Remote Social Media Video Content Creator

Summary

Join Canonical as a Social Media Video Content Creator to shape our video program for further growth and build a career with a community-focused brand that touches every aspect of the modern technology stack.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating video editing and social media skills
• Familiar with video editing software
• Understanding of social media and communications best practices
• Proficiency with at least four social media platforms such as LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
• An understanding of web analytics tools (social and web like Google Analytics) is a plus
• Conceptual strength and affinity for branding
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and aptitude for forging trusting relationships across diverse, cross-functional teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to prioritise and differentiate what matters from the noise, meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Affinity for planning is a must, experience with project management tools like Jira is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Create storylines for our videos and take them from ideation to delivery
• Build an engaged community and enhance our brand presence with unique video content
• Ideate new video concepts for marketing and communications initiatives, working closely with other team members
• Continuously optimize and strive for excellence in our video content, with an eye for both creativity and metrics
• Help us build a scalable video program, researching tools and innovative solutions and implementing PoCs
• Make video scale by creating reels and videos for social media that are engaging for our audience, and on-brand
• Edit video content in formats that engage social media audiences, capturing the personality of our brand
• Ensure social media and SEO best practices are applied on video content
• Ensure appropriate video lifecycle management practices
• Participate in video and photo shoots, and provide input for storyboards and video scripts

Benefits

• Fully remote working environment - we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events