Our Kuala Lumpur office is looking for a visual storyteller with a knack for social content. In this hands-on role, you’ll join a global team of Monks who strive to produce integrated work for a world-class client.
What you’ll do
- You’ll work together with film directors and other creatives to develop and guard creative concepts, win pitches, guide projects into production, and oversee (post)production from a creative standpoint.
- Sometimes, you lay the creative groundwork for new projects; other times, you expand upon existing ideas to make concepts even better than clients could have imagined.
- You’ll meet clients to pitch new projects (International and national travel may be required as part of the role), participate in workshops, and woo people with your production-savvy thinking.
- Together with a greater team, you’ll help to develop pitch-winning proposals through visually compelling decks with a strong strategic foundation and sharp copy.
- You’ll develop creative treatments in response to client briefscrafting spot-on concepts and stories that are in line with the project’s objectives, timings and budget.
- You’ll work with our Copy Monks and Storyboard Artists to flesh out scripts and provide creative direction for VOs, camera movements, transitions and other storytelling elements.
- You’ll help to ensure our films will look as advertised by assisting with the pre-productions and attending shoots to safeguard the concept on set.
Become Part of Our New Team in Malaysia
At MediaMonks, you’ll join a fast-moving company with the ambition to become the best production partner in any field and market. With offices around the world and 4,000+ Monks, we’re leading the industry with integrated teams who are creating awesome work with purpose at scale. As part of this global community, you’ll have incredible colleagues from all parts of the world that all strive to create world-class content. Ready to cut your teeth on a new challenge? We’d love to hear from you.
MediaMonks stands for equal-opportunity employment and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Please be attentive to the requirements and accompany your application with a custom cover letter tailored to the position.
What you’ll bring
- We’re looking for a creative who’s experienced in providing ideas and direction for film-based projects such as TVCs, online films, interactive videos.
- You have 5 years’ worth of creatives experience working across all stages of film production.
- You can share a portfolio of works that showcases your proficiency in coming up with social-savvy film concepts.
- Whether it’s a 6-second preroll, a 30-second TVC or a 6-minute brand film, you can create compelling stories in any format.
- You can work together with DOPs and Directors with a capital D; knowing how to let their creativity thrive while safeguarding the project’s creative and commercial goals.
- Supporting our CDs and Producers, you’re also comfortable briefing Copywriters, Storyboard Artists, Animators, Editors and other Monks on tasks and deliveries.
- You’re a true team player who can successfully work across teams and time zones.
- You’re able to look after multiple projects at once, delivering quality work without dropping the ball.
- As part of a constructive feedback loop, you can give and handle criticism without taking it personally.
- You know how to maintain a positive vibe and can inspire coworkers to go the extra mile, wherever they are in the world.