Reels and Content Creator

  • Nairobi, Kenya
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Job Title: Reels & Content Creator

Location: Muthaiga, Nairobi

Department: Marketing

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

Our client, a luxury hospitality establishment, is seeking a highly creative, proactive and talented Reels & Content Creator to develop compelling digital content that showcases its facilities, services and guest experiences.

The role goes beyond filming and editing videos. The successful candidate must think like a marketer, using visual storytelling to create desire, engage the target audience, strengthen brand positioning and drive enquiries, reservations and brand visibility.

The ideal candidate should have a strong creative eye, an understanding of luxury aesthetics, and the ability to independently identify content opportunities and consistently deliver high-quality content that aligns with the brand's identity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conceptualise, film, and edit high-quality Reels and short-form videos for Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
  • Capture compelling visual content across the establishment's restaurants, accommodation, spa, gym, swimming pool, cinema, and events.
  • Identify and execute content opportunities independently, without requiring constant supervision.
  • Cover events, food presentations, guest experiences, promotional activities, and behind-the-scenes moments.
  • Develop creative concepts and visual stories that showcase the establishment's experiences and appeal to its target clientele.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing Team to promote offers, experiences, events, and other marketing initiatives.
  • Apply current social media trends, formats, and audio while maintaining a consistent luxury brand identity.
  • Ensure high-quality production through effective use of lighting, camera angles, transitions, sound, and colour grading.
  • Create engaging captions and support the development of content calendars and campaign ideas.
  • Monitor content performance, including reach, views, engagement, enquiries, and audience growth, and recommend improvements.
  • Maintain a consistent flow of fresh, engaging content while meeting agreed deadlines and quality standards.
  • Ensure all content reflects the brand's positioning and contributes to its visibility and commercial objectives.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Degree in Digital Marketing, Media Production, Film, Photography, Communications, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of practical experience in content creation, videography, photography or social media content production.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating personally conceptualised, filmed, and edited Reels or short-form videos is mandatory.
  • Experience in hospitality, lifestyle, travel, entertainment, or luxury brands is highly preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar video-editing software.
  • Excellent videography and photography skills, with a good understanding of lighting, framing, transitions, sound, and colour grading.
  • Basic graphic design skills using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Good understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook algorithms, trends, audience engagement, and content performance.
  • Ability to translate marketing objectives and audience preferences into compelling visual content.
  • Willingness to work on-site in Muthaiga and cover events or activities outside standard working hours when required.

Key Competencies

  • Strong creative ability and visual storytelling.
  • Understanding of luxury branding and aesthetics.
  • Marketing-oriented mindset and audience awareness.
  • Initiative and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Innovation and adaptability to emerging trends.
  • Strong time management and consistency in delivery.
  • Ability to create content that drives engagement and customer interest.
  • Professionalism, collaboration, and accountability.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and portfolio of work they have done through our Career Page.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.