Social Video Content Producer/Editor

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Social-first agency WE THE PEOPLE is looking for an enthusiastic Social Video Content Producer/Editor to join our growing team in Auckland.

WE THE PEOPLE is a social-first agency helping brands to Own The Moment. We believe that to conquer attention on social & digital platforms today, brands need to find the right mix of speed, culture & creativity to shape behaviour. We've offices in Melbourne, Sydney & Auckland and count ourselves lucky to be working with some of Australia's leading brands such as Arnott's Biscuits, Jetstar, Target, Amazon, Cobram Estate & TikTok.

About the Role

As a Social Video Content Producer/Editor, you'll be working to make our brand partners stand out on Social Video channels like TikTok & Reels. Through leading strategy, content creation, planning, and creative ideation – you'll become a master of the 'For You' feed. You'll work both independently and alongside our broader creative team to implement a channel strategy for TikTok that delivers on our client's commercial and communications objectives. You'll be responsible for conceptualising, planning, capturing, and editing bespoke social video content from brief through to final delivery. You'll be a channel expert on TikTok/Reels/YouTube Shorts, identifying trends and changes to user preferences on these platforms as they happen.

You'll be working across a range of well-established brands in FMCG, Cosmetics & Beauty, Education, Retail, Health & Wellness, and Technology.

In this role, you'll be…

• Leading the planning, creation, and implementation of branded social video content, both paid and organic, for client partners.
• Developing an on-brand content strategy for our client partners on social video, as aligned with a master brand platform and social media strategy.
• Ideating on-brand social video content; developing scripts and concepts to be captured, as aligned with the brand's social video strategy.
• Organising social video shoots, including the organisation of talent and location, with the support of other agency staff.
• Capturing and editing social video content both in-app and on Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Engaging the client to demonstrate how tactical content aligns with strategy and gather active feedback.
• Developing performance reports to share internally and with our client partners to shape future optimisation of content.
• The 'channel expert' on TikTok, Reels & Shorts within our agency team.

You'll be bringing to the table...

• Experience creating engaging video content that stops thumbs from scrolling.
• An understanding of TikTok, Reels & YouTube the community and the 'For You' algorithm.
• High proficiency in video editing using Final Cut Pro, Cap Cut and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.
• A curious mind ready to contribute scroll-stopping TikTok and video ideas.
• Confidence to lead video shoots and capture video content with short production timelines.
• Experience in Sound Design, including the ability to develop or mix basic custom soundtracks, will be viewed favourably.
• A passion for creativity, coming up with new visual concepts and ideas.
• Strong organisational skills to ensure tasks are completed on tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to confidently share ideas and present work to other team members and clients.
• Previous experience creating social media content for brands - previous agency experience viewed favourably.
• Previous experience in a marketing/social media role OR a university degree in media/marketing/communications.

What we offer you...

• A fun and energetic workplace full of passionate, creative people.
• Based in our Ponsonby office complete with breakfast, all the coffee you can drink, beer on-tap and table tennis (if that's your thing)
• Flexible working arrangements, we're not just about the 9 – 5 and offer flexibility in the ways we work.
• Opportunity to grow your career through professional development and upskill opportunities at We The People.
• The chance to lead the way in our growing team.

This is a full-time role based in Auckland.

How to Apply

To apply, please follow the 'Apply Now' button, sharing your resume and links to a portfolio of TikTok and/or video content that you've personally captured, produced or edited. You can also email an application to hire-me@wethepeople.co.nz

Please direct any questions to hire-me@wethepeople.co.nz

Please Note: To be considered for this role, you must be based in Auckland and have the right to live and work in New Zealand.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Advertising Services