Job Description:
SELF SHOOTING EDITOR
Dentsu is one of the largest marketing and advertising groups, providing a full suite of creative, data, technology and media services to its global clients in 145 countries.
We empower the world’s leading brands to create better creative and customer experiences with a focus on digital and creative transformation. We are champions for innovative marketing success across a diverse portfolio of fortune 100 companies, leading organisations and clients across key iconic brands advertising globally to maximise the value of our customer portfolios to drive hyper-personalised marketing and creative strategies
Our combined strengths in creative excellence, customer digital transformation, media and enterprise marketing technology drives our competitive advantage. This includes a wide range of services to clients across media, advertising creative, PR, television format production, sports stadium adverting, talent and influencer engagement, app and website development, game development, programmatic advertising, IT consultancy, and data products, analytics and insight.
Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network designed to unlock exponential growth for clients. We use Transformative Creativity as a differentiating, driving force to bring our capabilities together to positively impact people, businesses and society. Established in June 2022, Dentsu Creative is integrated with dentsu’s Media and CXM businesses in over 145 countries and regions, to offer Integrated Growth Solutions.
SELF SHOOTING EDITOR
We are seeking a talented and creative Self-Shooting Editor / Videographer to join our team in Riyadh. This role is ideal for a versatile professional who can both capture high-quality footage and edit it into compelling content for social media, digital platforms, and events. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the local culture, a passion for storytelling, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Filming and Production: Plan, shoot, and direct high-quality video content for various platforms, including live events, interviews, promotional materials, and behind-the-scenes footage.
Editing: Edit raw footage into polished videos, ensuring they meet brand standards and resonate with target audiences.
Content Creation: Collaborate with the content and social media teams to develop creative concepts for campaigns, ensuring alignment with global and local strategies.
Localized and Global Storytelling: Produce content to appeal to Global and Saudi audiences, maintaining cultural relevance and authenticity.
Event Coverage: Capture live and real-time content during gaming and esports events, ensuring quick turnaround for publishing on social media.
Equipment Management: Handle and maintain camera equipment, ensuring readiness for shoots, and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.
Collaboration: Work closely with the production and content teams to ensure seamless integration of video into broader campaigns and strategies.
Trend Awareness: Stay updated on video production trends, techniques, and tools to bring fresh and innovative ideas to the table.
Post-Production: Add animations, effects, subtitles, and other enhancements to elevate video quality and engagement.
Requirements
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in camera operation, lighting, and sound equipment, as well as video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects).
Storytelling Skills: Ability to craft engaging narratives through video that align with brand objectives.
Cultural Insight Bonus: Deep understanding of gaming audience preferences to create content that resonates locally.
Self-Starter: Comfortable working independently, managing your time effectively, and taking ownership of projects from start to finish.
Flexibility: Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
Passion for Gaming: Knowledge of gaming and esports trends is a significant advantage.
Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel within Saudi Arabia or and occasionally internationally for event coverage, as required.
WHAT YOU BRING
A portfolio showcasing a range of video production and editing projects.
3-4 years of experience in video production, editing, or a related field.
Strong visual and creative instincts, with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
WORKING WITH US
Joining Dentsu Creative, you will be part of a creative network, delivering ideas at the intersection of brand, culture, and commerce. In an age when brands are built and grown in altogether new ways we espouse humility alongside practical flexible problem solving.
On your journey you will partner with inspiring people across the world and become part of a truly inclusive culture where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive and create the best work of their careers; always learning and always listening to shape ideas, create culture and change behavior. By bringing together the capabilities, experience and relationships of our collective experts, the opportunities for personal growth and development are endless.
Dentsu International is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our employees, global clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. We are interested in every individual bringing their whole self to work and this includes you!
Our recruiters will review your application.
If your profile matches our business requirements, we will make sure to get in touch with you within two weeks from now.
Location:
Riyadh
Brand:
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent
