FTC - Social Creative Russian Speaking

Sphere Digital Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a talented Social Creative for a 6-month FTC starting in January. This London-based role requires fluency in Russian and involves developing social-first creative content across various platforms. Ideal candidates will have experience in government communications, a strong portfolio in social design, and must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite. The position is hybrid and offers a salary between £45,000 and £50,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in Russian (spoken and written).
• Experience with government or public-sector communications is preferred.
• Strong portfolio showcasing social design and video content.

Responsibilities

• Develop social-first creative concepts across multiple formats.
• Design engaging assets for social media.
• Write tailored social copy for specific audiences.
• Produce and edit short-form video content.
• Collaborate with team members to bring ideas to life.

Skills

Fluent in Russian

Experience in government communications

Social design

Creative ideation

Video content production

Adobe Creative Suite proficiency

Familiarity with social trends

Adapting concepts into Romanian

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Job description

Social Creative - 6-Month FTC (January Start)

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for, or already hold, security clearance

Language: Fluent RUSSIAN (spoken and written)

About the Role

We're looking for a talented Social Creative to join a multidisciplinary team on a 6-month fixed-term contract starting in January. Working across a range of government-related projects, you'll help shape impactful social content that is culturally aware, strategic, and visually strong.

This role sits within a creative team delivering work for sensitive and fast-moving programmes, so discretion, professionalism, and a high level of attention to detail are essential.

What You'll Do

• Develop social-first creative concepts across multiple formats and platforms
• Design engaging static and animated assets for social media
• Write compelling, on-brand social copy tailored to specific audiences
• Produce and edit short-form video content (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
• Work closely with strategists, project managers, and other creatives to bring ideas to life
• Adapt global or cross-market concepts into Romanian-language content where needed
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver work to deadline and to brief
• Maintain brand consistency and high production standards across all deliverables

About You

• Fluent in Russian (essential)
• Experience working on government, public-sector, or sensitive communications is a strong advantage
• A strong portfolio showcasing social design, creative ideation, and video content
• Confident working end-to-end: concepting, scripting, designing, producing and editing
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro/After Effects)
• Familiar with platform best practices and emerging social trends
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
• Comfortable working hybrid in London
• Must hold security clearance, and be able to show proof

Contract Details

• 6-month FTC, starting January
• Hybrid working, London-based
• Salary: £45,000-£50,000 depending on experience
• Please email your portfolio

Sphere Digital Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.