Key Responsibilities
· Develop story concepts, scripts, and production plans.
· Direct on-set shoots, guiding performance, camera framing, and tone.
· Ensure visual and narrative consistency across all content.
Project Management
· Plan, schedule, and manage all stages of production.
· Oversee budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
· Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and external partners.
· Manage post-production workflow (editing, graphics, review cycles).
Team Leadership
· Supervise and support a small production team.
· Ensure clear communication and task delegation before and during shoots.
Skills & Qualifications
· Experience in video production, direction, or media project management.
· Strong storytelling and visual communication skills.
· Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
· Great interpersonal skills for leading small teams and managing clients.
Preferred
· Background in media, film production, or communications.
· Basic understanding of sound and lighting principles.
Experience producing content for TV, digital, or social media platforms.
Only PDF applications will be accepted with the subject line of the mentioned vacancy.
Lapis is a leading media, education, research, project management, and strategic communications company operating throughout the Middle East, Northern Africa, South and Central Asia. Lapis supports local and global efforts to bring about positive change in frontier markets and challenging environments. From delivering education projects to strategic communications and project design, for nearly two decades, Lapis’ work has framed how individuals, communities, and nations see their world. We employ an unparalleled understanding of complex media and sociopolitical environments. We stay at the forefront of changes in audiences’ media and technology consumption and combine this systems-level knowledge with our on-ground expertise to tailor carefully analyzed and creatively engaging products. Our clients include governments, foundations, international organizations, and the private sector.