Job Requirements for Video Content Creator
1. Education and Experience
• Proven experience as a Video Content Creator, Videographer, or similar role (minimum 1–2 years of experience preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Multimedia, Design, Communications, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory if experience compensates).
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative video projects, storytelling, and technical expertise.
2. Technical Skills
• Video Production:
• Proficient in using cameras (DSLR, mirrorless, or similar) and other video equipment.
• Knowledge of lighting, framing, and composition for high-quality video production.
• Video Editing: Skilled in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, or equivalent.
• Audio Editing: Understanding of audio recording and audio editing.
• Design Skills: Ability to create thumbnails and other video design elements using tools like Photoshop or Canva.
3. Content Creation Skills
• Experience in creating short-form videos for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Reels.
• Strong storytelling ability to convey ideas in a visually appealing and engaging way.
• Knowledge of current video content trends, audience behavior, and best practices across social media platforms.
• Ability to conceptualize and execute creative ideas based on brand objectives and audience insights.
4. Soft Skills
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh and innovative ideas.
• Excellent time-management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail, ensuring the final video output is polished and professional.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with the marketing team, graphic designers, and other stakeholders.
5. Technical Knowledge
• Basic understanding of video formats, resolutions, and export settings for various platforms.
6. Industry-Specific Knowledge
• If applicable: knowledge of the niche or industry (e.g., F&B, specialty coffee, lifestyle, etc.) to create relevant content.
• Ability to adapt the tone and style of the videos to align with the brand’s identity.
7. Additional Requirements
• Flexibility to work on-site, in the field, or remotely, depending on project needs.
• Availability to work during non-standard hours if needed for shoots or deadlines.
• Passion for creating content and keeping up with the latest tools, techniques, and trends in video production.
Preferred Qualities (Nice-to-Haves)
• Basic animation or motion graphic skills.
• Photography skills for capturing complementary visual content.
• Knowledge of scripting or storyboarding.