TQ Group is a technology-led production and communications agency in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. We are looking for an experienced mid to senior level creative to write and direct digital signage messages, corporate videos and proposals.

This is a freelance or contract position on a per brief, per project or contract basis.

Job description:

• This role requires strategic thinking coupled with a high level of creativity in order to interpret client briefs (however detailed or not), conceptualise and direct executions of the highest quality within the constraints of time and budget.
• You should have the skills to compile client proposals and pitch it to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Your writing skills will be required to craft suitable messaging and scripts that will translate into effective visual executions.
• As a director, you will take a video or motion graphic execution through to final delivery and all the stages in between, including pre-production, directing crew, graphic studio, voice over artists as well as post-production facilities
• You should have minimum three years’ experience of directing graphic studio and location-based video shoots, with experience of working on corporate accounts.
• You should have a proven track record as both a writer and director in different disciplines, specifically marketing content, corporate videos and client proposals.
• Exposure to the agency environment is required, whether as an employee or in a production company rendering services to an agency.
• A background in television video production will be very advantageous
• You should be Johannesburg-based and be available for briefing meetings in Auckland Park, also client presentation from time to time.
• Examples of previous work will be required – ranging from short-form to corporate videos – together with a resumé.
• A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint is required.

Requirements:

• A suitable marketing or media degree.
• An entrepreneurial spirit.
• Work well under pressure and within a team environment
• Attention to detail
• Advertising agency experience and/or exposure
• Suitable showreel of work you directed
• Examples of your writing work

Please send your resumé, rate and samples of work to

az.oc.puorgqt@nimda

before 31 May. Be sure to quote this reference number in the subject line of your application: #DIRECTOR12019

Posted on 22 May 07:44