What are the responsibilities and job description for the Content Creator position at Allen Control Systems?
Position Overview
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and innovative Content Creator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in video production (filming and editing), an in-depth knowledge of social media platforms, and exceptional copywriting skills to develop content that captures and engages audiences. This role requires a trend-savvy thinker who thrives in creating platform-native content. Additionally, this role will involve managing social media channels and leveraging analytics to optimize performance.
What You'll Do
Technical Skills:
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and innovative Content Creator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in video production (filming and editing), an in-depth knowledge of social media platforms, and exceptional copywriting skills to develop content that captures and engages audiences. This role requires a trend-savvy thinker who thrives in creating platform-native content. Additionally, this role will involve managing social media channels and leveraging analytics to optimize performance.
What You'll Do
- Content Ideation & Research:
- Stay up-to-date on social media trends, internet culture, and competitor content.
- Research and compile social trends, best-in-class examples, and innovative executions to inform new content ideas.
- Content Creation & Execution:
- Create storyboards, shot lists, and pre-production materials for both website and social-first content.
- Film and edit original video content, handling all phases of production, including lighting, sound design, color correction, and post-production.
- Develop branded style templates for social content like Instagram Stories and Reels.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely across teams to align on goals and ensure content resonates with the target audience.
- Brainstorm and execute “outside-the-box” ideas that drive engagement and inspire rewatching and sharing.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of social media platforms, including X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
- Schedule, publish, and monitor posts to ensure timely and consistent engagement across all channels.
- Respond to comments, direct messages, and interactions to foster a strong and engaged online community.
- Develop and implement social media strategies to grow follower counts and drive meaningful engagement.
- Monitor and analyze social media performance using analytics tools to measure reach, engagement, and conversion.
- Generate regular reports to highlight trends, insights, and areas for improvement.
- Use data-driven insights to refine content strategies and optimize social media performance.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in photography, videography, and video editing.
- Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and frame clarity.
- Familiarity with studio tools such as ring lights, tripods, backdrops, and props.
- Expertise in editing software and creative tools for efficient workflows.
- Creative Expertise:
- Exceptional eye for social-media-first video content, particularly on TikTok and Instagram.
- Strong copywriting ability to adopt and adapt brand voice and tone.
- A strong visual mindset and a passion for storytelling.
- Personal Attributes:
- Excellent verbal communication skills to articulate creative direction and technical processes.
- Strong time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative mindset, with enthusiasm for teamwork and cross-functional projects.
- Fearless creativity and willingness to experiment with unconventional ideas.
- Expert knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and platform-native content creation.
- Proven ability to create thumb-stopping, highly shareable video content.
- A passion for connecting with audiences, fostering engagement, and driving social growth.
- Competitive salary
- ACS Equity Package
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off