South Africa: Videographer (Digital Content & Storyteller) – Sj2659 posted by Safari JOBS Ltd

March 10, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

Safari JOBS Ltd

ZA

Creative / design / arts & media

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Videographer, Digital Content Producer & Visual Storyteller to join a premier leader in nature conservation and professional field training. As a creative force behind our brand, you will capture the raw, unscripted heartbeat of the African bush and translate it into a world-class digital presence. You will serve as the creative pulse of the brand, turning golden-hour magic and life-altering educational moments into a powerful, permanent digital legacy.

Key Responsibilities

Conceptualise and brainstorm creative video ideas aligned with marketing objectives
Plan, film, and edit video content for use across websites, social media platforms, and digital campaigns
Develop and present creative concepts and storyboards
Execute full post-production workflows, including reviewing footage, rough cuts, sound mixing, colour correction, motion graphics, and final edits using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
Capture both video and still photography content, including editing and post-processing images
Film on location in remote bush environments and at campuses
Record and edit voice-overs where required
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Sales, and other internal stakeholders to ensure brand alignment
Adapt content style to suit different platforms, audiences, and brand needs
Manage project archiving, file organisation, and secure backups upon completion

Requirements

Physically fit and able to work long hours when required
Comfortable creating live content, stories, and real-time social media material
Willingness and ability to live and work in remote locations on a four-week operational cycle
Strong visual storytelling ability with a creative, solutions-focused mindset
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects

Qualifications

Degree or Diploma in Film/Video/Media/Related field equivalent practical experience
Excellent photography and videography skills, including proficiency with camera equipment
High level of computer literacy and technical competence
Experience with sound recording and mixing
Social media and digital content creation experience
Excellent English fluency & literacy

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Salary & Benefits

Competitive CTC package NEG. based on experience and demonstrated skill during the interview process
Uniform; Meals and accommodation provided if/when conducting camp related work
Discretionary bonus incentive based on personal and company performance

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About Creative / design / arts & media Jobs in ZA

In South Africa’s creative, design, arts, and media industry, job seekers can expect a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape. Typically, this field is characterized by a strong emphasis on innovation, self-expression, and collaboration. Generally, professionals in these roles are driven by a passion for their craft, with many pursuing careers that align with their artistic or creative interests.

Salaries for roles in the creative, design, arts, and media industry in South Africa can vary widely, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may start within the R100 000 to R200 000 per annum range, while senior roles can command salaries above R500 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances, and these figures should only be used as a rough guide.

Common skills for success in this field include proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, experience with content management systems, strong writing or communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, attention to detail, and adaptability. Other valuable skills may include knowledge of coding languages, digital marketing principles, and an understanding of user experience (UX) design.

The creative, design, arts, and media industry is often associated with various sectors, including financial services, technology, entertainment, and advertising. These industries frequently require professionals who can craft compelling narratives, develop engaging visual content, or drive brand awareness through innovative campaigns.

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Career progression in this field is often driven by a desire for creative autonomy, leadership opportunities, or entrepreneurial ventures. Typically, professionals may start as junior designers or writers and work their way up to more senior roles, such as art directors, creative directors, or project managers. Opportunities for career development may include pursuing additional education or certifications, attending industry events, joining professional associations, or taking on freelance projects to build a portfolio.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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