Social Media & Video Content Specialist

Life Insurance Direct Australia; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 2,827,000 - 3,262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Australian business hours

Job summary

Life Insurance Direct Australia is seeking a creative Marketing & Content Specialist to join our fully remote team from the Philippines. You’ll own social media, video, content, digital marketing and creative production to build brand awareness and drive measurable results.

You’ll capture authentic stories, craft content, and optimise across platforms, while using AI tools to improve outputs. The role emphasizes compliance in a regulated industry and demands energetic collaboration with our

Qualifications

• Proven experience creating content for social media, digital marketing or brands.
• Strong video editing and short-form content skills.
• Excellent written English and storytelling ability.
• Experience with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Create and publish engaging images, video and written content across social platforms.
• Plan, film and edit short-form video such as Reels, TikToks and Shorts.
• Develop content calendars, campaigns, scripts, captions and on-screen copy.
• Create assets for organic and paid social campaigns with variations for testing.
• Collaborate with team to capture authentic, engaging content.
• Contribute to website content, branding and digital marketing activities.
• Turn industry topics and customer insights into relevant content.

Skills

Social media content creation

Video editing

Creative design

Written English communication

Storytelling

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

CapCut

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Protect Australian Families | Work Remotely full time

Industry: Life Insurance (Australian broker)

Location: Fully remote - Philippines based

Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Australian business hours)

Rate: Competitive AUD fortnightly rate + AUD $20 per fortnight internet allowance

Who We Are:

Life Insurance Direct helps protect Australian families—and we’ve been redefining life insurance for over 20 years. We’re a fast-moving, industry-leading broker and a three-time Product Review award winner.

Our mission is to be the leader in informing, protecting and providing for Australian families. In a constantly changing market, we stay ahead by focusing on the customer outcome at the centre of everything we do.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a creative, energetic and commercially minded Marketing & Content Specialist to bring our brands, people and business to life.

This is a hands‑on role covering social media, video, content, digital marketing and creative production. You’ll take ideas from concept through to creation, publishing and optimisation, with a focus on building brand awareness and generating measurable results.

You’ll work with our team to capture authentic stories, create engaging content and find new ways to connect with Australian audiences.

What You Will Do:

Create and publish engaging images, video and written content across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube.

Plan, film and edit short‑form video, Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts and promotional / paid content.

Develop content calendars, campaigns, scripts, captions, hooks and on‑screen copy.

Create creative assets for both organic and paid social campaigns, including multiple variations for testing.

Work with team members and management to capture authentic, engaging content.

Contribute to website content, branding and digital marketing activities.

Turn everyday business activities, industry topics and customer insights into relevant content.

Stay across social media trends, emerging formats and new content opportunities.

Use AI and modern content creation tools to improve creative output and efficiency.

Ensure all content is on-brand, high quality and compliant with our requirements.

Performance & Optimisation

We want someone who looks beyond simply creating and posting content. You’ll use performance data to understand what works, why it works and what we should do next.

Monitor reach, engagement, watch time, retention and completion rates.

Track the performance of organic and paid creative.

Identify high-performing content and develop opportunities to build on it.

Test different hooks, formats, messages and creative concepts.

Use insights to continually improve our content and marketing activity.

Maintain a focus on outcomes including engagement, enquiries and commercial results.

Who We Are Looking For:

We’re looking for an accountable creative who combines energy and imagination with strong execution.

You’ll be:

Fun, vibrant, outgoing and confident, with a genuine passion for content.

Naturally creative, curious and always looking for new ideas.

Comfortable interacting with people and confident behind the camera when required.

Organised, reliable and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

A strong communicator with excellent written English and attention to detail.

Self‑motivated and comfortable taking ownership from idea through to execution and optimisation.

Commercially minded and focused on creating content that delivers results.

Up to date with social media trends and digital marketing.

Comfortable experimenting with new platforms, technologies and AI tools.

Able to work creatively within a highly regulated and compliant industry.

A keen learner who wants to continually develop their skills.

Skills and Experience

Proven experience creating content for social media, digital marketing or brands.

Strong video editing and short‑form content creation skills.

Strong creative design skills and an eye for visual quality.

Experience with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite.

Experience with video editing tools such as CapCut, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or similar.

Experience managing and publishing social media content.

Experience with Meta Business Suite or similar platforms.

Website content creation and management experience.

Strong copywriting and written English skills.

Good understanding of AI tools for content creation, editing and creative development.

Experience with paid social or performance marketing is highly desirable.

Experience working in a regulated environment is advantageous.

Why Work With LIDA

100% remote — work from home in the Philippines.

Monday to Friday, Australian business hours — no weekends or unpredictable shifts.

Meaningful work — help Australian families understand and maintain their financial protection.

Structured onboarding and ongoing coaching.

Genuine long‑term opportunity for the right person.

Supportive, collaborative team culture with strong company values.

Work with a technology-driven Australian life insurance brokerage.

Develop your skills across social media, video, digital marketing, AI and performance creative.