Multimedia Content Creator Job Vacancy in Berbera, Somalia – Media and Communications
Job Description
Position: Multimedia Content Creator
Company: Somali Media Network
Location: Berbera, Somalia
Experience: 2-4 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies, Communications, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Media and Communications
Department: Content Development
Salary: 500,000 – 800,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Somali Media Network is a leading multimedia platform dedicated to delivering high-quality news, entertainment, and educational content across Somalia. With operations in multiple regions, the company empowers local voices and fosters digital innovation through cutting-edge storytelling and audience engagement strategies. As a socially responsible organization, Somali Media Network prioritizes diversity, creativity, and technological advancement in all its initiatives.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic Multimedia Content Creator to design, produce, and distribute engaging content across digital platforms. This role is ideal for a creative professional passionate about leveraging video, audio, and graphic design to amplify Somalia’s cultural and informational landscape. The position offers opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to impactful media projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality video, audio, and graphic content for online platforms, TV, and social media.
- Collaborate with journalists and editors to develop story concepts and visual narratives.
- Edit and finalize multimedia projects using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, After Effects).
- Conduct field research and interviews to gather authentic content for news and documentary projects.
- Optimize content for SEO and audience engagement metrics.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in video editing, motion graphics, and photo editing software.
- Strong storytelling abilities with a focus on cultural and regional relevance.
- Experience with social media content creation and analytics tools.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
li>Fluency in Somali and English, with additional regional languages preferred.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
Experience
2-4 years of experience in multimedia content creation, preferably in a news or digital media environment.
Salary
500,000 – 800,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and portfolio quality.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for the employee.
- Professional development stipend for workshops and certifications.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Flexible work hours and remote collaboration options.
Training
- Onboarding training on internal content management systems.
- Monthly workshops on emerging media trends and tools.
- Access to Adobe Creative Cloud software training resources.
Working Environment
The role operates in a modern, well-equipped media studio with access to high-speed internet and professional-grade editing tools. The position requires occasional fieldwork in diverse locations across Somalia.
Application Process
Submit your resume, portfolio, and a 2-minute video introducing your creative approach to https://somaliajobsearch.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by 2026-08-01.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Somali Media Network is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
