Creative Heritage Content Developer Job Vacancy in Molepolole, Botswana – Cultural Preservation & Digital Media

July 16, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Creative Heritage Content Developer

Company: Botswana Cultural Heritage Institute

Location: Molepolole, Botswana

Experience: 3-5 years in digital content creation or cultural preservation

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Digital Media, Cultural Studies, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Cultural Preservation & Digital Media

Department: Creative Development

Salary: SSP 150,000 – SSP 200,000

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The Botswana Cultural Heritage Institute is a national organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Botswana’s intangible cultural heritage through innovative digital storytelling. As a leader in cultural preservation, we collaborate with communities, artists, and technologists to create immersive digital experiences that celebrate Botswana’s traditions, languages, and histories. Our work bridges generational gaps and ensures cultural narratives remain accessible to global audiences while fostering local pride.

Job Overview

We are seeking a visionary Creative Heritage Content Developer to design and produce digital content that authentically represents Botswana’s cultural heritage. This role combines creative storytelling with technical expertise to develop multimedia projects that engage both local and international audiences. The position is based in Molepolole and offers opportunities to work on cross-disciplinary projects with cultural institutions, museums, and community stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop digital content (videos, interactive media, AR/VR experiences) that preserves and promotes Botswana’s cultural heritage
  • Collaborate with historians, artists, and community leaders to document oral histories and traditional practices
  • Design educational resources and digital exhibitions for museums and cultural centers
  • Implement SEO strategies to maximize online visibility of cultural content
  • Conduct workshops to train local creators in digital storytelling techniques

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in video editing, 3D modeling, and interactive media tools
  • Strong understanding of cultural preservation methodologies
  • Experience with digital archiving and metadata standards
  • Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration skills
  • Creative problem-solving in content development

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Digital Media, Cultural Studies, or related field
  • Postgraduate qualification in Cultural Heritage Management preferred

Experience

  • 3-5 years in digital content creation or cultural preservation projects
  • Proven track record in developing multimedia content for cultural institutions

Salary

SSP 150,000 – SSP 200,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Professional development budget (SSP 10,000 annually)
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Annual cultural immersion trip to regional heritage sites
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

Training

  • Onboarding program with cultural sensitivity training
  • Advanced workshops in digital preservation techniques
  • Leadership development for creative teams
  • Annual certification in emerging media technologies

Working Environment

Our Molepolole headquarters features state-of-the-art digital studios, collaborative workspaces, and access to cultural archives. The role requires occasional fieldwork in remote communities and international cultural conferences. We maintain a flexible work policy that supports creative productivity while respecting cultural traditions.

Application Process

Submit your application through our official portal at https://botswanajobsearch.com. Include a portfolio of cultural content projects, a cover letter detailing your approach to heritage preservation, and three professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for virtual interviews followed by in-person assessments in Gaborone.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Botswana Cultural Heritage Institute is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request.

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