Social Media with Video Editing and AI capability – ACTIVE

Job Application Code:  003784DT (add this to the application form)

Shift:Part Time 9am- 1pm PST

Core VA Responsibilities:

  • Focus: Execution of content creation, editing, and scheduling.
  • Platforms: Instagram & LinkedIn.
  • Content Mix:
    • Instagram: B2B/B2C mix.
    • LinkedIn: Pure B2B, targeting architects and design firms.
  • Key Project: Support a new podcast with Damien interviewing industry experts.
    • Tasks: Scheduling, audio/video editing, and YouTube channel management.
  1. Content Creation & Editing (Primary Focus)
  • Create social media content based on provided strategy
  • Edit short-form videos (Reels, LinkedIn clips)
  • Repurpose existing video assets into multiple pieces of content
  • Assist in turning raw footage into publish-ready content
  • Ensure content aligns with brand quality and visual standards

Key note: Strong emphasis on video editing capability (Caroline’s main weakness)

  1. Social Media Management
  • Schedule and publish content on:
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
  • Maintain consistent posting cadence:
    • Instagram: up to 5x per week
    • LinkedIn: start with ~3x per week
  • Optimize posting workflow once systems are established
  • Manage content calendar (once created)
  1. AI-Assisted Content Execution
  • Use AI tools for content production (e.g. captions, editing, repurposing)
  • Support implementation of workflows learned from Scott Empringham training
  • Follow or help build AI-driven content systems
  • Assist with scaling content output using AI tools
  1. Podcast Support (Upcoming Priority)
  • Assist with podcast production workflow, including:
    • Scheduling recordings
    • Coordinating guests (experts, architects, designers)
    • Basic audio/video editing
  • Repurpose podcast content into social media clips
  • Support uploading content (e.g. YouTube, social platforms)
  1. Content Repurposing & Distribution
  • Turn long-form content (podcasts, videos) into:
    • Short-form clips
    • Social posts
    • Multi-platform content pieces
  • Adapt content for B2B audience targeting (especially LinkedIn)
  1. Website & SEO Support (Secondary / Ad Hoc)
  • Assist with:
    • Website content creation (AEO/SEO-focused)
    • Formatting and uploading content if needed
  • Support Caroline in building out site content
  1. Light Admin & Coordination
  • Schedule content and podcast sessions
  • Assist with basic coordination tasks related to marketing
  • Maintain organized content/assets library
  1. Reporting (Light Requirement)
  • Prepare monthly performance reports (not weekly)
  • Track basic metrics (engagement, growth, content performance)

What is NOT Included / Low Priority

Important for clarity when scoping the role:

  • No heavy analytics or deep reporting
  • No advanced SEO ownership
  • No high-level strategy (this stays with Caroline)
  • No heavy community management (not mentioned as priority)

Role Positioning (Very Important)

This VA is NOT just:

“A social media poster”

This VA IS:

A content execution specialist with strong video editing + AI capability

Supporting:

A strategist (Caroline) who will direct but not execute

Ideal VA Profile 

  • Strong in video editing (short-form priority)
  • Comfortable with AI tools & automation
  • Has creative judgment (minimal hand-holding)
  • Can work with loose structure and evolving systems
  • Able to translate strategy into actual content

 

Candidate Profile & Logistics

Skills:

  • Proficient with AI tools (e.g., NanoBanana, Captions AI).
  • Critical: A video specialist for short-form content (Reels/Shorts).
  • Creative Test: Required to assess a candidate’s “creative eye” and visual instincts.
  • Reporting: Monthly performance reports.

Tools Mentioned

1. Captions AI

2. NanoBanana

3. Fathom

Implied (But Not Explicitly Named Tools)

While not directly mentioned, these are clearly expected based on the workflow:

AI + Content Tools (from Scott’s training)

  • ChatGPT or similar AI tools for:
    • Captions
    • Content ideas
    • Repurposing

Social Media Platforms

  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Potential Future Tools

  • Podcast tools (recording/editing platforms)
  • YouTube (for podcast uploads)

Key Attributes:

  • Proactive
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills in both written and verbal
  • Highly Organised
  • Works well in any team environment
  • Reliable – can work autonomously

Minimum Technical Requirements:

Internet Speed: Download: Minimum 50MBPS, Upload: Minimum 20MBPS (will be checked live during your Zoom interview)

Computer Specs: 16GB RAM computer (Windows OS or M1/M2 Mac).

Back up internet (a MUST): Fast internet and Mobile Data (Personal Hotspot)

How to submit your application:

Make sure to attach and submit the following in our VA Application Form:

  • Link to Intro Video
  • Updated Resume
  • Profile image file
  • Link to portfolio

Click here to submit your application

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