Social Media Content Specialist

This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone. Our client is a well-known entrepreneur, investor, and author who produces high-volume educational and lifestyle content for founders and business professionals. Their brand focuses on empowering entrepreneurs through insights, speaking engagements, and behind-the-scenes content from events, panels, and daily life. With a large existing content library, including keynote speeches, interviews, and recorded events, the team is seeking a Social Media Content Manager who can transform long-form material into engaging short-form content while supporting a consistent daily social media presence. LOCATION Fully remote | 9 AM - 5 PM EST ROLE OVERVIEW The Social Media Content Specialist will transform long-form content such as keynote speeches, interviews, and event recordings into engaging short-form videos for social media platforms. This role focuses on maintaining a consistent posting cadence, identifying relevant social media trends, and proactively generating content ideas that resonate with an entrepreneurial audience. The ideal candidate is highly familiar with short-form video formats, comfortable using AI-powered editing tools, and able to produce high-quality content with quick turnaround times. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES SHORT-FORM CONTENT CREATION - Edit long-form content such as keynote speeches, interviews, and panel discussions into engaging short-form videos. - Create Instagram Reels and short-form videos optimized for social media platforms. - Add captions, subtitles, and visual elements that improve engagement. TREND MONITORING & CONTENT IDEATION - Stay up to date with social media trends across Instagram, TikTok, and other short-form video platforms. - Identify trending formats and proactively suggest new content ideas. - Quickly produce trend-based content aligned with the brand’s voice. SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT MANAGEMENT - Maintain a consistent daily posting cadence across social media channels, with a goal of publishing two videos per day. - Write short captions aligned with the brand’s tone and voice. - Prepare content for publishing and coordinate approvals with the team. - Create and maintain a social media content calendar. - Share the content calendar every Monday for the upcoming week for review. CONTENT REPURPOSING - Repurpose long-form videos into multiple short-form clips. - Adapt content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. - Ensure content is optimized for each platform’s format and best practices. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE - Experience creating short-form video content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts. - Experience editing video content using tools such as CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar platforms. - Experience using AI-powered tools for video editing or content repurposing is highly preferred. SKILLS - Strong understanding of social media trends and short-form video formats. - Ability to produce high-quality content with quick turnaround times. - Strong attention to visual storytelling, pacing, and audience engagement. - Proactive and creative mindset with the ability to bring new ideas to the team. - Comfortable working in a fast-paced content environment. - Highly organized and able to manage multiple content tasks simultaneously. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE - Consistently producing two engaging short-form videos per day. - Maintaining a reliable daily posting cadence across social platforms. - Successfully identifying and executing trend-based content. - Creating content that resonates with the brand’s entrepreneurial audience. OPPORTUNITY This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a high-profile entrepreneur and contribute directly to scaling a growing personal brand through social media content. The Social Media Content Manager will play a key role in transforming valuable long-form material into engaging short-form videos that reach and inspire a large audience of founders and business professionals while helping expand the brand’s digital presence. APPLICATION PROCESS: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE THESE STEPS NEED TO BE FOLLOWED: - Fill in the application form - Record a video showcasing your skill sets