First Media is a TOP-10 social media publishing & marketing company, positioned where content and commerce meet and driving the shoppable content revolution with ~180 million fans, and >1.5 billion monthly views across our digital brands So Yummy, Blossom and Blusher.
Additionally, First Media’s Performance Marketing division has secured itself as a major player and one of the fastest growing full-service Direct Response agencies.
Our production team is a powerhouse of relatable video content for a modern-day opt-in viewer, specializing in new and iterative DR video ads that drive massive scale for our partners.
We use data to make informed decisions around creative video storytelling — rather than having the data work for us.
This means we are constantly looking at Facebook and other social marketing performance data to optimize and streamline creative decisions to give our direct-to-consumer clients the best chance of success in the marketplace to grow their client-base.
We never settle for “good enough” and react in real-time to make creative decisions and leverage how the world responds to our creative to make it even better.
We are looking for a Direct Response Food Video Editor to join our Los Angeles team (can be REMOTE!).
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, eager to become an innovator in the DR editing space, and will work with many different food clients to create engaging social media ads.
Responsibilities:
- Create call-to-action short-form video advertisements for food clients’ social media ad campaigns on Instagram and Facebook in collaboration with So Yummy
- Collaborate with Food Video Producers, Creative Strategists, and other Editors on the team to edit multiple versions of video concepts
- Pair copy with food visuals to tell an engaging recipe story
- Quality control all exports to ensure the video standards are up to clients expectations
- Work autonomously to take initiative to pitch and ideate own iterations/refreshes on existing work to innovate the food space
- Create videos and custom graphics that drive consumer action to get results.
- Receive constant constructive feedback on the videos’ performance, and adapt to these learnings.
- Look at other brands for inspiration in DR ads, take those ideas and implement them for clients in both editing and motion graphics
Requirements:
- BA or BFA in film studies or related field
- 2+ years of experience in social media editing (specifically for Facebook and Instagram); skill editing food recipe videos preferred
- Advanced knowledge of After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro, including (but not limited to) the following skills: masking, color-correcting, pacing, text placement, eye lines, motion graphics for social ads
- Experience in Direct Response advertising and workflow is a plus
First Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.