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Social Media and Video Content Assistant
Job summary
A UK-based property investment company is seeking a proactive and creative part-time Social Media and Video Content Assistant. This fully remote role requires strong CapCut skills and involves editing video content for various social media platforms. Candidates should have a solid understanding of social media trends and engagement strategies, and excellent organizational abilities. The position offers flexible hours and the potential for growth in content production.
Qualifications
- Understanding of social media algorithms and engagement strategies.
- Experience creating content for organic reach and paid ads.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently.
Responsibilities
- Edit short-form video content for social media.
- Manage video and image assets.
- Collaborate to align content with growth strategies.
Skills
Tools
A successful UK-based property investment company is seeking a highly organised, proactive, and creative part-time Social Media and Video Content Assistant with strong CapCut experience to support social media growth and short-form video content production. This is a fully remote, flexible, independent contracting role requiring approximately 4-10 hours per month, with potential to grow into regular content batching once established.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working creatively, optimising content for social media, and helping a business grow its online presence. You’ll be part of a creative, digitally savvy team where your editing skills and social media know-how directly contribute to measurable growth.
- Edit short-form video content for Instagram Reels, Facebook Reels/Ads, and YouTube Shorts.
- Edit long-form video content as required.
- Organise and manage video and image assets from Google Drive.
- Convert professional footage supplied by a photographer/videographer into ad-ready, platform-specific content.
- Optimise hooks, pacing, and engagement to increase reach and retention.
- Repurpose existing content creatively (splicing clips, combining footage, refreshing older videos).
- Collaborate with the client to ensure content aligns with platform-specific growth strategies.
- Confident use of CapCut for video editing.
- Support minor content scheduling or posting as required.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, algorithms, and engagement strategies.
- Confident repurposing content for multiple platforms.
- Experience creating content designed for organic reach and paid ads.
- Up-to-date with social media trends, hooks, and content optimisation techniques.
- CapCut proficiency is essential; experience with other editing tools an advantage.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to work independently.
- Fully set up home office with reliable internet and power backup.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Bonus: experience with YouTube, self-filming setups, or content strategy.
Fully remote
Independent contracting role requiring approximately 4-10 hours per month
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