Social Media Content Editor [SK-26495] — Houston, TX

Step into a highly collaborative role where your creative vision will directly shape the digital footprint of an industry leader with over twenty years of experience in market insights and multi-channel marketing. Partnering with Aquent, you will have the unique opportunity to bring audacious storytelling to life, driving high-impact campaigns that connect with global audiences and help businesses discover exciting new pathways for growth.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary creator to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking marketing team. In this dynamic space, you will collaborate closely with social media leadership to translate strategic goals into captivating, social-first visual experiences. Your design and editing expertise will be the driving force behind engaging content that amplifies brand messaging, fosters meaningful community connections, and sets new standards for digital engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize industry-standard and in-app video editing software to expertly edit, cut, trim, and assemble high-quality video content that resonates with target audiences.

• Design and produce compelling social-first graphic assets, including static posts, carousels, GIFs, engaging thumbnails, and simple motion graphics.

• Adapt and optimize video and graphic content for maximum performance across key platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

• Stay ahead of the curve by continuously researching and applying the latest social media trends, features, and platform algorithms.

• Review creative briefs to align content concepts with overall campaign goals and audience insights.

• Collaborate closely with social media managers and the creative studio to brainstorm, develop, and execute cohesive multimedia campaigns.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

What You Will Bring

• 2-3 years of professional experience in content creation, with a strong portfolio focusing on short-form, social-first video and graphic design.

• Proficiency in industry-standard design and editing tools, including Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Filmora, or equivalent software.

• A deep understanding of social media platforms, algorithms, and best practices for driving audience engagement.

• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and organizational rJPazs, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

• An innovative, outside-the-box creative mindset with a keen eye for detail.

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• Demonstrated ability to capture high-quality photo and video footage using both smartphones and professional cameras in studio and field environments.

• Comfort and confidence appearing on-camera or speaking directly to the camera to represent the brand.