UGC Videographer and Editor

Scott Social Description:

Scott Social is a boutique social media marketing agency in Phoenix, Arizona. We elevate and streamline the social media and digital marketing efforts of small businesses, from beautiful content creation to heart-to-heart community management and everything in between.

We’re looking for an experienced copywriter and UGC Videographer + Editor who’s available for around 5-10 hours per week, with the opportunity to grow.

You’re A Great Fit If:

• You can’t get enough of TikTok and Reels (and your screen time shows it – don’t worry, we won’t tell)
• You’re the first in your friend group to know about emerging trends on social media
• You enjoy being behind and in front of the camera
• You love to think outside of the box to edit, share ideas, and try new things
• Your work oozes all things “quality over quantity”

Responsibilities:

• Become an integral part of the team. Work with our Social Media Strategists + Copywriters to strategize Reels and TikTok concepts for multiple clients.
• Create and execute a variety of video projects across multiple platforms, including editing existing and new video footage for multiple uses.
• Edit digital footage seamlessly, making edits imperceptible to the audience.
• Incorporate trending audio, dialogues, graphics, subtitles, and other effects to enhance the video and optimize it for social media engagement.
• Think outside the box to brainstorm unique, original, innovative, and relevant Reels and TikTok concepts that stand apart from the competition.
• Assist with creating shot lists and sourcing props for UGC-style photo and video shoots.
• Film UGC-style content for Scott Social and/or multiple clients, as projects arise, on location or at your home.
• Spend time understanding clients, their business, and their expectations. Prioritize the client’s target audience, tone, and branding while filming and editing videos.
• Identify growth opportunities, new tools, processes, and automations, and help implementation.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and collaborate with the team to brainstorm unique ideas and track emerging trends for clients.
• Attend a retreat in Joshua Tree in May with the Scott Social team.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Story Telling- Possess a creative mindset and strong storytelling abilities.
• Attention to Detail - Must be detail-oriented; able to follow processes and routines. Edit and film video content to ensure that all content is accurate, error free, brand consistent, and high quality.
• Time Management – Effectively manage one's own time, adjust to changing priorities, and meet all assigned deadlines despite interruptions.
• Proactiveness – Anticipate problems, needs, or changes and pivot accordingly.
• Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Comprehension and Expression - Comprehend and communicate information and ideas so that team members and clients will understand.
• Visual Communication Skills – Collaborate with a graphic designer and social media strategists to craft videos that educate, motivate, and engage the viewer.
• Professionalism – Conduct oneself in a professional manner both in physical appearance and verbal communication.
• Creativity – Creatively lead, attend to, and oversee innovative, unique, and original video content from conception to implementation.

Requirements + Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in film studies, cinematography, marketing, or a related field
• Proven work experience as a Video Editor
• Proven work experience as a UGC Content Creator
• A clean and well-presented portfolio showcasing video editing skills and UGC content
• In-depth understanding of timing, motivation, and continuity in film editing
• Familiarity with color-grading and color correction to create consistent color tones or styes throughout a video
• Passion for staying up-to-date with emerging design trends and industry developments
• Interest and familiarity of social media platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Twitter
• Ability to work in a productivity-focused and deadline-driven environment
• Experience in adapting design and editing style to the audience of varying clients across industries
• Ability to manage deadlines to deliver tasks on schedule and problem-solve through issues
• Must have availability to work during business hours of Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm
• Must be detail oriented, a clear communicator and a problem-solver

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Attach a link to a clean and well-presented portfolio showcasing video editing skills and UGC content. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A PORTFOLIO WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Location:

• Phoenix, AZ (Required)

Work Location: Remote