Social Media Specialist - Video Editing (ZR_22344_JOB)

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Qualifications:

Advanced video editing and storytelling skills, Deep knowledge of social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube, High proficiency in Canva and other content creation tools, Excellent written and spoken English with a strong creative sense..

Key responsabilities:

  • Create and edit 2–3 viral-focused videos weekly following brand guidelines
  • Schedule content across multiple social media platforms
  • Monitor social media performance and provide insightful reports
  • Participate in strategy calls and contribute ideas for content growth.

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BruntWork Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting SME https://www.bruntworkcareers.co/
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Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Highlights: 

Contract: Independent Contractor
Work Schedule: 20 hours/week — Mondays, 8:00 AM to 12:00 NN Pacific Time


Overview:

We’re looking for a highly skilled and creative Video Editor & Social Media Specialist to produce high-impact, emotionally resonant, and on-brand content for Instagram and other social platforms. You’ll be responsible for creating viral-style short-form videos, scheduling content, and participating in strategic discussions with our digital agency. This role will evolve to include engagement and strategy tasks as our social presence grows.


Responsibilities:

  • Create and edit 2–3 viral-focused videos weekly following provided performance drivers and brand guidelines
  • Produce micro-content videos targeting audience pain points and nurturing engagement
  • Perform expert batch video editing for Reels and Stories based on formats and SOPs provided
  • Extract impactful clips from long-form videos for reuse across multiple platforms
  • Maintain a cataloged video library for easy access and reuse
  • Schedule content across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube
  • Repurpose Instagram content for other platforms where applicable
  • Create compelling captions and text posts from video transcripts for Facebook and LinkedIn
  • Use Canva to design and edit graphics, logos, and social media visuals
  • Monitor social media performance and provide insightful reports and data-backed content optimizations
  • Proactively contribute strategic ideas for content and social growth
  • Participate in strategy calls with the business owner and digital agency
  • Maintain consistency in brand messaging, tone, and voice across all content
  • Ensure all content aligns with virality mechanics on each platform
  • Follow established SOPs and processes for video approval and content rollout
  • Work independently and adapt quickly to feedback after the initial training period

Preferred Growth Areas (Not required at start, but a definite plus):

  • Engage with key competitor pages and influencer accounts to source leads and engagement opportunities
  • Craft personalized DMs based on engagement activity to build warm connections
  • Provide copywriting support for posts, hooks, and captions
  • Research popular trends and content hooks to stay ahead of social shifts
  • Help implement basic SEO strategies for content visibility and reach
  • Build community connections by engaging with follower posts and potential client conversations
  • Help increase followers and engagement through strategic interaction and content adaptation

Requirements
  • Advanced video editing and storytelling skills
  • Deep knowledge of IG, TikTok, FB, LinkedIn, and YouTube content dynamics
  • Strong understanding of platform virality and performance metrics
  • High proficiency in Canva and other content creation tools
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Proactive, independent, and able to follow through without micro-management
  • High attention to detail and a strong creative sense
  • Willingness to adapt to different time zones as needed
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative digital environment
  • Open to feedback, growth, and evolving responsibilities as the business scales

Benefits
Independent Contractor Perks:
  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring
  • Steady freelance job
Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

ZR_22344_JOB

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Industry :
Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Proactivity
  • Adaptability
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication

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