Multimedia Specialist

5 months ago


Umhlanga, South Africa Expressive Arts College Full time

**Company Overview**:
We are a dynamic and innovative company looking for a highly skilled Multimedia Specialist to join our team. Our company specialises in music lessons, as well as other activities and we are known for our creative and impactful multimedia content. As we continue to expand our digital presence, we are seeking a talented individual who can handle video editing, graphic designing, web development, and social media management to help us deliver visually stunning and engaging content across various platforms.

**Position Overview**:
As a Multimedia Specialist, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality multimedia assets to support our marketing and branding efforts. You will work closely with our marketing team to conceptualize and execute visually compelling content for digital channels, including video editing, graphic design, web development, and social media management. This role requires a strong eye for detail, excellent creative skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop multimedia content strategies and concepts.
- Edit and produce professional-grade videos for marketing campaigns, social media platforms, and internal/external communications.
- Create visually appealing graphics, including illustrations, infographics, banners, and social media assets.
- Design and develop responsive landing pages using relevant web technologies.
- Manage and update social media accounts, creating engaging posts, monitoring metrics, and optimizing content for maximum reach and impact.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to bring innovative ideas to the table.
- Ensure brand consistency across all multimedia content and maintain a high level of quality control.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in video editing, graphic design, web development, and social media management.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc.).
- Strong understanding of using website builders, and as well as the intricacies of web development
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their best practices for content creation and optimization.
- A keen eye for design aesthetics, composition, and typography.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- A portfolio showcasing your previous work in video editing, graphic design, web development, and social media management will be required.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Degree or relevant certification in Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, Web Development, or a related field.
- Experience with website building.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS)
- Experience in motion graphics and animation.
- Experience with capturing images and videos

If you are passionate about creating visually stunning multimedia content and have the technical expertise to handle video editing, graphic design, web development, and social media management, then we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us shape the future of our brand through compelling and engaging multimedia experiences.

**Salary**: R6,500.00 - R8,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)