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Guided by a Human First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100. VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore. \nVML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. \nFor more information, please visit www.vml.com and follow along on LinkedIn #WeAreVML.\nSocial Media Manager, Content (Content Creator / Videographer)\nCompany:VML\nWorking Model:Hybrid working\nLocation: Sea Containers office, London, SE1\nAt VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.\nOur global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey building connected brands that drive growth for our clients. We do this by leveraging our 3 core practices; Brand experience, Customer experience and Commerce. Within these practices we offer expertise across communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.\nThe Role: Social Media Manager, Content (Content Creator / Videographer)\nWe are seeking a talented social media videographer to create social-first content that matches client business objectives and social audience behaviours. You'll be able to create at speed and with high quality, while putting yourself into the persona of the client's brand. You should also be able to bring creative thinking to the process, uplifting your ability to craft with smart ideas.\nYou will work with strategists and creatives, but will ultimately need to embody the brand, deeply understand their audience, and create social content that connects. This is a chance to take control of how a brand can come to life in social in ways that are innovative and engaging. So if you're passionate about social content, know your Premiere from your Photoshop, and love your craft; we want to hear from you!\nVML Social is growing and this opportunity is primed for someone that's looking to make great work amongst a team of specialists. We're very fortunate to offer our clients the full range of social expertise, from influencers, social strategies, social data, commerce, and of course… content.\nKey Responsibilities:\nContent Craft: source, create, and curate social media content, working with internal and client teams to bring this to life at speed and at a high quality.\nIdeation: assist in the conceptual process, to develop thinking from initial ideas through to final asset production.\nContent Curation: capable of planning small-scale self-shot productions, and comfortable directing talent to ensure class-leading and engaging content.\nInsights: immerse yourself in and leverage insights from the brand's audience as well as broader cultural contexts, to help your craft.\nChannel Capability: demonstrate a native and broad understanding of how content works in social from LinkedIn to TikTok: formats, trends, styles, and what performs.\nImagination: be able to think like a brand as well as a person on social to create content that works for both.\n Collaboration & Client: build strong collaborative relationships with the wider VML social and creative teams, as well as being able to engage clients to ‘sell’ and discuss content that is right for the brand and the audience.\nThe ideal candidate will:\nHave a proven track record of creating content for brands in social.\nBe a craft-led videographer, making great assets.\nBe comfortable shooting, editing, and producing content.\nBe able to think creatively, bringing new concepts to the party.\nBe able to communicate ideas in clear and inspiring ways for a broad audience.\nHave an element of design capability; videography is key but a design eye and capability with design tools is important too.\nBe a collaborative team player who understands how content fits into the wider social strategy.\nBe comfortable working in a dynamic environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously. And be able to work in a reactive way.\nBe passionate about 'what's next' in social content; staying ahead of trends, formats, and platform updates.\nHold themselves to a high standard of work quality and follow through on commitments.\nQualifications & Experience:\nProven experience in social content creation, ideally within an agency environment.\nSolid experience in video editing (Adobe Premiere) and ideally experience in motion graphics (Adobe After Effects) and image manipulation (Adobe Photoshop) tools.\nStrong understanding of social media, with a variety of social platforms and content formats.\nExperience shooting content (including on a phone) with associated equipment (lights, mics, tipod/gimbal) is essential.\nGood communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.\nExperience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.\n[Experience of working on [specific sector] clients is beneficial although not essential.]\nA degree of some sort will help us understand your background and point of view.\nSound like you? Then we'd love to talk to you about this super exciting opportunity!\nWhat's in it for you?\nAside from a generous annual leave allowance and pension allowances, you will have access to a whole host of other benefits and activities such as\nLife Assurance\nPermanent Health Insurance\nBUPA\nFlexible hybrid-working schedule\nEnhanced family friendly policies\nWell-being Programme\nEmployee Assistance Support\nCycle to Work Scheme\nEye Care and Glasses Vouchers\nSeason Ticket Loans\nWPP Discounts\nYou will also have a clear long-term career development plan and access to our learning and development activities and online learning platforms.\nOur Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion\nVML is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.\nIf you are unable or limited in your ability to access our career site as a result of a disability, we will be happy to assist you. Please contact our People Team at  to request an alternate accommodation. Please note that only requests for an employment application accommodation will be returned.\nWe believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.\nWPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. 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