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Video Content Creator Social Media Manager 17210
Video Content Creator Social Media Manager 17210Somewhere • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Video Content Creator Social Media Manager 17210

Video Content Creator Social Media Manager 17210

Somewhere • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Video Content Creator / Social Media Manager

Work hours: Central European Standard Time zone (Client is based in Zurich Switzerland)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Video Content Creator / Social Media Manager to support a boarding schools marketing team by transforming raw photos and videos into polished on-brand daily social content. This role focuses on improving social media presence through consistent modern and engaging short-form video and visual content while maintaining a premium and cohesive brand aesthetic.

The role operates as a long-term creative partnership working collaboratively with the internal team and selected student contributors while providing professional-level execution and creative consistency.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation & Social Posting

  • Create high-quality social media assets from raw footage and photos including posts stories reels and short-form video clips

  • Maintain an average cadence of approximately one post per day with flexible story and reel posting based on school activities

  • Ensure a consistent modern premium visual style across the social feed

  • Align all content with the schools brand culture and positioning

Creative Direction & Trend Awareness

  • Recommend weekly content ideas and trend-based formats that align with the school brand

  • Avoid forced or inappropriate trends while keeping content current and engaging

  • Help organize a simple content plan to maintain momentum during busy periods

  • Coordinate with student contributors to capture authentic moments while maintaining professional output quality

Light Social Media Management

  • Draft captions and basic posting copy

  • Organize content using structured folders and workflows

  • Schedule and publish content at appropriate times for Germany/Europe time zones

  • Avoid overnight posting outside reasonable local hours

  • Optionally assist with building a basic content library and repeatable templates to streamline posting

Ideal Profile

  • Proven experience creating and managing modern social media content including reels and short-form video

  • Strong creative judgment and ability to produce content that feels premium rather than traditional school marketing

  • Comfortable working with tools such as Canva CapCut and/or Adobe

  • Able to work efficiently from raw content (photos and video)

  • Strong English communication skills for collaboration and workflow clarity

  • Reliable organized and responsive

  • Availability to overlap at least 4 hours during EU daytime hours

Bonus Experience

  • Experience with education youth-focused brands or community-driven content


Required Experience:

Manager


Key Skills
Marketing,Google Analytics,Photography,Facebook Advertising,Hootsuite,Social Listening,Content Development,SEO,Adobe Photoshop,Social Media Management,Copywriting,Content Management
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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