About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled content creator with a strong sense of internet humor to join our team. You will create fun, award-winning, social-first creative content for iconic brands, working at the cutting edge of how brands entertain audiences on 'interest media'. The role involves ideating and creating entertaining content, writing scripts, and reacting to comments and culture at speed. You will also support the team in developing creative platforms and extending campaign ideas. We are looking for a self-starter who is passionate and excited to own social accounts with proactive ideas and content creation.
Responsibilities
- Ideate and create entertaining content, primarily video.
- Write social-first scripts.
- Turn comments and culture into reactive content at speed.
- Support the wider team in developing creative platforms and social-first campaigns.
- Generate additional content ideas that extend big ideas beyond campaigns.
- Own the output of social accounts from TikTok to Instagram with proactive ideas and content creation.
- Turn images into memes.
- Develop repeatable content formats.
- Film TikToks and capture behind-the-scenes content.
- Jump on trends.
- Manage communities.
- Script social-first content and write relatable, attention-grabbing hooks.
- Develop original, unexpected, on-brief ideas with minimal oversight.
- Present ideas in client-facing decks.
- Execute content ideas independently.
- Collaborate with design, content, and creative teams.
- Identify content opportunities.
- Support others to upskill.
- Capture, edit, and deliver daily social content using a mobile device.
- Ideate trend-led content that delivered results for brands.
- Write and present ideas to internal and external stakeholders.
- Use community management insights to turn online culture into ideas and branded content.
- Generate a high volume of simple but original content ideas at pace.
- Quickly bring the strongest ideas to life with strong social video craft.
- Maximize platform features.
- Use community management creatively, turning comments into briefs.
- Develop a clear creative vision for day-to-day content across brand accounts.
- Develop ideas that align with a brand’s social media strategy.
- Create content based on presented ideas.
- Take full accountability for results and deliverables.
- Articulate ideas and approaches in a solution-focused manner.
Requirements
- Previously worked as a content creator, social-first creative, or social media manager.
- A portfolio of on-brand, on-brief, self-shot and self-edited original social video content.
- Comfortable working with minimal oversight.
- Collaborated with design, content and creative teams.
- Proficient in social editing tools (e.g. CapCut) and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Illustrator).
- Captured, edited and delivered daily social content using a mobile.
- Confident writing and presenting ideas to internal and external stakeholders.
- Able to generate a high volume of simple but original content ideas at pace.
- Highly attuned to contemporary social content strategy, formats and trends.
- Comfortable developing ideas that align with a brand’s social media strategy.
- Takes full accountability for results and deliverables.
- Solution-focused.
Skills
- Internet humour
- Social media marketing
- Influencer marketing
- Content creation
- Video editing
- Scriptwriting
- Community management
- Meme creation
- Trend analysis
- Social video craft
- Social content strategy
- Platform feature maximization
- Creative ideation
- Presentation skills
- Mobile content creation
- CapCut
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Photoshop
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Final Cut Pro
- Illustrator
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Benefits
- 25 days holiday
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- WAS Passport scheme
- Work From Anywhere schemes
About the Company
- A global socially-led creative agency with unrivalled social media and influencer marketing expertise.
- Over 1,200 people in four continents.
- Delivers a global perspective to clients in a time when social media is shaping culture.
- Multi award-winning agency with Cannes Lions, One Show, Webby and Shorty Awards.
- Has worked with clients such as Amazon Music, Activision, and Adidas.
- Educates the wider industry through its Instagram publication 'The Feed'.
- Hosted events with 6,500 registrations/attendees last year.
- Reports garnered more than 20 million views.
Equal Opportunity
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion runs in the water here at We Are Social.
- Transparent about the changes that are needed.
- Focused on making real strides, both internally and within the industry.
- Strives to truly be a workplace that represents, supports and advocates for ALL.
- Charter for Change in the UK details focus areas across People, Work and Culture in 2026.
- Inclusion at every level is crucial to creative innovation and success.
- Aims to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
- Welcomes and encourages talent from ALL backgrounds.
- Committed to creating a representative team that can deliver creative excellence.
- Provides support, adjustments, or accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.
