Head of Content - Videography & Digital Media (JB5536)

Head of Content - Videography & Digital Media (JB5536)
Location: Fourways, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Salary: Market Related (based on experience and qualifications)
Employment Type: Permanent
Workplace: In-Office

Lead Visual Storytelling with Purpose
Join a private investment firm with over two decades of operational experience spanning multiple industries, including manufacturing, telecoms, retail, and food services across Southern Africa, the US, and Europe. This is a fast-moving, execution-focused team that values substance over status and humility over hierarchy.

As Head of Content, you’ll drive the creation of impactful video and digital content across the group’s portfolio of brands and companies. This role blends strategic content leadership with hands-on production. Perfect for a highly skilled videographer and storyteller who thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience as a Senior Videographer, Visual Content Creator, or Head of Content.
Strong portfolio of high-quality video and visual content (short and long format, branded content, corporate video).
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
Experience managing full production lifecycle: storyboarding, filming, lighting, editing, and post-production.
Excellent storytelling instincts and ability to maintain brand consistency across multiple platforms.
Ability to manage multiple projects and lead a small creative team.
Highly detail-oriented, accountable, and proactive.
Bonus: Experience with motion graphics, animation, or still photography.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead the production of high-impact video content for social media, internal communications, live events, and marketing campaigns.
Collaborate with the executive team to translate business needs into compelling visual narratives.
Own the entire content creation process, from ideation and storyboarding to filming and editing.
Manage and maintain all video production equipment and digital assets.
Mentor junior content creators and cultivate a culture of creative excellence.
Coordinate with external vendors and teams for regional and international shoots.
Stay current with emerging trends, content platforms, and creative formats.
Champion a consistent visual language across all digital channels.

Why Join This Team?
Be part of a lean, agile, and execution-driven company that values humility, integrity, and ownership.
Shape the visual direction across diverse industries and brands.
Work closely with senior leadership in a respectful, non-hierarchical culture.
Enjoy long-term growth in a company that prioritizes stability, authenticity, and meaningful work.

If you’re a grounded, hands-on creative who thrives in high-performance environments, and you don’t need a title to validate your impact, this is your next big opportunity. Apply now!

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