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Aquent is partnering with a leading consumer-focused company, renowned for its innovative approach to engaging audiences and shaping trends. This dynamic organization is at the forefront of digital content creation, delivering captivating experiences to millions. We are seeking a talented and passionate individual to join their vibrant team and play a pivotal role in defining their visual narrative across social media. This is an exceptional opportunity for a creative editing specialist to make a significant impact, transforming raw concepts into compelling, social-first video content that resonates deeply with target audiences. You will be instrumental in bringing brand stories to life, directly influencing engagement and brand perception on a massive scale. If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and are eager to contribute innovative ideas that capture the pulse of social media, this contract role offers the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and leave a lasting mark.
Job Responsibility:
Execute comprehensive video editing for a variety of social-first content formats, including short-form and long-form video, animations, and other dynamic visual assets tailored for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest
Transform raw footage, graphics, and audio into engaging video content that aligns with creative briefs, platform best practices, and strategic objectives
Apply advanced editing techniques, color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects to enhance storytelling and visual appeal
Collaborate closely with content production and strategy managers during concept brainstorming, scripting, and post-production to ensure high quality and relevance
Ensure all edited video content rigorously adheres to established brand guidelines, style guides, and platform-specific best practices for optimal performance and consistency
Optimize video files for various social platforms, considering aspect ratios, file sizes, captions, and other technical specifications
Incorporate approved music, voiceovers, and sound effects to elevate the viewer experience
Organize and maintain an efficient library of raw media, project files, approved music, and final video masters
Adhere to established production workflows and timelines, ensuring timely delivery of assets to meet content calendar deadlines
Provide input and suggest optimizations for production workflows to enhance efficiency and quality
Actively participate in creative discussions, contributing innovative ideas for video content and editing approaches that resonate with target audiences and leverage current social media trends
Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, editing software advancements, and social media video best practices to continually inform creative execution
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Media Production, Film, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related creative field
3+ years of professional experience in video editing, with a significant portfolio showcasing work specifically for social media platforms
Expert-level proficiency with industry-standard video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)
Demonstrated understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest) and their unique video content requirements and best practices
A creative mindset with a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, pacing, and sound
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple editing projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to take direction and provide constructive input
Must submit a creative portfolio for review that includes social media video content examples, demonstrating editing skills, creativity, and understanding of platform-specific optimization
Nice to have:
Strong familiarity with motion graphics and graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva)
Experience with Paid Media
Experience with project management tools (e.g., Monday.com, Airtable, Wrike)
Experience assisting with or participating in content shoots
Familiarity with the consumer and/or professional beauty industry