ABOUT Kijamii:
Kijamii is an independent, award-winning advertising agency driven by innovation and culture, with a rich legacy of over 14 years, operating regionally with offices in Dubai, Cairo and Riyadh.
JOB PURPOSE:
As a Video Content Creator, you'll craft short-form videos that captivate audiences across social platforms. From ideation to filming and editing, you'll turn ideas into visually stunning, platform-native content that drives engagement, shapes trends and transforms brand messages. You'll collaborate with internal teams and contribute to impactful digital campaigns.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
- Conceptualize and create engaging and original short-form video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels and any platform supporting vertical content that aligns with the brand's voice and objectives.
- Stay ahead of trends, challenges, and cultural moments to implement relevant and timely content into the social strategy.
- Collaborate closely with our marketing team to understand campaign goals and messaging, translating them into visual narratives.
- Execute end-to-end video production, including ideation, filming, editing, sound design, and visual effects, to deliver polished and high-quality content that can be used on different platforms.
- Experiment with different video styles, techniques, and formats to keep content fresh and appealing to diverse audiences.
- Analyze video performance metrics and insights, and adapt content strategies to drive engagement and growth.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Education
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
Experience
- 23 years at least of relevant content creation/videography projects
Skills
- A solid portfolio of vertical content, other formats are a plus.
- A deep understanding of vertical platforms, trends, challenges, and its unique community culture.
- Great knowledge of mobile videography and ability to shoot with a camera as well [Sony A7S or FX models]
- Proficiency in video editing software, especially CapCut & mobile software and creative tools to produce visually appealing and well-edited content.
- Strong visual and storytelling skills, with an eye for detail and a knack for capturing attention quickly.
- Ability to match ongoing trends to tactical creative content pieces
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment, juggle multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Excellent communication skills, both in collaborating with team members and engaging with the vertical audience.
Toolset
- Great knowledge of mobile videography with iPhone and/or Samsung flagship models
- Ability to shoot with mirrorless cameras, e.g., Sony A7S series or FX series.
- Familiarity with various video and sound equipment, including gimbals, tripods, microphones, and lighting setups.
- Extensive experience with mobile editing tools (in-app editors such as TikTok and Instagram, CapCut) and PC editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve).
- Solid understanding of AI workflows; motion graphics skills are a plus.
This position is open until December, 16 2025
Please ensure that you have included your portfolio showcasing work related to this role, as only candidates with a relevant portfolio will proceed, or alternatively, send it to [Confidential Information] with the job title as the subject.
Placement is based on the candidate's experience and skills. Only candidates who make it to the shortlist will be contacted.
We thank all individuals who have expressed interest in working at Kijamii.
