
Multimedia Specialist
   SEARCA Headquarters, College, Los BaƱos, Laguna 4031, Philippines
Knowledge Services Unit
Contracted Service Personnel
Application is open until 15 Aug. 2025
JOB SUMMARY:
Execute, conceptualize, design, create, and produce a wide range of multimedia content, including graphics, videos, and interactive knowledge assets — to effectively disseminate SEARCA's mission, programs, and achievements to diverse stakeholders and contribute to strengthening advocacy efforts, knowledge sharing, and multistakeholder engagement, ultimately enhancing the Centers's reach and impact.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1 Graphic Design & Communications:
- Design and produce high-quality visual content for various platforms, including reports, presentations, brochures, social media, websites, and advocacy materials.
- Develop brand-compliant templates and ensure visual consistency across all organizational communications.
- Create infographics and data visualizations to simplify complex development data and research findings.
- Produce the Center’s accomplishment reports in multiple formats (i.e., print, short & long-form videos)
2 Video Production & Editing:
- Plan, script, shoot, and edit/package engaging video content, including voiceovers and other audio recordings (e.g., documentaries, testimonials, explainer videos, event highlights) that highlight project successes and beneficiaries' stories.
- Manage video assets, including organizing footage, graphics, and audio files.
- Ensure video content is optimized for various digital platforms and audiences.
3. Photography:
- Capture high-quality photographs of field activities, events, and subjects that align with the Center’s priority thrustS.
- Manage and organize the organization's photo library with ethical guidelines for sensitive content in development work.
4. Web & Digital Content Support:
- Develop and integrate multimedia content for the Center's website and other digital platforms.
- Work with IT teams to ensure multimedia content is optimized for online viewing and user experience.
- Plan and manage digital campaigns.
- Assist in the creation of interactive online tools for education.
5. Multimedia Strategy & Innovation:
- Contribute to the development of the Center's multimedia strategy, identifying new technologies and trends to enhance communication efforts.
- Propose creative approaches to storytelling and content delivery to maximize engagement and impact.
6. Collaboration and Technical Support:
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand content needs and translate them into effective multimedia outputs.
- Provide technical advice and support on multimedia best practices and equipment usage.
- Ensure all content adheres to ethical standards, copyright laws, and organizational policies, especially concerning sensitive data or individuals in vulnerable situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia Arts, Communication Arts, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field.
Work Experience
Five (5) years of relevant work experience in multimedia production, graphic design, video editing, or a related role. Experience working with a development organization, NGO, or international agency is highly preferred.
Required Skills:
Skills:
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition).
- Proven experience in creating and editing multimedia content, including video production and graphic design.
- Proficiency in multimedia editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Audacity).
- Strong knowledge of video and audio editing techniques, sound mixing, and animation.
- Ability to work with various content management systems and multimedia platforms.
- Effective communication with diverse teams and stakeholders requires excellent English writing skills, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Very strong creative design sense, layout skills, typography skills, and color knowledge.
- Ability to build innovative conceptual designs adaptable to existing branding
Applications will be received no later than 15 August 2025 or until a suitable candidate is accepted/hired.
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