Content Creator

Want to work on the cutting edge of social media? Want to join a company whose brand is so strong that we get unsolicited clients reaching out every week? Want to work at an agency whose mission is to Spread Joy? 

Movers+Shakers is a new kind of creative agency, built for the era of social & agility. We act as a creative AOR, influencer agency, and production house -- streamlined to drive cultural relevance with Gen Z and Millennials.

Brands like e.l.f., Netflix, Tinder, and Amazon rely on Movers+Shakers to win on social and beyond. We’ve gotten our clients over 250 billion views -- from explosive brand campaigns to viral daily content.

Fast Company named Movers+Shakers one of the "Most Innovative Companies" in the world, and Ad Age named us a "Small Agency of the Year" (three years in a row). Adweek called us "the best agency in the world at creating campaigns on TikTok." 

We're really proud of our work, and we're even more proud of our culture. In their first week, new employees inevitably comment on how positive and supportive our workplace is. A month in, they're noting how little ego there is, and how departments collaborate surprisingly deeply. 

Intrigued? Read on…

THE ROLE

The ideal candidate is obsessed with hands-on video content creation and has a passion for innovation and new digital & social platforms. You have a background in videography or production, have strong editing skills, along with a deep understanding of production must-haves, visual effects or design. You will also bring a knack for ideation, strategic know-how, and a collaborative mindset.

As a Creator, you’ll be coming up with creative ideas, either solo or within a group, shooting them, editing them, and seeing them to the finish line.  You’ll be flexing all of your skills from concepting to videography and lighting to editing and visual effects.  You’re someone who likes to wear these hats, and who enjoys “doing it all.”

You have a high bar for creative excellence in video storytelling, and a deep understanding of how to bring stories to life in ways that are scroll-stopping, compelling, and relevant.  You are familiar in working with a variety of brands, and ensuring brand identity, tone and voice carry through dynamic and visually interesting video content.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ideate & execute the creation of platform-native social content that's on strategy or responsive to trends.
• Work independently and partnered with the creative team, external content creators, influencers, and production partners in the development and execution of brand content.
• Work cross-functionally with account management, project management, strategy and creative teams.
• Regularly contribute to creative and strategic brainstorms to develop and create seamlessly executable, quick-turn content within timeline and budget parameters.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of creative workflows, systems, and processes to improve creative output and operational efficiency.
• Work simultaneously on multiple clients’ programs within tight deadlines, seeing projects through from start to finish.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be living in the New York area. 
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite programs: Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Adobe Express, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, and more. 
• Deep experience in self-shooting, motion design, editing and/or production
• Experience working with mobile photo/videography, DSLR/mirrorless shooting, as well as mid and high-fidelity cameras.
• Experience working in studio, in the field, doing event capture
• 3-5 years of content creation experience in a marketing setting
• Experience concepting and creating brand content across owned social channels
• Experience creating original and remixed content 
• Original: capturing / shooting video and/or photography on mobile phones
• Remix: working with existing footage and/or photography to create remixed assets 
• Comfortability working with in-app tools to create original content — e.g., filters, sounds, visual effects, etc. 
• Master of in-app editing across platforms, including TikTok, CapCut, Reels, and beyond. 
• Proficiency in hands-on content creation, handling production and creative execution
• Ability to ideate & concept original ideas both independently and in collaboration with team members.
• Extensive experience concepting and executing original content across TikTok, Instagram (Reels, Stories, Feed), YouTube (including Shorts), and other emerging platforms.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Passion for delighting clients and going above & beyond
• Keen eye for detail with the foresight to think about the bigger picture
• Super organized, able to manage a ton of things simultaneously and follow tight deadlines
• Able to travel up to 15%

We look forward to hearing from you! 🎵💃

BASE SALARY RANGE

Our estimated range for this role is $70,000-95,000* 

*Don’t let this range drive your decision to apply. Actual compensation packages are based on the level of skill and experience each candidate brings to their role. Similarly, there might also be a more senior or junior position available, that would be a better fit with your expertise. For example, a person may apply for a Senior Creative Producer role, and we may assess that their skills are at the Creative Producer level. Each level has its own compensation range.

At Movers+Shakers, we pride ourselves on competitive salaries, and we work hard to ensure there is pay equity across the company. We welcome open and honest conversations about compensation in all of our initial calls. We look forward to meeting you!