USIU Africa Film Technician Job

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Key Responsibilities/Tasks

Reporting to the Department Chair, Cinematic Arts, the successful candidate will have the following duties and responsibilities;

  • Assist students with technical film projects.
  • Issue and manage equipment and facilities for film programs.
  • Manage film labs, sound booths and stores.
  • Ensure that film production equipment and facilities are in good order.
  • Manage acquisition, updating and renewal of film-making software.
  • Assist film production faculty during class sessions and special film projects.
  • Play an active role in film classification, festival submission and copyrighting processes.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Film Production from a recognized university. Other related areas such as Digital Arts, Broadcast Media, Interactive Media Design, Game Design and Development, Creative Arts or related discipline will be considered, if the applicant has had relevant work experience in the film industry.
  • At least two years’ experience working in a university or film industry, with tangible film outputs.
  • Excellent Skills in working with a variety of film-making software e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut, Final Draft, Davinci, Cinema4D, etc.
  • Good skills in video and audio production and post-production.

Personal Attributes & Competencies:

  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and should be able to work under minimal supervision.Must have excellent interpersonal skills and should be able to work under minimal supervision.
  • Must have excellent organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of Animation and Game Design will be an added advantage.

How To Apply

If you have the requisite qualifications and experience and desire to work as a team member in a modern, progressive, international, and multicultural institution where you can make a difference, please apply indicating in the subject line of the email address the position you are applying for. Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail contacts by 5.00pm, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 to:

Director Administration,
United States International University – Africa,
P. O. Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, Kenya

Send your application to jobs-sccca@usiu.ac.ke