Multimedia Specialist

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job Summary

Responsible for the end-to-end management and operations of an in-house multimedia studio, including filming, directing, editing and publishing both simple and complex video and audio solutions in support of the Learning Design and Development function.

**Job Description**:
The primary responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to the following:

- Film TED talk style of videos using Green Screen technology.
- Create voice over recordings for podcasts or as overlay on animation videos.
- Produce livestreams from the in-house studio or on location.
- Add intro and outro music, templates, and logos to videos.
- Create video animations.
- Manage the in-house multimedia studio end-to-end.
- Manage own content on the approved video hosting platform.
- Create and deliver digital content that is inclusive and aligned to international accessibility standards.
- Focus on creating videos that are specifically designed to promote an enhanced learning experience.
- Understand business requirements to effectively deliver appropriate solutions aligned to organisational and business strategy.
- Consult across all levels in the organisation on video pre-production planning, scripts and shooting schedule.
- Review requests received from stakeholders for relevance to the identified target audience, compliance to policies and procedures and realistic deadlines.
- Ensure quality control and attention to detail to produce accurate and high-quality work.
- Advise on the utilisation of vendors and manage vendors in case of capability and /or capacity gaps.

Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to work in and with large teams and manage tight deadlines.
- Knowledge and experience with video editing software, lighting and sound equipment, camera equipment, colour grading, motion graphics, video compression, video production workflows, and video project management.
- Ability to manage own work effectively
- Ability to film 3D videos
- Ability to multitask and handle multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities under tight time constraints.
- Adhere to deadlines and demonstrate effective time management, project management and organisational skills.
- Creative problem-solver who demonstrates initiative, energy, confidence and humour while maintaining a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work with stakeholders and customers at all levels of the organisation.

Technical Competencies:

- Video and audio creation and editing skills.
- Knowledge and experience in using Microsoft 365 products, specifically Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Teams.
- Analysis - Knowledge and ability to analyse business requirements to be met by a suitable solution
- Planning and organising - ability to plan, manage, monitor and evaluate specific activities in order to deliver the desired outputs.
- Administration - ability to obtain, record, analyse, and report information to enable effective and efficient administrative processes.
- Quality management - ability to implement operational techniques and activities that are used to fulfil requirements for quality assurance.
- Knowledge and ability to work within and support agile ways of work.

Behavioural competencies
- Networking and influencing
- Impactful communication
- Collaborative team player
- Innovation
- Drive results
- Customer obsessed
- Creative and innovative thinking
- Business acumen

Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Film Production or a similar qualification (NQF7)

Work Experience
- 3-5 years’ working experience in filming and video editing
- Experience and knowledge of working with filming equipment
- Experience in managing a film studio

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_