Seasonal Social Video Creator — Austin

Sxsw Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-Subsidized Medical Plans

Employer Paid Dental

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Discounted Vision Plan

Short and Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K

Staff Badge Perks

Unique and Collaborative Work Env.

Unforgettable Experiences

Job summary

SXSW is seeking a Seasonal Content Creator to produce engaging social media content for our global audience in Austin, TX. The role requires strong video editing, storytelling, and an eye for trends across music, film and tech industries.

You will manage real-time coverage, interviews, and publish across platforms during the event season. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of content creation experience, a portfolio, and mastery of tools like CapCut, Premiere, and Photoshop.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Portfolio of prior social content work required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create social-first digital content for SXSW channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn).
• Edit and proofread content for brand consistency and grammar.
• Stay updated on music, film & TV and tech trends to leverage conversations.
• Review content calendars to ensure timely production and publication.

Skills

Content creator background

Social media expertise

Portfolio

Communication skills

multitask under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CapCut

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

Hootsuite

Hootsuite Analytics

Airtable

Google Drive

Job description

SXSW is seeking a Seasonal Content Creator to produce engaging social media content for our global audience in Austin, TX. The role requires strong video editing, storytelling, and an eye for trends across music, film and tech industries.

You will manage real-time coverage, interviews, and publish across platforms during the event season. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of content creation experience, a portfolio, and mastery of tools like CapCut, Premiere, and Photoshop.