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Social Editor, Shooter
Thinkingbox. Shoot and edit social-first content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in shooting and editing social-first content across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, with a strong focus on visual storytelling and collaboration with creative teams. Proficient in managing multiple projects while adapting to evolving social trends and production best practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Shooting And Editing Social ContentProficiency With Adobe Premiere ProStrong Understanding Of Social PlatformsExcellent Editing InstinctsDirecting On-Camera Talent
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
ShootingEditingVisual StorytellingCompositionLightingFramingSound DesignTransitionsPacingHooks
Soft Skills
CollaborationMentoringCuriosity About Social CultureIndependenceAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Adobe Premiere ProAfter EffectsCapCutDaVinci ResolveProfessional CamerasLightweight Social Production Setups
Industry Keywords
Social-First ContentBranded ContentDigital ContentCampaign ContentVisual TrendsContent StylesCultural MomentsCreative ConceptsSocial StrategiesContent Series
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Shoot and edit social-first content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels
- Own content from capture through post-production, including shooting, editing, colour, sound, graphics, captions, and final delivery
- Translate creative concepts, briefs, and social strategies into engaging visual content
- Create quick-turn, platform-native edits
- Capture people, products, events, environments, and cultural moments
- Direct talent and subjects on set
- Produce polished campaign content and lo-fi reactive social content
- Adapt campaign assets into social-first edits and cutdowns
- Collaborate with creative, strategy, social, production, account, and community teams
- Contribute ideas for formats, treatments, transitions, hooks, storytelling, and content series
- Track evolving social platforms, editing styles, visual trends, music, internet culture, and creator-led formats
- Manage multiple projects and quick timelines
- Help evolve the visual language of clients’ social channels
- Mentor the team on production best practices and workflows
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience shooting and editing social, branded content, digital content, or similar work
- A portfolio or reel that demonstrates strong shooting and editing skills
- Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and other social platforms
- Excellent editing instincts, including pacing, storytelling, hooks, music, sound design, and transitions
- Comfortable shooting with professional cameras, phones, and lightweight social production setups
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Experience with After Effects, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools is a plus
- Strong eye for composition, lighting, framing, and visual storytelling
- Comfortable directing people who may not be professional on-camera talent
- Able to work quickly and independently while collaborating with a broader creative team
- Comfortable working across different content styles, brands, industries, and audiences
- Curious about social culture and evolving online content and storytelling
- Must provide links to at least 3 shooting examples in the cover letter, with explanations and context
- Must provide links to at least 3 editing examples in the cover letter, with explanations and context
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible time off, including paid vacation and sick days
- Consistent culture and team-building events
- Employee recognition and incentive programs
- Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year
- Office lunches
- Branded company swag
- Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and non-profit outreaches
- Dog-friendly offices
- Unlimited coffee, drinks, and snacks
- Flex work and travel options
- Comprehensive extended health benefits