Digital Content & Creative Media Specialist

SIIMT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

PART-TIME VACANCY: DIGITAL CONTENT & CREATIVE MEDIA SPECIALIST

SIIMT University College is seeking a creative and practical Digital Content & Creative Media Specialist to support the development of engaging content for the University's digital and social media platforms.

This is a hands-on, part-time content creation role focused primarily on short-form video, social media artwork, photography, testimonials and coverage of selected University activities and events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create engaging short-form videos and reels for SIIMT's social media platforms.

• Shoot and edit videos for social media, promotional activities and institutional communications.

• Design social media artwork, graphics and other digital content.

• Develop and produce student, alumni, staff and institutional testimonials.

• Conduct and record short interviews for digital content.

• Capture photographs and videos during selected University events and activities.

• Repurpose existing photos, videos and other materials into engaging social media content.

• Assist with developing and maintaining a simple social media content calendar.

• Prepare content for platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, as required.

• Use AI and other modern creative tools to support content ideas, scripting, editing, design and production.

• Work with relevant staff and departments to identify suitable stories, activities and events for content.

• Ensure that all content reflects SIIMT University College's brand, standards and professional image.

REQUIRED SKILLS

The ideal candidate should have practical skills in:

• Video shooting and editing

• Reels and short-form video production

• Graphic design

• Social media content creation

• Photography

• Interview and testimonial production

• Basic content planning and storytelling

• AI-assisted content creation

Experience with tools such as Canva, CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, DaVinci Resolve or similar platforms will be an advantage.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for someone who is:

• Creative and visually oriented

• Comfortable working with cameras and mobile devices

• Good at video editing and graphic design

• Able to turn simple activities into engaging content

• Familiar with current social media trends and formats

• Comfortable using AI tools for creative work

• Reliable and able to meet deadlines

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Professional when interacting with students, staff and guests

• Willing to learn and improve their creative skills

QUALIFICATIONS

A degree, diploma or relevant training in Digital Media, Multimedia, Graphic Design, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Film/Video Production or a related field is preferred.

However, practical ability and a strong portfolio will be given significant consideration.

PORTFOLIO

Applicants should provide examples of their previous work, particularly:

• Reels and short-form videos

• Video editing

• Social media artwork

• Photography

• Testimonials or interviews

• Social media content

LOCATION

SIIMT University College

WORK ARRANGEMENT

Part-time

The role will involve planned content development and occasional on-site coverage of University activities and events.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should submit:

1. An updated CV

2. A portfolio or examples of previous work

3. A brief statement explaining their suitability for the position

Email: info@siimtuni.edu.gh

Subject: Application — Part-Time Digital Content & Creative Media Specialist

• SIIMT University College is looking for someone who can combine creativity, practical production skills and an understanding of social media to help us tell the University's story effectively.

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