Content Creator
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Overview This role is for a Content Creator at Pedros Flame Grilled Chicken, part of the Pedros Group. The position involves creating engaging, high-quality content that effectively showcases the company's brands, food, and customer experiences. It is a hands-on creative role, requiring the ability to transform briefs and ideas into compelling short-form videos, photographs, and social content, working under the Content Manager and alongside a videographer. Strong ideas, an eye for detail, and proficiency in shooting and editing across various formats are essential. What you will do * Create engaging, high-quality content that brings the Pedros Group’s brands, food and customer experiences to life. * Turn briefs and ideas into compelling short-form videos, photographs and social content. * Work under the Content Manager and alongside the videographer. * Develop concepts, hooks, simple scripts and shot lists from campaign briefs and the content calendar. * Adapt ideas to the distinct voice and audience of each brand. * Identify relevant social trends, formats and customer moments, proposing ideas that suit the brand and can be produced quickly without compromising quality. * Independently shoot excellent video and photographs for social platforms on mobile, including Reels, TikTok, Stories and other suitable formats. * Use composition, lighting, movement and sound to make food look appetising and capture authentic store, team and customer experiences, keeping product presentation accurate and consistent with the brief. * Style food for photography and video, using presentation, props and attention to detail to make it look craveable to customers while accurately representing the product. * Capture enough footage and variations for strong hooks, cutaways, transitions and platform-specific edits. * Prepare equipment, products, props and locations before shoots. * Help prepare concepts, references, scripts and shot lists for planned shoots with the videographer. * Coordinate content capture with the videographer so footage complements the wider production. * Assist with shoot preparation and capture behind-the-scenes or additional social content. * Work constructively with store teams to minimise disruption and obtain the required approvals. * Edit mobile footage into polished short-form content with effective pacing, clear storytelling, readable captions, appropriate audio and a strong opening hook. * Create versions for different platforms, aspect ratios and campaign needs. * Check spelling, sound, picture quality, product accuracy and brand consistency before submitting work. * Write supporting captions and short copy as required. * Submit work to the Content Manager, respond to feedback and deliver approved assets on time to the relevant teams. * Review content results and feedback with the Content Manager and digital team. * Use learnings about audience response, watch time and engagement to improve future ideas and edits. * Maintain organised footage and asset files, with clear naming and version control. * Follow brand approval processes and requirements for filming permissions, music and asset usage. Requirements (from the original advert) * At least 4 years’ relevant content creation experience. A strong portfolio demonstrating photography, short-form video and editing is essential. * Evidence of independently taking content from concept through shooting and editing to a finished asset. Food, restaurant, retail or lifestyle content experience is advantageous. * Practical experience with content editing tools such as CapCut or equivalent, and a strong understanding of platform formats, storytelling, hooks and captions. * A relevant qualification in content creation, film, photography, marketing or a related field is advantageous. Quality of work and practical ability are essential. Who should apply This role is suited for a hands-on creative individual with strong ideas and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of relevant content creation experience, demonstrated through a strong portfolio in photography, short-form video, and editing. Applicants should be capable of independently managing content production from concept through shooting and editing to final delivery. Practical experience with content editing tools (e.g., CapCut) and a solid understanding of social media platform formats, storytelling, hooks, and captions is required. While a relevant qualification in content creation, film, photography, marketing, or a related field is advantageous, the quality of work and practical ability are paramount. Experience with food, restaurant, retail, or lifestyle content is also a plus. Deadline 06 November 2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/content-creator-pedros-flame-grilled-chicken-1 Source: myjobmag
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