About Company
Are you ready to shape narratives through powerful visuals? Career.zycto is an emerging leader in digital content and media production, crafting engaging video experiences for diverse audiences across Nigeria and beyond. This is more than just a job; it’s an invitation for a Content Producer Assistant to immerse themselves in a fast-paced, creative ecosystem. At Career.zycto, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn cutting-edge techniques, and directly impact projects from scripting to final edit. We champion innovation and provide a fertile ground for aspiring video professionals to flourish.
Job Description
Are you an aspiring video enthusiast eager to kickstart your career in dynamic content production? Career.zycto is on the lookout for a passionate and proactive Content Producer Assistant to join our vibrant video team in Bariga, Lagos. This is an incredible opportunity for someone with a foundational understanding of video production workflows and a keen eye for detail to gain invaluable hands-on experience.
As a Content Producer Assistant, you will be an integral part of our creative engine, supporting the entire lifecycle of video projects, from initial concept to final delivery. You’ll work closely with our experienced producers, directors, and editors, assisting with everything from meticulous pre-production planning and logistical coordination to on-set support and crucial post-production tasks. This role is perfect for a highly organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to learning and contributing to high-quality visual storytelling.
You’ll be involved in researching compelling narratives, scouting unique locations, and ensuring all necessary equipment and props are ready for shoots. On set, you’ll provide vital assistance, helping with camera setup, lighting adjustments, and sound recording, ensuring smooth operations. Post-production will see you organizing vast amounts of footage, logging clips, assisting with basic edits, and preparing assets for final review. Your proactive approach and dedication will directly contribute to the creation of engaging digital content that resonates with our audience and strengthens Career.zycto’s brand presence. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the world of video production and grow with a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with comprehensive pre-production planning, including research, scheduling, location scouting, and talent coordination.
- Provide essential on-set support, which involves equipment setup and breakdown, managing props, and offering general assistance to the production crew.
- Help with basic camera operation, lighting setup, and audio recording to ensure high-quality capture during shoots.
- Organize, label, and manage all media assets, including raw footage, audio files, graphics, and project files.
- Support post-production efforts by logging footage, transcribing interviews, performing basic video edits, and preparing files for review.
- Coordinate communication effectively between various team members, external vendors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project flow.
- Handle administrative tasks related to video projects, such as managing permits, tracking expenses, and maintaining project documentation.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in at least one industry-standard video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
- Basic understanding of camera operation, lighting principles, and audio recording techniques.
- Strong organizational abilities and excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within a team.
- Ability to work proactively and effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and collaborative environment.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for visual storytelling.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Degree or Diploma in Film Production, Mass Communication, Digital Media, or a related creative field.
- Prior experience with motion graphics, visual effects, or color grading.
- Familiarity with various social media platforms and their specific content formats and best practices.
- A portfolio or reel demonstrating previous video production experience, even from personal projects.
- Basic knowledge of scriptwriting and storyboarding.
Perks & Benefits
- Significant opportunities for professional growth and continuous skill development in a cutting-edge industry.
- Exposure to diverse and high-impact video projects that will enrich your portfolio.
- A collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.
- Mentorship from experienced industry professionals and leaders.
- Access to state-of-the-art production equipment and software.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting Content Producer Assistant position, please submit your detailed resume and a cover letter explaining your interest and relevant experience. If you have a portfolio or examples of your video work, please include a link in your application. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
