Job Title Content Creator (Full-Time, Permanent, UK-Based)
- Create Shareable Content: Produce a steady flow of original short-form videos and captivating images optimised for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube to drive engagement.
- Unleash Creativity: Use storytelling, visuals, or any medium to craft bold, attention-grabbing content that reflects Skrybe's innovative spirit.
- Own the Entire Production Process: Shoot and edit high-quality videos independently, using personal professional equipment to manage:
- Camera work.
- Lighting.
- Audio recording and editing.
- Build Networks: Connect with other creators and source content leads to amplify Skrybe's influence and reach.
- Collaborate: Work closely with the Social Media Manager to align content with campaign goals and maximise audience reach.
- Interpret Briefs: Translate high-level creative concepts into compelling video content that supports Skrybe's brand vision.
- Logistics coordination.
- Shoot planning for seamless execution.
- Optimise for Platforms: Tailor content to meet the specific requirements of each social media platform (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube) for maximum impact.
- Manage Footage: Organise and archive raw footage efficiently to facilitate repurposing and re-editing.
- Innovate: Incorporate feedback to refine content and repurpose existing footage into fresh videos without additional shoots.
- Deliver on Time: Meet deadlines with a consistent output of content, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Communicate Clearly: Maintain consistent, professional communication with the social media team to ensure alignment on campaign goals and creative briefs.
Skills and Experience Required Skills Required
- Filmmaking and Videography: Proficiency in producing high-quality videos, including:
- Camera operation.
- Lighting management.
- Sound capture and audio editing.
- Video Editing: Expertise in editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro) to create polished, platform-optimised content.
- Storytelling: Ability to craft engaging narratives that captivate audiences and align with Skrybe's brand vision.
- Content Creation: Skill in producing shareable short-form videos and striking images for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube).
- Content Optimisation: Knowledge of platform-specific requirements to tailor content for maximum engagement and impact on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- Creative Innovation: Capability to develop bold, attention-grabbing content using visuals or other media, reflecting Skrybe's innovative spirit.
- Time Management: Strong organisational skills to meet deadlines and deliver a consistent output of content.
- Communication: Clear, professional communication to collaborate with the social media team and align on campaign goals.
- Networking: Ability to connect with other creators and source content leads to amplify Skrybe's influence.
- Pre-Production Coordination: Skills in planning shoots, including talent scheduling, logistics, and pre-production tasks for seamless execution.
- Footage Management: Proficiency in organising and archiving raw footage for efficient repurposing and re-editing.
- Feedback Integration: Receptiveness to feedback and ability to refine content based on iterative improvements.
- Independent Production: Capability to shoot and edit videos solo, managing all production aspects without a crew.
Experience Required
- No Formal Experience Necessary: The job description explicitly states that professional experience is not required. Instead, candidates must provide:
- A Strong Portfolio: A show reel and additional work samples that demonstrate proficiency in storytelling, shooting, and editing, showcasing the ability to produce engaging, shareable content across multiple platforms.
- Desirable Attributes (Demonstrated via Portfolio):
- Proven ability to create high-quality, shareable content for social media platforms.
- Evidence of creative, innovative content that aligns with a brand's vision.
- Examples of independent video production, including camera work, lighting, and audio management.
Additional Attributes
- Dynamic and Forward-Thinking: A proactive, trend-aware mindset with a passion for digital trends and social media.
- Highly Creative: A bold approach to content creation, pushing creative boundaries.
- Self-Motivated: Ability to thrive in an autonomous role without micromanagement.
- Goal-Oriented: Driven to achieve campaign objectives and deliver impactful content.
- Collaborative: Willingness to work closely with the Social Media Manager and embrace team alignment.
- Connection-Driven: Passion for building relationships within the creative community.
Location Requirement
- Geographical: Based in the UK, ideally near London, with willingness to travel as needed (travel expenses covered).
Equipment Requirement
- Personal Professional Equipment: Candidates must own their own equipment for shooting and editing high-quality videos (e.g., camera, lighting, audio gear).