Social Content Creator

Employer: Social Element

We are looking for a creative social media expert who is on top of the latest TikTok trends and Instagram memes, who understands that the design of a social media post is just as important as the content.

Our number one focus is to help brands build genuine human connections with their consumers. We partner with our clients to find business solutions through human interactions driven by data and insights. We use insights to form strategy, then execute across all areas of social, including community management, listening, content, reporting, and crisis management. We pride ourselves in having exceptional talent in our business. As the pioneers of social, we stay at the forefront by constantly creating, learning, and guiding.

We are looking for a Social Content Creator to join our team in North America and be in charge of ideating, creating, shooting, and designing social content for a variety of clients and platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter.

In this role, you will be the leader of the brand’s visual identity in social, ensuring that content is on brand as well as on trend. You will accomplish this by partnering with our Social Media Specialists and Strategists to identify trending consumer conversations and create content that helps brands get noticed in social culture.

This is a full time and fully remote position, so you can be located anywhere across North America.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Day-to-day creation of on-trend and highly shareable social content that drives engagement and connection with the brand’s community. Includes stills, GIFs, and short-form video (ex. Reels and TikTok).
  • Capitalizing on real-time cultural opportunities from our social media management teams by turning them into social-first content for named brands.
  • Supporting your content recommendations through strong written, editing, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Maintaining social fluency – understanding social trends and nuances as they emerge.
  • Staying current with social platforms trends capabilities and offerings (including TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, and Facebook.)
  • Creating and guiding content based on client fit and brand safety as strongly as cultural opportunity.

ABOUT YOU

  • Avid and passionate social media user with an interest and curiosity in internet culture.
  • Keen eye for design, photography, color, layout, and typography.
  • Conceptual thinker with the ability to shoot and edit GIF, still, and short form video content (ex. TikTok and Reels.)
  • Comfortable with design and video editing. Expert in capturing video with a DSLR camera or mobile device.
  • Solid foundation in photography, video, typography, layout and illustration.
  • Confident in pitching content ideas to clients and internal stakeholders. Expert written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excitement to learn and collaborate with internal team members.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Ability to maintain and uphold confidentiality at all times,
  • Take pride in what we do, what we create, in The Social Element and in our community.
  • Naturally inclusive, collaborative and with a positive can-do attitude

WHAT YOU NEED FOR THIS ROLE

  • 1-2 years relevant work experience including a portfolio of examples.
  • Strong interest in social media and pop culture.
  • Strong creative eye for content native to each social platform and a working knowledge of social platform audiences.
  • Proven track record with recording content on DSLR and/or mobile camera as well as editing with traditional and app-based tools.
  • Deep knowledge of digital and social media platforms, staying well informed of platform updates.
  • Background in one or more of the following: native social media content creation and graphic, digital design, photography and video editing.
  • Experience creating for and using social platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

  • Remote working; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
  • 33 days of holiday: Increasing with length of service. Once employed for 3 years, you will receive an additional day’s annual leave up to a maximum of 36 days holiday
  • Birthday off
  • Annual Occasion Day off for an important event
  • 1 Volunteer day off
  • Group Insurance Medical plans with generous employer contribution, including one plan that is employer covered
  • Dental and Vision plans
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Wellbeing Support

***** Being part of an organisation where you can truly add value and be recognised for it.*****

The Social Element values

Work according to the company values

  • Do it Well
  • Be One Team
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Keep Pioneering
  • Make Them Smile

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