1,134 Television jobs in Kenya

• Oversee the entire production lifecycle of film and television projects, ensuring alignment with creative vision and strategic goals.
• Develop and manage production budgets, meticulously tracking expenditures and ensuring projects remain within financial constraints.
• Create and manage detailed production schedules, coordinating with all departments to ensure timely completion of milestones.
• Source, negotiate, and secure rights for intellectual property, scripts, and talent.
• Recruit, manage, and inspire production crews, ensuring a collaborative and productive working environment.
• Liaise with directors, writers, actors, and other key creative personnel to realize the artistic vision.
• Oversee post-production processes, including editing, sound design, visual effects, and color grading.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, union regulations, and legal requirements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with distributors, studios, and funding partners.
• Proactively identify and mitigate production risks and challenges.
• Contribute creative input and strategic insights throughout the development and production phases.
• Report on project status, progress, and financial performance to stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Studies, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or equivalent professional experience is highly valued.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in film and television production, with a significant portfolio of successful projects.
• Demonstrated expertise in budgeting, scheduling, and resource management for complex productions.
• Strong understanding of all phases of the filmmaking process, from pre-production through post-production.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate creative teams.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Deep knowledge of the film and television industry landscape, trends, and key players.
• Experience with various genres and formats (e.g., feature films, documentaries, series, short films).
• Proficiency in project management software and production planning tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, hybrid work environment, balancing remote collaboration with essential in-person engagement.

• Composing original musical scores for feature films, television series, and other visual media projects.
• Collaborating closely with directors, producers, and music supervisors to understand the creative vision and emotional tone of each project.
• Developing thematic material, character motifs, and atmospheric soundscapes.
• Producing high-quality musical arrangements and orchestrations using professional Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and virtual instruments.
• Recording and mixing final scores, ensuring technical excellence and artistic integrity.
• Adapting compositions to fit specific scene timings and narrative requirements.
• Providing multiple score options and revisions based on feedback.
• Staying current with industry trends in film scoring and music technology.
• Managing project timelines and delivering musical assets according to production schedules.
• Ensuring all musical compositions are original and cleared for usage rights.

• Create high-quality visual effects for film and television productions.
• Model, texture, light, render, and composite CGI elements.
• Collaborate with VFX supervisors and art directors to achieve creative vision.
• Ensure seamless integration of VFX with live-action footage.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges within the VFX pipeline.
• Optimize workflows for efficiency and timely delivery.
• Stay current with emerging VFX software and techniques.
• Maintain artistic consistency and quality across all shots.
• Provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Manage assigned tasks and meet project deadlines.

• Proven experience as a VFX Artist in film, television, or related media.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional artistic and technical skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software (e.g., Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects).
• Solid understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and compositing.
• Knowledge of cinematography, color theory, and composition principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and artistic problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for visual storytelling.
• Degree or equivalent experience in Animation, VFX, Digital Art, or a related field.

• Oversee all stages of film and television production, including pre-production, principal photography, and post-production.
• Develop and manage detailed production budgets, tracking expenditures diligently.
• Create and manage comprehensive production schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
• Lead the hiring and management of production crew and personnel.
• Source and negotiate for locations, equipment, and services.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and labor regulations.
• Facilitate effective communication between creative teams, crew, and external stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with studios, distributors, and financiers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production challenges as they arise.
• Oversee post-production processes, including editing, sound mixing, and visual effects.
• Manage delivery of final products to networks or platforms.
• Stay informed about industry trends and new production technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Studies, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in film and television production management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex productions from start to finish.
• Extensive knowledge of all production departments and workflows.
• Exceptional budgeting, scheduling, and resource management skills.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adept at remote team management.
• Proficiency with production management software (e.g., Movie Magic, Final Draft, Google Workspace).
• Experience managing international or multi-location productions is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Passion for storytelling and the arts and entertainment industry.

Company Description

Jujaya Media is a dynamic, integrated firm specializing in Media, Public Relations, and Communication. We provide innovative solutions to elevate brands, driving increased market share by reaching broader audiences and communicating with impact. Our hands-on approach ensures personalized, effective strategies, drawing on our people skills, marketing expertise, and exceptional service delivery. We tailor media outreach across multiple platforms to create inventive and bespoke campaigns that resonate both online and offline. Our mission is to be a one-stop shop for all your media-related demands, serving your intended purpose through effective communication techniques and networks.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Video Editor located in Nairobi County, Kenya, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Video Editor will be responsible for the creation and editing of high-quality video content. They will work on video production, color grading, motion graphics, and graphics to ensure that all projects meet the required standards and resonate with the target audience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Video Production and Video Editing
• Skills in Video Color Grading and Motion Graphics
• Experience with Graphics design
• Creative thinking and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a hybrid work environment
• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus
• Relevant certifications or a degree in a related field is a plus

We are seeking a highly creative and
detail-oriented Video Editor and Graphics Designer

with a minimum of
3 years of professional experience

. The ideal candidate will be focused on delivering high-quality video and static visual content. Crucially, a demonstrated ability to leverage
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools

to generate, enhance, and streamline production is a significant advantage.

This is a
Project-Based/Freelance Contract

role based in Nairobi County, Kenya. The successful candidate will blend traditional post-production expertise with a keen eye for design and modern AI tools and workflows to create engaging content across various projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Video Post-Production & Storytelling:

Manage video editing projects from raw footage to final delivery, ensuring content is visually engaging, logically structured, and meets all required specifications.
- Motion & Static Design:

Design and execute high-quality motion graphics and detailed static graphics (e.g., data visualization, social media assets, animated titles, lower thirds, and brand assets).
- AI-Enhanced Workflow:

Proactively identify and utilize Generative AI tools (e.g., for generating assets, voiceovers, or streamlining complex editing processes) to increase efficiency and creative scope.
- Daily Execution & Deadline Management:

Efficiently manage and execute daily tasks and projects, ensuring all deadlines are met without compromising the quality of the final output.

