Johannesburg: Video Content Creator (AI-Enabled) posted by Ad Talent Africa

Who we are
We are a fast-growing global agency empowering creators through performance-driven strategy and marketing.

Job Overview

A dynamic digital marketing agency is seeking a talented Video Content Creator with strong AI capabilities. This role is suited to someone who can concept, produce and edit engaging video content across multiple digital platforms, while using AI tools to enhance efficiency, creativity and scale.

What you will do:

• Conceptualise, create, shoot and edit video content for social media, digital campaigns, websites and paid platforms
• Produce short-form and long-form video content optimised for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn and Meta
• Use AI tools to support video ideation, scripting, storyboarding, editing, captioning, subtitling and repurposing content
• Ensure video content aligns with brand guidelines, tone and campaign objectives
• Collaborate closely with strategists, designers and account teams to deliver integrated campaign content
• Adapt video content based on performance insights and platform trends
• Stay up to date with video trends, formats, platform changes and emerging AI technologies

AI & Technical Capability

• Hands-on experience using AI tools for video and content creation (e.g. ChatGPT for scripting, Runway, Descript, Pika, Adobe AI tools, CapCut AI, or similar)
• Strong ability to prompt effectively and refine AI-generated outputs to a high creative standard
• Understanding how AI can be used to improve speed and scale without compromising quality or authenticity
• Comfortable testing and adopting new AI-driven workflows

What you must have:

• Proven experience as a Video Content Creator, Videographer, or Digital Content Specialist, ideally within an agency environment
• Strong video editing skills using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar
• Solid understanding of social media video best practices and performance metrics
• Basic motion graphics, animation or sound editing skills are advantageous
• Strong time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines

Personal Attributes

• Highly creative with a strong visual eye
• Detail-oriented with excellent storytelling ability
• Collaborative and receptive to feedback
• Curious, proactive, and passionate about video, digital culture and innovation

Whats on Offer

• Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of brands and campaigns
• Exposure to cutting-edge video and AI tools
• A fast-paced, collaborative agency environment with room for growth