Ethiopian Capital Market Authority was established by Capital Market Proclamation No 1248/2021 as an autonomous Federal Regulatory Authority. One of the major objectives of ECMA is to ensure the existence of a capital market environment in which securities can be issued and traded in an orderly, fair, and efficient manner. ECMA, as a regulatory authority, grants licenses to any person to operate as a security exchange, derivative exchange, security depository and clearing company, capital market service provider, over-the-counter trading facility, or any other activity deemed by ECMA as a regulated activity under its jurisdiction. ECMA regulates and oversees trading in primary and secondary markets of securities, the use of electronic trading platforms that deal with securities, and gives recognition and oversees the activities of self-regulatory organizations. 

The job holder is responsible for creating engaging educational and public awareness content across various platforms, managing social media presence, and promoting our new brand while ensuring brand consistency. This multifaceted role involves video editing, graphic design, content creation, and social media management to enhance audience engagement and strengthen our digital communication strategies. 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Video Editing:

   • Assemble recorded film and video footage.

   • Apply artistic editing techniques to create polished, broadcast-quality projects.

   • Maintain continuity while moving shots according to scene value.

   • Trim footage and compile rough projects.

   • Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the production vision.

   • Utilize motion graphics and special effects to enhance video content.

   • Work on a tight schedule to meet deadlines.

2. Graphic Design:

   • Create graphic content, illustrations, and infographics for digital and print media.

   • Manage graphic design projects from conception to delivery.

   • Review junior designer drafts to ensure quality and brand consistency.

   • Generate innovative concepts and creative ideas.

   • Coordinate with the marketing and design teams to ensure project deadlines are met.

   • Stay updated with industry developments and design trends.

3. Content Creation:

   • Develop engaging and visually appealing content for various platforms, including websites, social media, and marketing materials.

   • Ensure all content aligns with our brand guidelines and messaging.

   • Create and manage a content calendar to maintain a consistent posting schedule.

4. Social Media Management:

   • Develop and implement social media strategies to enhance our online presence and engage our audience.

   • Create and curate content for social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and others.

   • Monitor social media trends and analytics to optimize content performance and engagement.

   • Interact with followers, respond to comments and messages, and manage online community interactions.

Job Requirements

Qualification Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Marketing Management, BAIS or a related field. 

• Diploma or Certificate in editing software, video editing, or related field from an Accredited or recognized learning institution. 

• 6 years of experience in video editing, graphic design, content creation, and social media management. 

Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

• Proven work experience in video editing, graphic design, content creation, and social media management.

• Portfolio showcasing completed video productions and design projects.

• Hands-on experience with current editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).

• Proficiency with image design tools (e.g., Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator).

• Creative and artistic skills with a keen eye for visual details.

• Familiarity with motion graphics and special effects.

• Strong ability to translate ideas into complete projects.

• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Up to date with industry developments and social media trends.

Duration: 

• 6 Month (Fixed-Term Contract)

How to Apply

Application Procedure

•  Please send your CV and application letter, including answers to the below application questions, to THIS LINK

•  Why do you want to work for the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority?

• What are your greatest achievements?