Social Media & Content Specialist

Social Media & Content Specialist Remote | Dayshift | Full-Time
 
Our client is a growing professional services and recruitment business looking for a highly capable Social Media & Content Specialist to take ownership of its day-to-day content execution across company channels, campaigns and personal-brand platforms.
 
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is creative, commercially minded and highly organised, with strong short-form video editing skills and the ability to turn raw footage, ideas and written content into polished, engaging content quickly.
 
You will work closely with the leadership and marketing team to increase content output, strengthen the company's online presence and support marketing and recruitment campaigns.
 
Key ResponsibilitiesSocial Media & Content

• Create, schedule and publish content across company social media channels.
• Maintain consistent posting schedules across company, personal-brand and campaign-specific pages.
• Repurpose existing content into platform-specific formats.
• Manage content calendars and ensure approved content is published on time.
• Follow established SOPs, brand guidelines and content workflows.
• Maintain an organised library of footage, graphics, documents and completed content.

Short-Form Video Editing

• Edit iPhone, tripod and podcast footage into engaging Reels, Shorts and other short-form videos.
• Turn job advertisements, market updates, industry insights and personal-brand content into publishable videos.
• Add captions, hooks, cuts, music, graphics and platform-appropriate formatting.
• Create multiple versions of videos to test different hooks, captions, formats and music.
• Produce polished, engaging content without unnecessary over-editing.

LinkedIn Content & Engagement

• Create engaging LinkedIn content for the company page.
• Develop content around recruitment insights, market updates, hiring guides, job opportunities and lead magnets.
• Write clear, engaging copy and strong calls to action.
• Engage with relevant clients, prospects, industry voices, company pages and professional communities.
• Support content distribution through commenting, reposting and page engagement.
• Monitor comments and interactions and flag opportunities requiring a response.

Personal Brand Support

• Support the leadership team's personal social media and business pages.
• Turn ideas and creative direction into Reels, videos and supporting posts.
• Manage editing, formatting, scheduling and distribution of personal-brand content.
• Test different hooks, captions, music, formats and posting approaches.
• Maintain an authentic tone that reflects the individual's personal style and expertise.

Podcast Repurposing

• Review long-form podcast episodes and identify suitable short-form content opportunities.
• Use tools such as Opus Clip to identify engaging moments from podcast footage.
• Edit podcast clips into publishable content for LinkedIn, Instagram, Reels and Shorts.
• Create multiple variations using different hooks, captions, music and formats.
• Schedule and distribute podcast content across relevant platforms.
• Monitor performance and identify topics and formats that generate the strongest engagement.

Document & Asset Design

• Turn supplied written content into professional, branded documents and lead magnets.
• Format client-value resources, hiring guides and industry documents into clean, visually engaging assets.
• Create social posts and calls to action that promote document downloads and campaign content.
• Design simple carousels, graphics, document covers, thumbnails and supporting marketing assets.
• Ensure all assets are consistent with the company's branding, tone and visual identity.
• Review content for formatting, spelling, accuracy and presentation before publication.

Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience managing and publishing social media content.
• Strong short-form video editing skills.
• Experience creating content for LinkedIn and Instagram.
• Ability to turn raw ideas and footage into polished, publishable content.
• Strong written English, copywriting and proofreading skills.
• Experience creating branded documents, graphics and social media assets.
• Understanding of social media formats, hooks, captions, calls to action and platform requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple content streams and meet agreed deadlines.
• Experience with content scheduling and social media management tools.
• Familiarity with Canva, CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Opus Clip or similar platforms.
• Experience working within recruitment, professional services or B2B marketing is advantageous.

About You You are:

• Proactive and comfortable taking ownership of content execution.
• Creative, while remaining commercially focused.
• Highly organised and able to manage competing priorities.
• Detail-oriented with strong quality-control skills.
• Comfortable working from supplied ideas, briefs and brand direction.
• Able to work quickly and recognise when content is ready to publish.
• Willing to test different approaches and learn from performance.
• Reliable, responsive and consistent.
• Confident asking questions when further direction or approval is required.

Why Join This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to take ownership of the content function for a growing professional services business and have a direct impact on its digital presence.

You will work across social media, short-form video, LinkedIn, personal branding, podcast content and marketing assets, giving you the opportunity to build a broad and commercially valuable content portfolio.
If you can take a raw video, podcast, idea or document and turn it into content that is polished, engaging and ready to publish, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and examples of your previous content, videos or social media work.

Please note: The client name and further company details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates during the recruitment process.