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A Content Creator is responsible for creating high-quality, engaging audio and visual content specifically for social media platforms. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong technical skills, a creative eye, and the ability to capture compelling content in diverse locations. You will be responsible for all aspects of content capture, from planning and shooting to editing and delivery, ensuring all materials align with brand guidelines and social media best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute on-location video and photo shoots for social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, YouTube).
• Capture high-quality video and photos, ensuring optimal lighting, sound, and composition.
• Operate and maintain a variety of AV equipment, including cameras, lighting, microphones, and other necessary gear.
• Perform video and photo editing to prepare content for social media.
• Collaborate with social media managers, content managers, creatives and other team members to understand project requirements and ensure alignment with brand strategy.
• Manage and organize captured media assets.
• Stay up-to-date with social media trends and best practices for video and photo content.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and legal requirements.
• Travel to various locations as needed to capture content.

Hard Skills

• Expertise in operating professional video and photo equipment (cameras, lighting, microphones, etc.).
• Proficiency in video and photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
• Strong understanding of video and photo composition, lighting, and sound principles.  
• Knowledge of social media platforms and their respective video and photo specifications.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Basic understanding of file management and media organization.

Soft Skills

• Strong creative vision and ability to tell compelling stories through video and photo.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills, especially in dynamic on-location environments.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Passion for social media and understanding of current trends.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• • Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Video Production, Photography, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in video and photo production, with a focus on social media content.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing on-location video and photo capture skills.
  • Proven ability to operate and maintain professional AV equipment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

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About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.