Creative Development Assistant

2 days ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar The Edge Picture Company Qatar Full time
General Manager at The Edge Picture Company

CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT. Zinc Media Group Plc is a dynamic and creative content creation company working in television, brand and specialised film production with offices in London, Bristol, Manchester, Macclesfield, Glasgow, Belfast, Doha and Riyadh. The Group has approximately 130 FTE employees and at any one time can employ a further 250+ freelancers.

We produce content for broadcasters, global channels, streamers, and a wide range of businesses and brands.

Zinc Media Group is home to eight TV labels: Tern TV, Raw Cut, Tomas TV, Red Sauce, Atomic, Rex, Supercollider, and Brook Lapping. Recent programmes include Rob & Rylan's Grand Tour, Paid in Full: The Battle for Black Music with Idris Elba, and Chasing Glory for the Paris Olympics.

As part of Zinc Media Group, The Edge is a leading specialised film production company, specialising in high-quality content for brands and governments worldwide. With offices in London, Doha, and Riyadh, The Edge plays a key role in producing top-tier TV commercials, brand films, corporate films and documentaries throughout these regions.

Zinc enjoys an enviable reputation in the industry having won numerous awards including Emmys and BAFTAs, and in 2024 we were awarded Production Company of the Year at the New York Festivals' TV & Film Awards.

We are a fast-growing media Group packed with creative people from a diverse range of backgrounds and opinions. Trust and quality are the core of our proposition, and our work takes us around the globe.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Creative Development Assistant, you will play a key role in shaping compelling film proposals, brainstorming fresh ideas, and helping to bring creative visions to life. Working closely with our talented creatives and the sales and marketing team, you'll contribute to winning exciting projects while enjoying a collaborative and inspiring work environment.

This is your chance to be part of a dynamic, fast-growing team known for producing compelling corporate films, brand content, and TV commercials for global clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Assist in developing film proposals, including writing copy, structuring concepts, and refining creative ideas.
  2. Conduct research on brands, industries, and visual trends to support proposal development.
  3. Source images, film references, and mood boards to help visualize creative concepts.
  4. Maintain and update procurement portal registrations to ensure smooth project submissions.
  5. Collaborate with the sales and marketing team to develop compelling pitches and presentations.
  6. Proofread and edit written materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and high-quality standards.
  7. Attend client briefing meetings, gathering insights to refine creative approaches.
  8. Work with design software such as Photoshop, InDesign, and PowerPoint to enhance visual presentations.
  9. Support the creative team in brainstorming sessions, contributing innovative ideas for upcoming projects.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends, storytelling techniques, and digital media advancements to enhance creative output.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  1. University degree in film, media, communications, marketing, design, or a related field.
  2. 2+ years of experience in a creative, production, or marketing environment.
  3. A passion for film, storytelling, and content creation.
  4. Strong writing, proofreading, and editing skills, with attention to grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and design tools such as InDesign and Photoshop.
  6. A keen eye for design, graphics, layouts, and fonts—experience with Midjourney or AI-generated visuals is a plus.
  7. Interest in social media, advertising, and digital trends to inform creative proposals.
  8. Ability to brainstorm and develop fresh, compelling ideas for film proposals.
  9. Strong organizational and research skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  10. Fluency in English and Arabic (written and verbal).
  11. Must be resident in Qatar with own sponsorship.
  12. A driving license is a plus.

This role is a fixed term contract at 12 months with a 3-month trial period.

Zinc Media Plc is an equal opportunities employer and applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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