Job Description
Kitopi is the region's leading creator and partner for magical food experiences. With a purpose to satisfy the world’s appetite to create joy, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the industry by helping brands grow and scale in both the delivery and dine-in spaces. Launched in Dubai, UAE, in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the food tech space. In July 2021, Kitopi announced its $415 million Series C funding round, led by the world’s largest tech-focused investment fund, the Softbank Group. This investment elevated Kitopi to Unicorn status, making it the fastest Unicorn to emerge from the MENA region. Kitopi’s growth has been fueled by its innovative and scalable software solutions. Kitopi’s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real time. As part of its growth roadmap, technological innovation, data science, artificial intelligence, and robotics will take center stage as Kitopi continues to reinvent the food industry and remain the leading food company in the region. With over 6,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar. It also operates its Customer Experience Center in Amman, Jordan, its Engineering Hub in Krakow, Poland, and its Robotics Hub in Odense, Denmark. You will oversee the creation, production, and management of compelling video content for our brands, from high-level brand campaigns to day-to-day social media content. Working closely with our marketing and creative teams, you’ll ensure alignment with brand guidelines while driving engagement, brand awareness, and conversions.
What You'll Do
- Content Creation & Execution: Plan, shoot, light, and edit video content across multiple formats, from high-impact brand campaigns to social media videos. Manage all aspects of video execution.
- Creative Production: Oversee the full lifecycle of video projects, from concept development and storyboarding to final delivery. Ensure alignment with brand voice and campaign objectives.
- Photography: Capture high-quality images for social media, campaigns, and aggregator platforms. Prior experience with food or lifestyle photography is a plus.
- Equipment & Inventory Management: Maintain, organise, and manage the video and photography equipment inventory to ensure everything is in top working condition for projects.
- Campaign Ideation & Strategy: Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to brainstorm fresh concepts for campaigns, seasonal promotions, and new product launches.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a team of content creators and editors. Provide direction and feedback on projects, ensuring high-quality content that aligns with brand standards.
- Project Management: Oversee project timelines and deliverables to ensure content production is completed on time and within budget. Collaborate with external vendors and freelancers as necessary.
- Performance Analysis: Track and analyse performance metrics for video content, making data-driven improvements and testing new formats to maximise engagement and conversions.
- Explore AI Creative Solutions: Stay informed on AI-driven creative tools and trends, with an eye for implementing efficient solutions that enhance our content production capabilities.
