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Create compelling video content

• You will shoot, edit and produce polished video content for Time Out South Africa's editorial, social, marketing and commercial channels.
• This includes short-form social videos, campaign content, event coverage, interviews, branded content, evergreen video features and original editorial ideas.

Think social-first

• You will create content that is tailored for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and other digital channels, with a strong understanding of format, pacing, hooks, subtitles, sound, audience behaviour and platform best practice.
• You should know how to turn a good idea into content people want to watch, save, share and engage with.

Shape visual stories

• You will help turn editorial and commercial ideas into strong visual narratives by developing creative concepts, storyboards, mood boards and video treatments.
• The role requires someone who understands both the creative and practical side of production — from planning and shooting to editing and final delivery.

Support editorial and commercial teams

• You will collaborate with editorial and commercial teams to conceptualise and execute video content strategies across both editorial and branded work.
• You will be comfortable working from briefs, contributing ideas, interpreting brand requirements and delivering content that meets both audience and client expectations.

Capture the city

• You will travel to locations where needed to shoot original content, including restaurants, venues, events, festivals, launches, cultural spaces and city experiences.
• You should be confident shooting on location and able to work quickly while still maintaining strong production quality.

Edit with speed and quality

• You will edit raw footage into engaging, platform-ready content aligned to Time Out's editorial and brand standards.
• This includes selecting strong moments, shaping the story, adding subtitles, sound, music, graphics or motion elements where required, and delivering final content