Job Overview
As Senior Social Content Creator, you will support the Head of Social, Content and Influencers in delivering the strategy and creative execution for the O2 and Virgin Media social channels. You'll help build the profile of both brands by developing and creating authentic, platform‑first content and campaigns that align to our social media strategy and content pillars. As Senior Social Content Creator you will ideate, produce, and manage high‑impact, platform‑native content (video, photo, copy) that aligns with our brand and delivers on our KPIs. You'll work across a variety of content types from long and short‑form formats to one‑off pieces, managing the creative process from concept to execution. You will be the guardian of our social creative guidelines ensuring cultural relevance and brand/strategic alignment across social platforms. You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting our junior creators. To support our social strategy, you will often be out capturing content at music, gaming, sporting and entertainment‑led events. You will be comfortable working in a sometimes‑high‑pressure environment to deliver real‑time content for the brand.
Qualifications
* Relevant, significant senior experience working in content development and production (5 years minimum) – extensive experience in the ideation, creation and delivery of content and campaigns across multiple social platforms
* A real passion for social and content that keeps you fully up‑to‑speed with the latest trends, platform developments and algorithm hacks
* Skilled in capturing and editing content (DSLRs, iPhones, editing software). Well versed in delivering platform‑specific formats
* Proficient editing skills with experience in Adobe Premiere Pro, Capcut or similar editing software (Final Cut etc.)
* Substantial experience working with partners, agencies, production companies, freelancers, content creators and influencers to plan, create and deliver content
* Strong stakeholder management experience – able to bring to life your creative ideas across a matrix organisation and get buy‑in
* Excellent written skills and a strong understanding of the English language and grammar
* Strong attention to detail and able to manage multiple creative projects at once
* Experience capturing and publishing content at live events
Equal Opportunity Employer
Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building equity and inclusion into everything we do and encouraging you to be your authentic self throughout the application journey with us.
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