Qualifications & Skills
Experience & Core Expertise

• A minimum of
  3 years of professional experience

in a combined video editing and graphics design role.
- Core Skills:

Strong and proven skills in
Video Editing

,
Video Production

, and
Graphics Design

.

Technical Proficiency (Essential Focus)

• Software Mastery:

Demonstrated proficiency with industry-standard software, including
Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop

, and
CapCut

.
- Design Skills:

Demonstrated proficiency in both
Motion Graphics

and
Graphics Design

.

AI Advantage

• Generative AI Knowledge (Highly Advantageous):

Proven experience or skills in leveraging Generative AI tools to enhance creative projects, generate visual elements, or optimize the production pipeline.

Professional Attributes

• Attention to Detail & Creative Flair:

Exceptional precision, a strong creative vision, and a commitment to high-quality output.
- Organization & Collaboration:

Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of an
on-site team in Nairobi

.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are required to submit the following materials
as a single PDF document

before
Wednesday, October 15th

:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Portfolio/Links to Work:

Please include a comprehensive portfolio within, or links to your portfolio within the PDF. Crucially, highlight any specific work or case studies where Generative AI tools were used to demonstrate your supplementary skills.

Please send your completed application PDF to:

Recruitment Process Note

Shortlisted applicants will be given a
brief practical assignment

during the final stage of the recruitment process before the final selection is made.

Note:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Terms of Reference (TOR)

Production of the Africa Impact Academy Documentary

Background

The Africa Impact Academy (AIA) is a 10-month program that equips African social enterprises and NGOs with the strategies, mentorship, and networks to grow and scale. AIA builds the capacity of organizations in five critical areas: business strategy, marketing, finance, technology, and governance, preparing them to become investor-ready.

To showcase the Academy's transformative work, AIA will produce a professional documentary highlighting the stories of entrepreneurs in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. This film will serve as both a storytelling tool and a positioning asset for AIA as Africa's trusted pipeline for investor-ready ventures.

Scope of Work

We are seeking a
Nairobi-based videography/production firm

with demonstrated capacity to deliver high-quality documentaries and the ability to subcontract professional crews in Abuja (Nigeria) and Johannesburg (South Africa).

The selected firm will:

Pre-production

• Review the final documentary script and production treatment (already developed).
• Develop a creative treatment outlining proposed visual style, storytelling approach, and production plan.
• Break down a detailed shooting schedule across Nairobi, Abuja, and Johannesburg (with subcontracted crews)within the days that Mofund Africa provides.

Production

• Film all assigned scenes in Nairobi.
• Coordinate with subcontracted crews in Abuja and Johannesburg to capture required footage, ensuring quality and consistency across locations.
• Capture interviews, B-roll, training sessions, and community impact visuals as per the production treatment.
• Collect all footage for editing in Nairobi

Post-production

• Edit a minute documentary aligned to the script and treatment.
• Deliver additional short social media cuts (30 and 90 seconds).
• Integrate professional voiceover, motion graphics (icons, titles, maps), subtitles, and partner logos.

Deliverables

• 1 full-length documentary minutes) in HD/4K.
• 2 short social media cuts (30 and 60 seconds each).
• Final masters delivered in MP4 (HD and 4K).
• Raw footage handed over to MoFund Africa.

Duration

The documentary must be filmed and fully edited between late September and the end of October 2025, with delivery of the final product no later than 30th October 2025.

Requirements

• Based in Nairobi, Kenya.
• Demonstrated capacity to subcontract professional film crews in Abuja and Johannesburg.
• Proven track record in documentary production (portfolio/reel required).
• Experience in storytelling with social enterprises, NGOs, or impact-driven projects preferred.
• Strong creative and technical capabilities (cinematography, editing, motion graphics, sound design).

Submission of Proposals

Interested videographers/production houses should submit:

1. Creative proposal (approach, style, and storytelling concept).
2. Financial proposal (detailed budget breakdown).
3. Company/individual profile, including links to previous work.
4. Details of subcontracting partners in Abuja and Johannesburg.
5. Team bios of key personnel.

Deadline
:

Apply by Monday,
22nd September 2025.

Send creative and financial proposals to

with

in copy.

Evaluation Criteria

Proposals will be evaluated based on:

• Creativity and alignment with script/treatment (30%)
• Technical quality and past portfolio (30%)
• Feasibility of execution in all three locations (20%)
• Financial competitiveness (20%)
• Here is a link to the working script for reference
  .

• Conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for social media, websites, and marketing campaigns.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive social media content calendar, ensuring consistent brand messaging.
• Create engaging graphics, animations, and other visual assets to complement content.
• Write compelling copy for social media posts, captions, and website content.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to align content strategy with overall campaign goals.
• Analyze content performance metrics and use insights to optimize future content creation.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends in digital content creation, social media, and video production.
• Manage content production workflow, including planning, scheduling, and final delivery.
• Engage with online communities and respond to comments and messages.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.
• Potentially manage and mentor junior content creators in a remote setting.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Fine Arts, Film, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital content creation, with a strong portfolio showcasing social media and video production expertise.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Expertise in social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook) and their respective content best practices.
• Excellent storytelling, writing, and visual communication skills.
• Strong understanding of SEO principles as they apply to digital content.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
• Creative mindset with a passion for digital storytelling and audience engagement.
• Experience with animation and motion graphics is a plus.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with remote teams.