{"id":834578,"date":"2025-10-29T23:21:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=834578"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:13:30","slug":"834578-watu-africa-video-production-and-editing-internship-nairobi","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=834578","title":{"rendered":"Video Production and Editing Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"

Watu Africa is an asset financing company revolutionising financial inclusion and mobility for millions in Africa.<\/p>\n

Reports to<\/strong>:\u00a0Brand Manager
\nDepartment<\/strong>:<\/strong> Brand & Communications<\/p>\n

Role Summary<\/h4>\n

We are seeking a proactive, creative Video Production & Editing Intern to join our Brand & Communications team. This position will support the Video\/Animation Creator and Brand Manager in producing short\u2011form and long\u2011form video assets that strengthen our brand storytelling across social, internal and stakeholder channels. The role is hands\u2011on and ideal for an early\u2011career candidate eager to develop production technique, post\u2011production workflow, and social video best practices.<\/p>\n

Key Responsibilities<\/h4>\n
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  • Support pre\u2011production planning: script notes, shot lists, props, location scouting, and equipment checklists.<\/li>\n
  • Assist on shoots: camera setup, framing, lighting, audio capture, and on\u2011set logistics.<\/li>\n
  • Edit and assemble video content for social media, website, presentations, and internal communications under supervision.<\/li>\n
  • Produce short\u2011form assets (reels, TikToks, GIFs, stories) optimized for platform formats and audience behavior.<\/li>\n
  • Prepare rough cuts, incorporate feedback, and deliver final masters with proper encoding and captions\/subtitles.<\/li>\n
  • Manage digital assets: ingest footage, apply consistent naming conventions, maintain version control, and backup media.<\/li>\n
  • Contribute creative concepts and storyboarding for campaigns and social\u2011first series.<\/li>\n
  • Support simple motion graphics\/animation tasks (lower thirds, title cards, basic transitions) as needed.<\/li>\n
  • Perform other duties to support the Brand & Communications team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Skills & Qualifications<\/h4>\n
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    • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree\/diploma in Film Production, Multimedia, Communications, Digital Media, or related discipline.<\/li>\n
    • Practical experience or coursework with DSLR\/mirrorless or camcorder cameras, lighting kits, and on\u2011camera audio.<\/li>\n
    • Familiarity with editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve or equivalent).<\/li>\n
    • Basic motion\u2011graphics skills (After Effects or similar) and ability to create GIFs and short\u2011form edits.<\/li>\n
    • Understanding of social media formats and platform best practices (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn).<\/li>\n
    • Strong visual storytelling sensibility, attention to detail, and an appetite for feedback and iteration.<\/li>\n
    • Reliable, organised, able to manage time and multiple tasks in a fast\u2011paced environment.<\/li>\n
    • Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.<\/li>\n
    • Portfolio or demo reel (even student\/academic work) preferred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Logistics & Commitment<\/h4>\n
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      • Internship duration<\/strong>: full time - 6 months (with the opportunity to extend based on performance)<\/li>\n
      • Working hours<\/strong>: 35- 40 hours a week<\/li>\n
      • Location:<\/strong> Nairobi, with occasional on\u2011location shoots across Kenya as required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        What We Offer<\/h4>\n
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        • Hands\u2011on experience producing content for a multi\u2011country brand.<\/li>\n
        • Mentorship from experienced video producers, editors, and brand professionals.<\/li>\n
        • Opportunity to build a professional portfolio and demo reel with real campaign work.<\/li>\n
        • Supportive learning environment and exposure to cross\u2011functional marketing and communications projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":606558,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"

          To be considered for this role, please include both of the following:<\/p>\r\n

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          1. Your updated CV or r\u00e9sum\u00e9 (upload under the \u201cResume\u201d section).<\/li>\r\n\t
          2. A link to your video portfolio, demo reel, or at least 2\u20133 sample videos \u2014 e.g., YouTube, Vimeo, or Google Drive.
            \r\n(Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered.)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

            You may also include a brief motivation statement (optional) describing your interest in video production\u00a0and your preferred editing tools.<\/p>\r\n

            Equal Opportunity Statement<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

            We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace.
            \r\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for this internship without regard to age, gender, disability, religion, or any other status protected under the Employment Act (Kenya).<\/p>\r\n

            All personal information provided will be handled in accordance with the Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019 and used solely for recruitment purposes.<\/p>"},"job_listing_region":[209],"job-categories":[44,48,155],"job-types":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-834578","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-nairobi","7":"job_listing_category-digital-social-media-student-jobs-in-kenya","8":"job_listing_category-editorial-multimedia-print-student-jobs-in-kenya","9":"job_listing_category-photography-videography","10":"job_listing_type-internship","12":"job-type-internship"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/834578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=834578"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=834578"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=834578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}