Content Creator United Kingdom Editorial
The role
Content Creator
Who We Are
We Are Social is a global socially-led creative agency with unrivalled social media expertise. With 1,300 people in 19 offices spanning four continents, we deliver a global perspective to our clients in a time when social media is shaping culture.
We’re proud to be a multi award-winning agency, with Cannes Lions, One Show, Webby and Shorty Awards, to name but a few. Our most recent work has seen us help Pepsi, Meta and Adidas deliver some of their biggest and most innovative campaigns to date, from breaking into the metaverse to smashing records on TikTok.
As well as creating for clients, we help educate the wider industry. Our Instagram publication The Feed tracks culture at the speed of social. 6,500 people registered or tuned into our events last year, and our reports garnered more than 20 million views.
The Opportunity
Do you live and breathe social?
Want to create award-winning work for some of the most iconic global brands?
Love the idea of turning your passion for music into a job?
We’re looking for a highly skilled, music-obsessed content creator to join our team of social creatives making internet-breaking content for a leading global music brand. The work is at the cutting edge of music and podcast culture and young adult music experiences, so we need a social creative on the pulse of what matters to these audiences – as knowledgeable about UK Rap as you are about Renee Rapp; as obsessed with the TikTok reactions as you are about the tracks. You will have previously been a content creator / social-first creative who has turned images into memes, interviewed artists, filmed TikToks, captured BTS, jumped on trends and ran the community management on social channels.
Requirements
What You’ll Have Delivered Elsewhere
- Created social-first content at an agency, music label or relevant outlet
- Demonstrated proficiencies with social content editing tools like Capcut or with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premier Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro & Illustrator)
- Captured, edited and executed daily social content on a phone
- Ideated content related to trends that has driven results for a brand
- Written and presented your ideas to internal and external stakeholders
- Run, inputted into or utilised learnings from community management
What Else Are We Looking For?
- Experience establishing a direct relationship with the client
- Always takes full accountability for your results/deliverables
- Being solutions-driven and be confident in vocalising them
- Experience minimising the need for clients/stakeholders to escalate issues above you or to require unnecessary input from my colleagues
- Will Contribute new ideas and points internally which are then taken forward/adopted
Benefits
Our Culture and the Nice Stuff
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion runs in the water here at We Are Social. We are transparent about the changes that are needed, we are focused on making real strides, both internally and within the industry and we strive to truly be a workplace that represents, supports and advocates for ALL. Our Charter for Change in the UK can be found here which details our focus areas across People, Work and Culture in 2023.
If you require any support, adjustments or accommodations for any reason whatsoever during the recruitment process, please let us know via [email protected]
So let’s get to the good stuff, we offer all those things you would naturally expect; 25 days holiday, pension scheme & life assurance. But what we love most is connection, so we have our WAS Passport and Work From Anywhere schemes which allow you to truly connect to colleagues all over the world!
But what’s life around here really like day-to-day? Well, we ask our people regularly what they think about us/their role and here are some of the most common things they say:
- I value my manager we have a good relationship
- We love to ‘get social’ with the people I work with
- Trusted to get on with the job, without ‘micro-management’!
If this all sounds like the place you have been waiting to find then apply now! What are you waiting for?