Social Media Manager & Video Editor - (011 - 1232)

​​Looking for Philippines-based candidates

Job Role: Video Editor & Social Media Manager

Compensation range: $1,500 - $2,300 AUD/month

Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement

Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.

Who We Are: At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.

Who The Client Is: A boutique, multi-award-winning Australian winery located on a stunning 46-acre property in Victoria’s renowned Mornington Peninsula, just over an hour from Melbourne.

Established in 1989, the winery is situated within an internationally recognised cool-climate wine region, with 23 acres dedicated to vineyards. Known for its award-winning wines and breathtaking panoramic views across Western Port Bay, the property has become a popular tourist destination in its own right.

Welcoming more than 100,000 visitors each year, the winery continues to be one of the Mornington Peninsula’s most popular and enduring destinations, attracting guests from across Australia and around the world who come to enjoy its exceptional wines, picturesque surroundings, and unique vineyard experience.

Role Overview: We are looking for a Video Editor & Social Media Manager to help create engaging content and manage the business's social media presence.

This role will involve editing short-form video content, creating social media posts, and supporting the day-to-day management of the business's social channels.

The ideal candidate is creative, understands social media trends, and can independently turn raw footage and ideas into engaging content.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Edit short-form videos for social media platforms
• Create engaging Reels, TikTok, and other social media content
• Repurpose existing photos and video footage into social media content
• Create and schedule social media posts
• Write or assist with social media captions
• Maintain a consistent visual style and brand presence across social channels
• Assist with content planning and the social media calendar
• Stay up to date with relevant social media trends and content formats
• Monitor basic social media performance and engagement
• Suggest new content ideas and creative approaches
• Organise and manage video, photo, and other creative assets

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in video editing and/or social media management
• Strong experience editing short-form social media content
• Experience managing social media accounts for a business or brand
• Strong understanding of platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and/or YouTube
• Good understanding of social media trends and content formats
• Strong attention to detail and creative judgement
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
• Good written and verbal English communication skills
• Proactive and comfortable contributing creative ideas

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working with Australian businesses or brands
• Experience in hospitality, tourism, wine, food, lifestyle, or retail
• Experience with Canva, CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools
• Experience creating Reels, TikToks, and other short-form content
• Basic understanding of social media analytics
• Experience with social media scheduling tools
• Experience with photography or basic graphic design

Portfolio Requirement:

• Candidates should provide examples of previous video editing and/or social media work, including short-form videos where possible.

Benefits

Work Arrangement & Expectations:

This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement.

To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to:

• Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work
• Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)