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Job Summary

• We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Videographer/Video Editor with strong graphics design and motion picture experience to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, shooting, designing, and editing high-quality visual content that aligns with our brand’s vision.
• This role is critical in telling compelling stories, creating promotional and educational content, and supporting marketing, social media, and publication projects.

Key Responsibilities
Pre-Production & Planning:

• Collaborate with content, marketing, and editorial teams to conceptualize video and visual projects.
• Develop scripts, storyboards, and shot lists.
• Design visual elements, layouts, and motion graphics to complement video content.
• Plan shoots, including location scouting, scheduling, and equipment setup.

Production (Videography):

• Capture high-quality video footage using professional equipment.
• Direct video shoots, including lighting, sound, and camera angles.
• Ensure proper framing, composition, and brand consistency.

Post-Production (Video Editing & Motion Graphics):

• Edit raw footage into polished final videos using industry-standard software (Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, etc.).
• Create and integrate graphics, motion graphics, and animations for video projects.
• Design visual assets (thumbnails, social media banners, video intros/outros).
• Optimize videos for multiple platforms (social media, web, events, etc.).
• Ensure all outputs meet brand guidelines and deadlines.

Quality Control & Delivery:

• Review and revise videos and designs based on feedback.
• Maintain organized video files, design assets, and an accessible media archive.

Qualifications & Skills

• 2 - 4 years of proven experience as a videographer, video editor, and graphics designer (portfolio required).
• Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve) and design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva).
• Strong knowledge of lighting, sound, cinematography, and visual storytelling principles.
• Ability to produce motion graphics and animated content.
• Creativity, storytelling skills, and a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Excellent time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred:

• Experience producing short-form video for social media (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts).
• Photography skills (bonus).
• Knowledge of branding and visual identity design.

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Job Summary

• We are seeking a strategic, creative, and results-oriented Marketing Manager to lead and execute marketing initiatives for our publishing brand.
• The ideal candidate will oversee the promotion of our books, authors, and publishing services, driving visibility, engagement, and sales across digital and physical platforms.
• You must be passionate about storytelling, deeply skilled in marketing strategy, and capable of leading campaigns that align with our mission of legacy, impact, and excellence in publishing.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Strategy & Campaign Management:

• Develop, lead, and execute comprehensive marketing strategies for books, authors, and biography/autobiography publishing services.
• Plan and oversee end-to-end marketing campaigns (pre-launch, launch, post-launch).
• Create data-driven marketing plans tailored to genre, audience, and distribution channels.
• Coordinate and promote virtual and physical book launches, author events, and campaigns.
• Identify and secure partnerships with bookstores, media outlets, influencers, and sales channels.

Team Leadership & Collaboration:

• Supervise and guide marketing officers, content creators, and external vendors.
• Collaborate with editors, designers, authors, and management to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
• Provide marketing direction and support for author branding and public-facing activities.

Content & Digital Marketing Oversight:

• Oversee the creation of high-quality marketing content including graphics, captions, blogs, newsletters, reels, and short-form videos.
• Manage and optimize social media platforms and email marketing campaigns for engagement and conversion.
• Ensure brand consistency across all marketing materials and platforms.

Analytics, Trends & Growth Strategy:

• Monitor publishing and digital marketing trends, reader behavior, and platform updates.
• Track campaign performance, analyze data, and present actionable insights.
• Recommend and implement growth-focused strategies to increase visibility, readership, and sales.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Media, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 2 years of proven experience in marketing management, digital marketing, or brand strategy.
• Strong knowledge of major platforms: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok.
• Hands-on experience with Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or similar design tools.
• Working knowledge of SEO, email marketing, website management, and analytics tools.
• Excellent writing, editing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and project management abilities.
• A passion for books, leadership, and creative excellence is essential.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in publishing, media, or creative industries.
• Familiarity with Amazon KDP, Goodreads, and book marketing ecosystems.
• Experience with email marketing automation and CRM tools.
• Understanding of genre-specific reader behavior and publishing trends.
• Additional creative skills such as photography, video editing, or advanced design.

Salary
Competitive and commensurate with experience.