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What you’ll do :
Work closely with the head of content and head of digital content to plan monthly editorial videos for all TASTE channels that align with the client’s trade priorities while also servicing the TASTE audience
Ensure that the videography and editing is of the highest possible standard in line with WW’s brand positioning
Develop a planning process for video using the team workflow tools and updating the video schedules regularly
Engage with influencers and video hosts and brief with regard to recipe requirements and the content of their videos
Work closely with the head of operations to book hosts, stylists, videographer and photographers for video shoots to remain on schedule for the go-live dates
Create detailed briefs and pull references where required for the videographer / editor – supply these ahead of the shoot
Attend shoots and provide direction on set in line with the channel format and creative requirements as briefed by the client
Create scripts for shoots, if required, and ensure that any changes to recipes (for example) are captured on set for the version to be posted online
Supply editing briefs after the shoot and oversee the internal edit process with the videographer, providing reverts and feedback from head of digital content and head of content
Supply final video assets to client and manage the external revert process with the videographer
Supply final video assets to the TASTE online editor and social media editors
Work closely with the head of digital content and keep abreast of changing social media platform formats, algorithm changes, food content and video trends to optimise content performance
What you’ll bring :
Strong interpersonal skills – a good communicator who can get the best out of hosts on camera but also work well with a diverse range of influencers, chefs and other hosts
Visual storytelling abilities with a good eye for food aesthetics
Strong understanding of social media platforms and their specific content requirements
Good project management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team and client interactions
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability
Attention to detail while maintaining sight of the bigger picture
Food knowledge and knowledge of the South African food content space will be advantageous
Video editing experience with tools like Cap Cut will be advantageous
What we require :
3+ years of experience in video production / direction for social media, with at least a year of this in food content creation
Proven track record of producing high-volume, high-quality social media video content that drives engagement and conversion
Strong portfolio of video content (preferably food-related) produced across various social media platforms
Knowledge of video production equipment, lighting techniques specific to food, and post-production processes
Knowledge of video approval tools – eg. Wipster
Experience working on food shoots and working with food stylists beneficial
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Title: Video Producer
Company: Media24 Ltd
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Creative Arts/Media (Digital Media / Production, Content Writer / Copywriter, Video Production)
