Content Creator (Video & Social) (m/f/d) - German speaking

WeAreAgent; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time contract

Mentorship from experienced pros

International team

Creative ownership of ideas

Job summary

WeAreAgent GmbH in Switzerland seeks a content creator who turns client businesses into engaging short-form content. You will ideate hooks, scripts, film on client locations in German, and edit for Meta, Reels, Stories and TikTok.

You will work with an international, fast-moving team, handling on-site shoots and hybrid studio days in Laax and across Switzerland. A portfolio showing results and 2–3 years of social content experience is required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years creating social content for brands, an agency or personal channels.
• Good spoken German; understanding Swiss German is a must.
• Fast, clean editing with CapCut, Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
• Strong sense of hooks, pacing and what works in the first few seconds.

Responsibilities

• Come up with content ideas, hooks and short scripts for each client.
• Plan monthly content batches with the team.
• Film at client locations and shoot in German.
• Edit short-form video for Meta ads, Reels, Stories and TikTok with captions and simple motion text.
• Edit longer form content like VSLs with animations and sound effects.
• Deliver several hooks and cuts per video and adjust batches based on performance.

Skills

German language

Video editing

Tools

CapCut

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Full-time · Switzerland, on location and hybrid · German & English required · Short-form video & Long-form

The role

We create ad campaigns, sales pages and websites for Swiss SMEs. We're looking for a content creator who turns our clients' businesses into short-form content that people stop for: ideas, hooks, filming and editing, every week.

About WeAreAgent

WeAreAgent is a Swiss strategy and brand consultancy. We support Swiss SMEs as an entrepreneurial partner in scaling their businesses: not with presentations, but with implementation. In parallel, we are building our own product, a standardised sales and marketing system (funnel, CRM, automation, content) that we run for several clients at the same time. Small team, short communication channels, fast pace.

What you'll do

Ideas and scripts

• Come up with content ideas, hooks and short scripts for each client, based on their offer and audience
• Follow trends on Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn and adapt the ones that fit a Swiss SME
• Plan monthly content batches with the team
• Film at client locations: founders, employees, products, processes, customer stories
• Direct people who are not used to being on camera and get natural takes from them, in German
• Shoot with phone or a professional camera setup; studio days in our Laax studio and at the clients business
• Ability to control teleprompter, studio lightning and such (we can teach you)

Editing and publishing

• Edit short-form video for Meta ads, Reels, Stories and TikTok, with captions, sound and simple motion text, for our clients as well as for us
• Edit longer form content, like VSLs and interactive Video, with animations, sound effects and engagement (we can teach you)
• Deliver several hooks and cuts per video so we can test what performs
• Adjust the next batch based on ad and post results

What you bring

• A portfolio of short-form content you made yourself, ideally with results (views, engagement, ad performance) don’t be shy, we don’t hire for the big numbers
• 2–3 years creating social content for brands, an agency or your own channels
• Good spoken German: you'll work directly with Swiss clients. Understanding Swiss German is a must
• Fast, clean editing (e.g. CapCut, Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve)
• A feel for hooks, pacing and what works in the first three seconds
• Comfortable on set with clients; reliable and organised with deadlines across several clients
• Plus: experience with paid social ads
• Plus: confident on camera yourself
• Plus: photography for ads and social media

What we offer

• A permanent full-time role in a small, fast-moving team
• Content for clients across different industries, not one brand all year
• Working together with a international team on high budget film productions in whole Switzerland and other crazy locations all over the world
• Creative ownership of the ideas, not only the edit
• Direct line to the founders: short paths, fast decisions
• Your work runs as live ads, so you see what performs
• Up-to-date video training and mentorship from experiences professionals