West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE)
Content Creator - Gbagada - Hybrid -… at West Africa… · Lagos
Job Description
Recruitment Through WAVE – Content Creator
Location: Gbagada, Lagos
Work Schedule: Hybrid (Two -Three times a Week)
Salary: ₦200,000 Monthly
About the Role
Our client, a fast-growing artisanal cakes and pastries brand, is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Content Creator to develop engaging visual content that showcases its products, brand story, and events.
The ideal candidate should be able to capture good-quality pictures and videos, edit engaging content, create attractive designs using Canva, and work closely with the Social Media Manager to execute the brand's content strategy.
What You'll Be Responsible For:Content Planning & Calendar Management
- Work with the Social Media Manager to plan and execute a content calendar.
- Develop creative ideas for showcasing cakes, pastries, products, and brand activities.
- Ensure content is created and delivered according to the agreed schedule.
Content Creation & Production
- Capture good-quality pictures and videos of cakes, pastries, products, baking processes, and behind-the-scenes activities.
- Create engaging short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and other relevant platforms.
- Develop creative content that highlights product details, presentation, and the brand's unique offerings.
Event Coverage
- Cover brand events, product launches, pop-ups, exhibitions, and other activities as required.
- Capture key moments, product displays, customer interactions, and behind-the-scenes activities.
- Create engaging pictures and recap videos from events.
- Coordinate with the Social Media Manager to ensure event content aligns with the brand's objectives.
Video Editing & Graphic Design
- Edit video footage into polished, engaging, and platform-appropriate content.
- Use Canva to create attractive social media graphics, promotional designs, flyers, and other branded visuals.
- Add suitable transitions, text overlays, captions, and music to enhance video content.
- Edit pictures and prepare visual content that aligns with the brand's identity.
- Ensure all content is properly formatted for the intended platform.
Content Collaboration & Brand Storytelling
- Work closely with the Social Media Manager to execute content ideas and creative briefs.
- Translate campaign ideas into engaging visual content.
- Maintain consistency in the brand's visual style, tone, and presentation.
- Receive feedback and make necessary adjustments to content.
Social Media Trends & Engagement
- Stay updated on relevant social media trends, formats, and creative ideas.
- Identify opportunities to create timely and engaging content for the brand.
- Suggest fresh ideas for product promotions, seasonal campaigns, and special occasions.
Organisation & Reporting
- Organise pictures, video footage, and completed content for easy access.
- Manage multiple content assignments and meet agreed deadlines.
- Ensure content is reviewed and ready for approval or publication on schedule.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is creative, organised, and passionate about producing engaging visual content. The ideal candidate should have a good eye for detail, know how to capture good-quality pictures and videos, be comfortable editing content, and be able to use Canva to create attractive graphics.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Content Creator, Videographer, Video Editor, or in a similar role.
- A portfolio or examples of previous content creation work.
- Ability to capture good-quality pictures and videos suitable for social media.
- Experience using video editing tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar software.
- Proficiency in Canva for creating social media graphics, promotional designs, flyers, and other visual materials.
- Understanding of framing, lighting, composition, and visual storytelling.
- Ability to create engaging short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and Facebook.
- Experience covering events and creating event recap content is an advantage.
- Good understanding of social media trends and content formats.
- Strong attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a Social Media Manager and follow creative direction.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to cover events when required.
Why This Role Is Exciting
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a creative artisanal cakes and pastries brand.
- Freedom to bring fresh ideas to product storytelling and visual content creation.
- Opportunity to create content for products, campaigns, and exciting brand events.
- A collaborative working environment where creativity and initiative are valued.
Who This Role Is Perfect For
This role is ideal for a creative individual who enjoys capturing attractive product content, editing videos, designing graphics with Canva, and bringing brand stories to life through pictures and videos. The right candidate should be proactive, organised, and comfortable working with a Social Media Manager to turn ideas into engaging content.
How to Apply
To apply, send your CV and portfolio to recruitments@waveacademies.org.
Pay: ₦200,000.00 per month
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lagos (Lagos)