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Are You A Good Videographer? The Government Communication and Information System Department of South Africa Is Looking For Videographers

Finance April 27, 2024

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The incumbent will be required to provide high quality videos, with emphasis on editing and animation for different platforms including for broadcasting and digital platforms.

Are You A Good Videographer? The Government Communication and Information System Department of South Africa Is Looking For Videographers

Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of Grade 12, and an appropriate National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Media Studies, Videography, Video Production, Motion Graphics or related field of qualification, as recognised by SAQA with at least one (1) year relevant experience (including internship and learnership experience).
The candidate must have knowledge and experience in video production; as well as an understanding and experience in the use of the professional video cameras and other related equipment.
Deliver good quality of work with good editing skills on Final Cut Pro, Premier Pro or similar programmes.
Be proficient in producing quality animation with software such as After-effects, Cinema4D, Photoshop and Illustrator amongst others.
Have a basic understanding of live streaming and be able to produce videos for different online platforms.
Must be computer literate with coordination and project management skills.
Must be able and prepared to work under pressure, in a fluctuating environment with good time management skills.
Should be highly motivated and driven with an eye for detail. Must have a light motor vehicle driver’s license as the post entails extensive travelling away from Head Office.
He/ she should have knowledge of government communication with good interpersonal and communication skills.
Be able to do location lighting and sound operation.
Be client orientated

Duties

The incumbent will be required to provide high quality videos, with emphasis on editing and animation for different platforms including for broadcasting and digital platforms.
Prepare scripts for major production.
Assist with camera work and edit inserts on all Government assignments/programmes and the Presidency engagements.
Archiving and logging of all recorded footage with relevant metadata. Upload or share the produced/edited videos on identified platforms as directed.
Assist with live streaming. Perform basic administrative duties related to the responsibility of the unit.
Assist other disciplines within the Media Production Directorate as and when required.

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