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Videographer/Digital Content Creator

DOF
Aberdeen
8 months ago
Applications closed


Who we are?

With a multi-national workforce of about 5,000 personnel, DOF Group ASA is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity.

DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry. The Company's main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia. This position reports to the Marketing and Communications Lead

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Content Creation:
  • Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality video content to showcase the company’s onshore and offshore activities, including subsea projects, vessel operations, and corporate initiatives.
  • Capture and produce engaging visuals for internal and external use, aligning with the company’s brand and 'Empowering Progress' messaging.
Post-Production:
  • Edit raw footage into polished videos, adding graphics, animations, sound, and effects to enhance production quality.
  • Ensure all materials meet technical specifications and maintain brand consistency.
Project Management:
  • Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications Lead to develop creative concepts for promotional campaigns.
  • Coordinate with departments such as sales, operations, and HR to produce tailored content for presentations, recruitment, and client engagement.
Photography and Asset Management:
  • Capture high-resolution images for use in marketing materials, presentations, and social media.
  • Maintain a well-organized library of digital assets, ensuring easy access for stakeholders.
Technical Expertise and Equipment Management:
  • Operate and maintain professional-grade video, photography, and lighting equipment.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in videography and content creation.
Fieldwork:
  • Travel to onshore and offshore project sites to document activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Work in challenging environments, such as vessels or remote locations, to capture critical footage.
Collaboration and Innovation:
  • Partner with the Marketing and Communications Lead to brainstorm and implement creative ideas.
  • Contribute to the development of content strategies to enhance audience engagement.

 

Requirements

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Media Production, Film, Communications, or related field (preferred).
  • Experience in professional videography, preferably in the subsea, maritime, or energy sectors.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and graphic tools (e.g., After Effects, Photoshop).
  • Strong storytelling ability with a keen eye for detail and composition.
  • Technical knowledge of cameras, lighting, audio equipment, and drones.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration across teams.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Experience working in industrial, maritime, or offshore environments.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols for working on vessels or remote sites.

Demonstrated ability to work creatively under pressure and tight deadlines.

Benefits

This will be discussed during the recruitment process.

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