<p><em>DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.</em></p> <p><strong>JOB PURPOSE</strong></p> <p>If you live and breathe TikTok, META, YouTube and internet culture, love making content and want to turn that instinct into brilliant creative work for some of the world’s biggest brands, we want to hear from you.</p> <p>This is a hands-on role where you’ll help concept, film and edit social-first content that connects with audiences, taps into culture and helps our clients stand out. Working alongside experienced creatives, you’ll bring ideas to life across platforms including TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, primarily for organic social, with opportunities to support paid social creative.</p> <p>You don’t need to arrive knowing everything. You’ll be supported by a wider team across Creative, Strategy, Community, Account and Media, giving you the opportunity to develop your ideas, craft and understanding of what makes effective social content.</p> <p>Regularly appearing on camera is an expected part of this role. Your image, voice and likeness will feature in content created for clients’ organic social channels. Content featuring you may also be considered for paid media, subject to appropriate usage terms, approvals and DEPT® policies.</p> <p>No two days will look the same. You might be filming on location, hitting the streets for a mini-mic shoot, creating something reactive from the office or supporting a larger production. Location shoots and travel are a genuine part of the role, so you’ll need to be comfortable working in different environments and travelling where required.</p> <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <p><em>Create social-first content: Contribute to concepting, filming and editing engaging content for your clients, with support and creative direction from senior team members.</em><em>Bring ideas and cultural insight: Stay close to trends, creators, conversations and emerging platform behaviours, sharing relevant opportunities and your own creative perspective with the team.</em><em>Appear on camera: Regularly feature in the content you help create, bringing ideas to life through presenting, participating in formats and other on-camera activity.<br>Produce planned and reactive content: Help deliver timely, platform-native work, with support on prioritisation, balancing speed with craft and brand consistency.</em><em>Support content shoots: Help prepare for and deliver content capture, contributing to shot lists, props and practical preparation, and supporting filming on location.</em><em>Develop your editing and storytelling: Use in-platform and third-party tools to explore different hooks, formats, editing styles and storytelling techniques.</em><em>Adapt content for different audiences: Learn how to apply each client’s tone of voice and tailor ideas to different platforms, communities and objectives.</em><em>Support paid social creative: Work with the wider team to develop and adapt content for paid campaigns, exploring different hooks, formats and creative variations.</em><em>Learn from performance: Work with Social and Media colleagues to understand what resonates with audiences and apply those learnings to future ideas and iterations.<br>Spot community-led opportunities: Identify interesting comments, conversations and community behaviours, suggesting creative responses or content opportunities for Community Managers to activate.</em><em>Collaborate and develop: Work closely with Creative, Strategy, Community, Account and Media colleagues, apply feedback constructively and build confidence sharing your thinking in internal and client conversations.</em></p> <p><em>Publishing, channel management, community management and moderation are not responsibilities of this role.</em></p> <p><strong>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p> <p><em>A genuine passion for social media, content creation and internet culture, with good knowledge of TikTok, Instagram and the wider social landscape.</em><em>A strong instinct for what makes content entertaining, engaging, shareable and native to the platform.</em><em>Some hands-on experience filming and editing social content, whether professionally, personally, through education or independent projects.</em><em>Experience using in-app editing features and/or tools such as CapCut or Adobe Premiere Pro, with an appetite to develop your skills further.</em><em>Confidence and willingness to appear regularly on camera as part of your role.</em><em>A proactive, hands-on approach, with enthusiasm for contributing ideas and bringing them to life with support.</em><em>Openness to feedback and creative direction, and a willingness to experiment, learn and improve.</em><em>A collaborative, adaptable approach and the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues.</em><em>Comfortable travelling and working on location for shoots when required.</em><em>A portfolio or examples of social content that demonstrate your creative thinking and making skills. Work from personal channels, education and independent projects is welcome.</em></p> <p><strong>NICE TO HAVE</strong>&