Social Media Content Creator (UGC Focused)
Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: CREATIVE 3 MEDIA The person in this role will be responsible for capturing quick, authentic, phone-shot videos and contributing on-camera when needed. They will collaborate closely with the wider team during planned shoots, help shape content ideas, and maintain high energy throughout the creative process. A strong understanding of trends on TikTok, Instagram, and Meta is essential, along with the ability to react quickly when new opportunities arise. The role includes managing and posting content across those platforms, applying basic video edits directly from a mobile device, and developing engaging storylines and hooks that resonate with audiences. Success in this position requires confidence, strong people skills, and the ability to perform under pressure while bringing fresh ideas without waiting for direction.
Responsibilities
- Shooting quick, natural phone-based videos.
- Jumping in front of camera when needed.
- Working with your team on shoots.
- Posting to TikTok, Instagram and Meta. Spotting trends early and reacting fast.
- Keeping the energy up and bringing new ideas.
- Helping shape storylines and hooks for content.
- Basic editing.
- Confident, outgoing, gets on with people, doesn’t crumble under pressure.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Confident on camera and comfortable speaking to an audience.
- Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram and Meta content styles and trends.
- Ability to spot and react quickly to emerging trends.
- Skilled at filming natural, unpolished phone-shot video.
- Basic mobile video editing skills (transitions, captions, trimming, pacing).
- Creative thinking and the ability to bring ideas proactively rather than waiting for direction.
- Strong storytelling instincts, especially around hooks and narrative flow.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills when working within a content team.
- High energy and a positive attitude, even in fast-moving or high-pressure situations.
- Comfortable taking feedback and adapting rapidly.
Desirable Skills
- Experience using CapCut, InShot or similar mobile editing apps.
- Understanding of social media analytics and how to interpret performance data.
- Ability to shoot using additional tools such as gimbals, clip-on mics or lighting.
- Familiarity with meme culture and online humour.
- Graphic or thumbnail design experience (mobile apps or Canva).
- Confidence in presenting live content or livestreams.
- Ability to write engaging captions that match platform tone and audience.
- Knowledge of basic creator-style storytelling frameworks and content formulas.
- Interest in experimenting with new platforms, formats and features early.
- Previous experience working with brands, influencers or content creators.
Further Information
The Employer is: CREATIVE 3 MEDIA JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.
- Vacancy ID
- 1747081
- Job Sector
- Marketing,Media, Print and Design
- Area
- Belfast
- Location
- Belfast
- Salary
- £12.50 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 25
- Published date
- 21/11/2025
- Closing date
- 30/12/2025
- Worktime
- 9.00am-5.00pm, days to be confirmed by employer