SOCIAL CONTENT CREATOR
Full Time
Brooklyn, NY
Role
We are looking to add a talented Content Creator to our team to document and amplify the story of HAPPYMONDAY across all social channels. The function of this role is to create content on a daily basis that showcases what we do at HAPPYMONDAY and who we are. This will include vlog style content, influencer / expert point of views, behind the scenes, mini-docs and other such storytelling opportunities for Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube. You’ll primarily be working out of our studio in Brooklyn, and will be expected to travel with the team when needed.
As a Content Creator you’ll need a strong eye for social storytelling and to have a deep understanding of the social, mobile landscape with an expert knowledge of Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. We work in very fast paced environments where it is necessary that you be flexible and agile and pivot to tell the best story unfolding in front of you.
This is not a film production role and we do not operate as traditional film production companies do. Our focus is on social content production and the role requires that you view everything through that lens.
The ideal candidate can shoot, edit and turn around content rapidly and in real time. You will be expected to primarily shoot on an iPhone, however a proficiency in the Sony DSLR ecosystem is a plus. You must also be comfortable with operating handheld gimbals such as the DJI Osmo Mobile and Ronin S2-3, along with various attachments (lights, mics, etc). You must also be a very fast video editor and well-versed in Adobe Premiere and various mobile editing applications such as Capcut, LumaFusion and Adobe Rush.
You’ll be expected to ideate and pitch original content ideas and deliver finished content pieces on a daily basis. This requires that you are plugged into social media and are on top of all content and storytelling trends.
This role is perfect for someone who is obsessed with social media and content creation. You’ll have the opportunity to take a deeper look into how a content agency functions and learn the business side.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Content creation on a daily basis to post on social channels, including but not limited to videos, photos, gifs, timelapses, hyperlapses, etc
Ongoing creative ideation
Plugged into various social trends
Ability to project manage and juggle multiple videos at the same time
Constantly introducing new and unique techniques to implement within our storytelling
Maintaining a positive, proactive, and professional attitude
Qualifications:
NYC based and fully vaccinated
Expert level knowledge Adobe Premiere and various mobile editing applications such as Capcut, LumaFusion and Adobe Rush
Expert level understanding of iPhone video capture
Basic understanding of visual effects, motion graphics and color correction
Enthusiasm towards your craft
Must follow direction well and be solution oriented
Strong eye for storytelling and stitching a narrative together in a fast paced environment
Hungry, passionate, constantly learning and excited about storytelling and social media
Excited to ideate and spitball ideas and collaborate with a team
Organized, resourceful and prudent
Prompt and reliable with communication and emails
Able and willing to travel
Flexibility with schedule, may need to work on weekends based on project specific needs
Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000
Who We Are
HAPPYMONDAY is a full-service content studio that specializes in telling stories across social media. We help global brands connect with audiences through content that is visually stunning and thoughtfully created for the mobile, social experience.
Our name, HAPPYMONDAY, reflects our ethos. Every day is special and every day is an opportunity for us to innovate and grow. We believe collaboration and contribution by everyone on the team is important in creating the best, most unique visual content out there. We’re excited about expanding the team with talented people who are obsessed with bringing projects to life, are hungry to learn and take a creative approach to problem solving. We encourage you to apply and show us what you’ve got.
***Please note this role requires a trial period before a full time commitment.***