About Company
Join Career.zycto and unleash your creative potential in a vibrant, supportive environment where innovation thrives. We empower businesses to tell their unique stories through compelling digital content, connecting them with audiences across diverse platforms. For a Content Producer specializing in video and social media, this means limitless opportunities to shape visual narratives, drive engagement, and see your work make a tangible impact. We believe in fostering talent, providing the tools and freedom you need to craft viral campaigns, and helping you grow alongside our dynamic team. If you’re passionate about digital storytelling and ready to make a mark, Career.zycto is your stage.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is on the lookout for a visionary and highly skilled Content Producer, specializing in video and social media, to join our vibrant creative team based in Chorlton, Manchester. This pivotal role is designed for an individual who not only possesses a profound passion for digital storytelling but also the technical expertise and strategic insight to transform innovative concepts into high-impact visual content. You will be at the forefront of our content creation efforts, responsible for conceptualising, planning, shooting, editing, and optimising engaging video and graphical content that resonates across a multitude of social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook. Your mission will be to elevate our clients’ brand narratives, drive audience engagement, and contribute significantly to their digital presence through compelling and data-informed content strategies. We’re seeking a proactive problem-solver with an exceptional eye for detail, a deep understanding of current social media trends, and a proven ability to produce compelling content that achieves specific marketing objectives and generates measurable results. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, are adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously from ideation to delivery, and are excited by the prospect of seeing your creative work make a tangible difference in the digital landscape, then we want to hear from you. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape diverse brand stories and play a key part in our clients’ success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the conceptualisation, scripting, shooting, and editing of high-quality video content for various digital platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Develop and implement creative social media content strategies, ensuring alignment with client objectives and brand guidelines.
- Manage the end-to-end production process for video projects, from pre-production planning and storyboarding to post-production, including motion graphics, sound design, and colour grading.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, design, account management) and external stakeholders to ensure content is compelling, accurate, and delivered on schedule.
- Monitor social media trends, emerging platforms, and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and best practices for content creation.
- Optimise content for various platforms, considering audience engagement metrics, SEO, and accessibility standards.
- Analyse content performance data, provide insights, and iterate on strategies to continuously improve engagement and achieve campaign goals.
- Maintain and manage production equipment, ensuring all gear is in excellent working order.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and present creative ideas confidently to clients and internal teams.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in video production, including shooting, editing, and post-production.
- Proficiency with industry-standard editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve).
- Strong understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube) and their content best practices.
- Excellent storytelling abilities with a keen eye for visual aesthetics and engaging narratives.
- Demonstrable experience creating content that drives engagement and achieves objectives.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- A portfolio showcasing diverse video and social media content projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Experience with graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Knowledge of photography and lighting techniques.
- Familiarity with digital marketing principles and content SEO.
- Experience in client-facing roles or agency environments.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Access to the latest production equipment and software.
- A creative and collaborative work environment.
- Regular team social events.
- Pension scheme contributions.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your creative vision to Career.zycto? Please submit your CV, a cover letter highlighting your experience and why you’re a great fit for this role, and crucially, a link to your online portfolio showcasing your best video and social media content. We look forward to seeing your work! Click on the link below to apply.
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