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Photographer / Videographer & Social Media Content Creator

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Salary
TBA

Job Description

VACANCY: PHOTOGRAPHER / VIDEOGRAPHER & SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR

Ixar Academy is a growing vocational training institution and high school committed to empowering students with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship. We are looking for a creative, energetic and highly skilled Photographer/Videographer & Social Media Content Creator to join our team.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about storytelling through visuals and capable of producing engaging content that promotes the institution across various digital platforms.

POSITION: Photographer / Videographer & Social Media Content Creator
LOCATION: Harare
TYPE: Full-Time / Contract

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Content Creation & Production
• Capture high-quality photos and videos of classes, workshops, student activities, events and school life.
• Produce engaging content for TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms.
• Create:

* Student testimonials
* Funny and engaging skits/content
* Mini documentaries
* TikTok videos and Facebook reels
* Promotional adverts
* Photography content
* Event coverage content
* Develop creative concepts and storylines for marketing campaigns.

Video Editing & Design
• Edit videos professionally with captions, transitions, music and effects suitable for social media.
• Design visually appealing posters, thumbnails and promotional graphics where necessary.
• Ensure all content meets modern industry standards and aligns with the institution’s brand image.

Social Media Management
• Assist in planning and scheduling social media posts.
• Monitor social media trends and create trend-based content relevant to the school environment.
• Increase engagement, reach and visibility of the institution through creative digital content.
• Maintain consistency in branding, tone and quality across all platforms.

Brand Representation
• Ensure students and staff are presented professionally in all content.
• Observe and maintain proper safety, dress code and institutional standards during shoots.
• Help portray the institution as innovative, professional and student-focused.

Planning & Collaboration
• Work closely with management and departments to identify content opportunities.
• Attend school events, graduations, workshops and field activities for content coverage.
• Submit content consistently and within agreed timelines.

Qualifications and Experience

REQUIREMENTS
• Proven experience in photography, videography and social media content creation.
• Strong video editing skills using software such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or similar.
• Good understanding of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and current social media trends.
• Creative storytelling and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of lighting, sound and camera handling.
• Graphic design skills are an added advantage.
• Experience working in an educational or youth-centered environment is an added advantage.

KEY ATTRIBUTES
• Creative and innovative
• Professional and organized
• Energetic and passionate about content creation
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to create content that is both entertaining and marketable

How to Apply

TO APPLY
Send your:
• CV
• Portfolio or links to previous work
• Social media handles/pages managed (if any) to vacancies@IxarAcademy.com

Applications should clearly demonstrate your creativity and ability to create engaging, high-quality content.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.