Digital Content Specialist

Spirit-of-; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 200 hours

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health account

Wellness program

Fireworks credit $350

Fireworks discount 50%

Clothing allowance

Sabbatical after 5 years

Job summary

Spirit of ‘76 Fireworks in Columbia, MO is seeking a Digital Content Specialist to create engaging video and written content for multiple brands. You’ll edit, shoot, and craft copy for websites, emails, social media, and YouTube while balancing several projects.

The role demands strong writing, editing, and organizational skills, plus comfort with travel and fast-paced deadlines in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Digital Media, Video Production, or related field.
• Experience in content creation, copywriting, video production, digital marketing, or social media.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro or similar.
• Experience managing YouTube or other social channels.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• SEO knowledge and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Create video and written content to bring brands to life.
• Write copy for websites, emails, social, and YouTube.
• Edit video content and manage multiple projects.
• Adapt content for different brands and audiences.
• Monitor content performance and use analytics.
• Travel as needed.

Skills

Video editing

Copywriting

Content creation

Social media

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Spirit of ‘76, L.L.C.Digital Content Specialist—Columbia, MOAre you ready to ignite your career in a dynamic and fun work environment with a national wholesale fireworks distributor? Eager to join a team that thrives on proactive thinking, community, and a winning attitude? Look no further than Spirit of ‘76 Fireworks! We’re on the hunt for a passionate and driven Digital Content Specialist to join Team ‘76. This exciting opportunity is based in our Columbia, Missouri office, so we’re seeking someone who either resides in or is willing to relocate to the heart of Central Missouri.Why Join Spirit of ‘76?Competitive Compensation – Starting salary of $66,000–$76,000 per year, based on experienceGenerous Paid Time Off – 200 hours of PTO per yearPaid Holidays – 8 paid holidays each yearRetirement PlanBonus PlanMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Life InsuranceCompany-Paid Short-Term Disability InsurancePaytient Health Payment AccountEmployee Wellness ProgramEmployee Fireworks Credit – $350 annuallyEmployee Fireworks Discount – 50% off at our Retail Store and Seasonal TentSpirit Clothing Allowance – $300 annuallyPaid Sabbatical – Two weeks after 5 years of serviceWhat We Are Looking ForWe’re looking for a creative and versatile content professional who can bring our products and brands to life through video and written content. The ideal candidate is comfortable behind the camera, skilled in video editing, and able to write engaging copy for websites, email, social media, and YouTube. You should be able to adapt your style across multiple brands and audiences, stay current on digital and social trends, and manage multiple projects from idea through publication. We’re looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, collaborative, and excited to create content that connects with our customers.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Digital Media, Video Production, or a related field preferredPrevious experience in content creation, copywriting, video production, digital marketing, or social media preferredExperience with Adobe Premiere Pro or similar professional video-editing software preferredExperience managing YouTube or other social media channels preferredStrong writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skillsProficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and familiarity with Adobe Creative SuiteExperience shooting and editing short- and long-form video contentKnowledge of YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and other digital and social media platformsAbility to adapt content and messaging for different brands, audiences, and platformsUnderstanding of SEO and digital content best practicesStrong creativity, attention to detail, and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesAbility to review content performance and use analytics to inform future contentAbility to work independently and collaborativelyAbility and willingness to travel as neededWorking Conditions/Physical Requirements:A reliable source of transportation to and from your home baseProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 15 pounds at timesMust be able to travel to company and industry events as neededMay occasionally be required to work outside normal business hours, including evenings and weekendsMay be exposed to varying weather conditions and pyrotechnic displays while capturing content