VIDEOGRAPHER / VIDEO EDITOR AT KAPLO AFRICA | VIDEOGRAPHER / VIDEO EDITOR JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Kaplo is Africa's most innovative Human Resource & Business Support Solutions provider, serving clients with cutting-edge business advisory and human capital solutions across diverse sectors of the African economy.

Job Description:

We are seeking a versatile and technically proficient Videographer / Video Editor to lead our visual storytelling efforts. In today's digital landscape, high-quality video is the engine of brand growth. Your mission is to capture, edit, and optimize cinematic content that resonates across YouTube, social media, and professional broadcast platforms.

This is a "360-degree" media role. You aren't just behind the lens; you are a digital strategist who understands YouTube SEO, a technician who can manage Live Streaming in real-time, and a creative who can design supporting graphics. If you are a self-equipped pro with 2–3 years of experience and a portfolio that proves you can drive engagement, we want you to join our Lagos-based team.

Requirements:

1. End-to-End Video Production

• Cinematography: Lead on-site production, including camera operation (own equipment required), lighting setups, and high-fidelity sound recording.

• Post-Production: Transform raw footage into compelling narratives using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Final Cut Pro, ensuring elite visual and audio flow.

• Live Streaming: Manage real-time video and audio broadcasting for virtual events or live digital shows, ensuring zero-latency and technical stability.

2. Digital Optimization & Growth

• Algorithm Mastery: Strategically edit and package content for YouTube, utilizing SEO best practices to increase watch time, click-through rates (CTR), and discoverability.

• Multi-Platform Adaptation: Resize and re-edit core content for high-impact performance on TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

• Graphic Design: Support video projects with professional thumbnails, lower thirds, and social media assets using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator) or Canva.

3. Communications & Publishing

• Strategic Writing: Utilize strong research and creative writing skills to draft compelling video scripts, social media captions, and email marketing copy via Mailchimp.

• Project Documentation: Maintain organized media archives and professional communication using Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications and Skills:

Professional Profile

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Film Studies, Fine Arts, or a related field. Professional certifications in Cinematography or Digital Media are preferred.

• Experience: 2–3 years of professional experience in media production.

• Tools: Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, InDesign) and Desktop Publishing (CorelDraw).

• Equipment: Applicants must possess their own professional camera equipment.

Core Competencies

• Storytelling Intelligence: A deep understanding of visual flow, pacing, and emotional resonance.

• Technical Versatility: Ability to pivot from live-stream management to research writing and graphic design.

• Communication: Superior oral and written English, with the ability to articulate creative visions to stakeholders.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: kaploafrica@gmail.com using "Videographer / Video Editor" as the subject of the mail.