/ Final Cut and After Effects)
• Knowledge or experience with other software packages(e.g. Avid Media Composer, Light works, Premiere, MAYA, 3DS Max or Cinema 4D)
• 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
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to communicate with diverse populations
• Strong creative and graphics skills, including sense of layout, colour and use of space
• Knowledge of the opportunities and limitations of web based application development, while staying abreast of shifts in industry standards and customer expectations
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, DOM, XML and the capabilities of Web browsers across multiple platforms and technologies
• Experience with the following: Adobe Creative Suite, Word and various HTML editors
• Knowledge of mobile and responsive design patterns and best practices
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse internal and external constituents, many of which have no knowledge of web design
• Highly organized and focused with the ability to meet deadlines
• Professional demeanour
• Experienced in using Microsoft office programs
• Well organized with attention to detail and ability to carry out tasks independently
• Teamwork and Enthusiasm