Cinematographer / Video Editor Job at WAKAATI

WAKAATI is an African entertainment company located in Ikeja, with a mission to produce, promote, and preserve African stories. We offer a variety of products including the Wakaati App for video streaming, Wakaati TV on StarTimes, and Wakaati Studios for movie production. The vision of WAKAATI is to become the world's #1 brand for African content, delivering stories to a global audience.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Cinematographer / Video Editor

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Slot: 2 Openings

About the Role


  • We are seeking talented Cinematographer / Video Editors to create high-quality video content that resonates with our audience. These individuals will handle both shooting and editing, ensuring that our visual content meets high production standards.
  • This role offers the opportunity to be part of a creative team at the forefront of entertainment in Nigeria. If you are passionate about shaping the future of Nigerian media and entertainment, Wakaati Networks would love to have you on board!

Responsibilities

  • Shoot, edit, and produce video content for social media, television, and streaming platforms.
  • Work closely with directors and other team members to fulfill creative vision.
  • Use editing software to enhance footage and ensure seamless transitions.
  • Manage lighting, camera setups, and audio quality during shoots.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
  • Experience in cinematography, preferably in the entertainment or media industry.
  • Strong eye for visual storytelling and technical skill in camera work.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Method of Application
Interested candidates are invited to submit their Resume, Cover Letter, and any relevant portfolio or samples to: aanumichael.alesinloye@wakaati.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.