67170666676 - Social Media Content Manager and Creative Editor (Remote, South Africa) - 22095

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**Overview** A US-based skincare services brand is seeking a part-time Social Media Content Manager and Creative Editor. This role is a fully remote independent contractor engagement (W-8BEN), requiring 20 hours per week, open to candidates based in South Africa. The hours are flexible, with daily overlap with US business hours. Social media serves as a primary driver for the brand's bookings, memberships, and product sales, and the brand publishes a high volume of content. **What you will do** You will be responsible for taking raw footage all the way to finished assets for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. This involves editing short-form video and designing carousels and graphics specifically built to drive bookings. The role requires using generative AI to speed up ideation, scripting, and asset preparation, while ensuring every piece looks and sounds polished, with clean typography, natural pacing, clear audio, and a refined beauty aesthetic. Key responsibilities include: * Editing raw treatment footage, client results, b-roll, and trending formats into Reels, TikToks, and Shorts. * Building every edit to capture attention in the opening seconds and conclude with a clear call to book. * Repurposing single video concepts and photo shoots into educational carousels, quote graphics, interactive stories, and behind-the-scenes sequences. * Using AI video, audio, and design tools to speed up turnaround, clean up audio, brainstorm hooks, and test creative angles. * Refining every AI-assisted output until it meets the brand’s visual and audio standards. * Writing hooks, on-screen text, and captions that drive appointment clicks, membership sign-ups, and skincare inquiries. * Maintaining an organized content calendar and managing raw and finished assets in cloud storage. * Tracking trends across skincare, beauty, and consumer retail as they emerge. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * 3+ years of hands-on experience in social media content creation and short-form video editing for consumer brands. * An active portfolio, creative reel, or brand accounts showing strong short-form video and graphic design work. * Proficiency in at least one professional video editor: Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve. * Proficiency in Canva or Figma for graphic layouts. * Daily, practical use of generative AI tools to speed up editing, ideation, and asset preparation. * A strong eye for beauty aesthetics, brand color, typography, sound design, and mobile-first storytelling. * Fluent written English for hooks, on-screen text, and captions. **Who should apply** This role is suited for individuals who are: * Proud of their craft and unwilling to ship anything that looks rushed. * Able to work quickly without letting quality slip. * Adept at catching a trend early and adapting it to fit the brand. * Focused on what makes a viewer book, not only what earn. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17942424675680072484Fmg?source=Jobspage&new=yes Source: somewhere

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