Social Media Video Editor and Content Strategist

Job Description:
A dynamic Social Media Video Editor and Content Strategist with the confidence and expertise to not only produce high-quality, engaging video content but also actively guide and provide strategic direction to our team. This role requires an individual who is not only skilled in the technical aspects of video editing but also possesses a keen understanding of social media trends, algorithms, and user engagement strategies. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in shaping our social media presence, employing innovative hooks, editing techniques, and content strategies to drive engagement and achieve business objectives.

Core Responsibilities:
Strategic Content Development: Generate compelling video content ideas that resonate with our target audience, leveraging insights into social media trends and user preferences.
Proactive Guidance: Confidently provide recommendations and feedback on content direction, including the crafting of hooks, selection of filming methods, and editing techniques to maximize viewer engagement and retention.
Video Editing: Produce and edit high-quality video content tailored for various social media platforms, ensuring each piece aligns with our brand voice and objectives.
Content Planning: Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute a robust content strategy, optimizing posting schedules and content types for each platform.
Engagement Strategy: Advise on best practices for social media engagement, including caption writing, thumbnail creation, and audience interaction to foster a vibrant community around our brand.
Performance Analysis: Regularly review content performance metrics to inform and adjust strategies for improved reach and engagement.

Requirements:
Proven experience as a video editor with a strong portfolio showcasing your work for social media platforms.
Exceptional understanding of social media algorithms, trends, and strategies for enhancing video engagement.
Demonstrated ability to offer strategic guidance and creative input, acting as a proactive advisor to the team.
Strong communication skills, capable of articulating ideas clearly and effectively.
Technical proficiency in video editing software and familiarity with current best practices in video production for social media.
Creative and strategic thinker, with a knack for identifying engaging content opportunities.
Comfortable working independently, managing time effectively to meet tight deadlines.
Desired Qualities:
A collaborative spirit, open to both giving and receiving feedback to refine and improve content strategy and execution.
A passion for storytelling, with the ability to translate complex ideas into engaging visual content.
Eagerness to stay ahead of social media trends and incorporate new techniques into content production.