Communications Associate (Multimedia) Job Strathmore University

Communication Jobs, Strathmore University Jobs. Responsible for creating multimedia content, producing videos and photographs, managing digital content, and supporting the university’s communication and branding activities. Requires a degree or diploma in Communication, Multimedia Production, Journalism. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Nairobi

Job Summary

The Job holder is responsible for supporting the development and delivery of high-quality multimedia content, including video, photography, graphics and animations, to enhance Strathmore University Business School’s brand visibility, engagement and storytelling across digital and traditional platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation and Production

• Assist in shooting and editing videos for events, promotional campaigns, academic content, and digital platforms.
• Capture professional photographs of university functions, student life and campus facilities.
• Support the development of visual storytelling materials such as infographics, animations and short documentaries.

Editing and Production

• Edit and process video and audio footage, ensuring alignment with university branding and quality standards.
• Add graphics, subtitles, music, and transitions to enhance the final production value.
• Organize and archive raw footage and final outputs for easy access and future use.

Platform Management and Technical Support

• Assist in uploading, publishing, and monitoring multimedia content across platforms (e.g., YouTube, website, social media).
• Provide technical support during live streams or hybrid events (camera set up, sound, visuals).
• Troubleshoot common AV or software issues during content production or events.

Qualifications

Academic and Professional Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Multimedia Production, or a related field.
• Relevant training or certification in video editing, photography, graphic design or multimedia production will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in multimedia production and editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Canva, CapCut or equivalent tools.
• Understanding of photography, videography, lighting, sound recording and digital content production.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital content publishing.

Required Competencies and Skills

• Ability to develop engaging visual content and communicate ideas creatively through multimedia.
• Photography, videography, video editing, audio processing and graphic design skills.
• Ability to ensure accuracy, consistency and quality in multimedia outputs.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with different teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues and support content production activities.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines and maintain organized digital content files.
• Openness to learning new technologies, tools and multimedia production techniques.
• Ability to identify and resolve basic technical challenges during content production and live events.
• Ability to take initiative, demonstrate resourcefulness and maintain high standards in assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of relevant experience in multimedia production, videography, photography, video editing, graphic design or digital content creation.
• Experience gained through internships, attachments, academic projects, freelance assignments or personal content creation will be considered.
• Demonstrable experience in shooting, editing and producing videos or photographic content.
• Exposure to event coverage, live streaming or audiovisual support will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

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