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An established company in Cape Town is seeking to employ a full time Junior Videographer to join their marketing team.
About the role
We’re looking for a next-generation videographer who blends creative storytelling with AI-powered tools. This role is perfect for someone who understands modern video production and how artificial intelligence can enhance ideation, editing, automation, and visual innovation.
You’ll be creating compelling video content across digital platforms while experimenting with cutting-edge AI workflows to move faster, smarter, and more creatively.
What you’ll be doing
• Shooting and editing high-quality video content for marketing, social media, and brand campaigns
• Creating short-form content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
• Using AI tools to enhance video production, editing, and ideation
• Experimenting with AI-generated visuals, video, voice, and motion assets
• Collaborating with marketing and creative teams to develop innovative concepts
• Managing camera, lighting, audio, and production setups
• Staying up to date with emerging AI and video trends
• Assist in creating video content for Company social media platforms and website in a variety of different ways.
• Support the Marketing team with creative ideas and innovative thinking.
• Creating engaging and creative social media content video and photo content.
• Filming and editing high quality videos that adhere to our brand guidelines including the ability to colour correct and grade footage to ensure consistency across our platforms.
• Working with the marketing and communications team to establish appropriate creative directions for our videos.
• Producing audio – mixing tracks, looping music, and utilising transitions to tell a story.
• Filming live events and production of content.
What we’re looking for
• Proven experience as a videographer or video content creator
• Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with AI tools for video or creative workflows, such as:
• AI-assisted editing, colour grading, or upscaling
• Generative video or image tools
• AI voiceovers, subtitles, or scripting tools
• Solid understanding of camera work, lighting, sound, and composition
• Strong storytelling ability with a modern, digital-first mindset
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
Requirements
• Degree or diploma in videography
• Must have own vehicle with valid driving license
• Proficiency in video editing software like Lumen5, Final Cut Pro and Nero Video
• Familiarity with different cameras like digital cameras, professional-grade cameras and digital camcorders
• Excellent computer skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of different motion picture techniques
• Physically fit and having an eye for detail
• Basic knowledge of production modes like doing a single camera setup and adjusting camera’s white balance
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent analytical skills
Characteristics for this position:
• Manual dexterity, physical mobility, and some physical strength/stamina
• Bravery to get the camera shot in risky situations
• Creativity and attention to detail
• Ability to work under deadline pressure
• Organization to manage their time efficiently
• Ability to capture snippets of film and be able to edit it into a cohesive story
• Flexibility and good listening skills
• Enough patience to wait for the perfect shot
• Energy and determination
• Technical acumen to be able to operate, configure, set up, and fix video, audio, lighting, or other production equipment
• Must know computerized tape editing software and equipment
• Understanding of post-production techniques
• Can work in a variety of digital venues with software to edit and finish film work
Bonus points for
• Motion graphics or AI-assisted animation (After Effects, AI motion tools)
• Experience with generative AI platforms (video, image, or text-based)
• Automation workflows for content creation
• Photography skills
• Experience working with brands, agencies, or startups
How to apply
Send us your CV, portfolio and examples of AI-assisted work (links welcome), plus a short note explaining how you use AI in your creative process to careers@henchem.co.za
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: R10 000,00 - R15 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person