Video Distribution & Social Media Assistant

Future is a global specialist multi-media platform that creates loyal communities across a portfolio of over 200 compelling brands.

Every month we engage with over 400 million people globally through websites, events and magazines, with our content reaching 1 in 3 adults online in both US & UK. 

The Audience Development team is responsible for best practice across the business, helping our brands to build audience on our websites and on social media.

What you'll be doing...

Working as part of the Audience team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the scheduling, distribution and crucially, the optimisation of video content across Future’s websites as well as Social Channels with a focus on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube & Facebook..

You will also be responsible for the content library and archive management.

• Scheduling and programming of content on a global scale - Working with the video production team to ensure timely delivery of content for our audience.
• Manage multiple social media accounts on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.
• Experience running YT channels - uploading videos, creating thumbnails, titling film and community management.
• Experience creating shorts, reels and/or tiktok videos
• Responsible for video optimisation (titles, metadata and SEO keywords). 
• Analysis of content to help inform creative and editorial decisions.
• Analyse video placement on site and feed in to User Experience projects.
• Assist the brands in identifying where improvements on video distribution can be made.
• General admin of video content, such as archiving content onto internal systems, keeping asset lists, updating checklists, and collating video content lists.
• Reporting on key video success metrics - views, dwell times, as impressions, revenue etc - and feeding into content strategy through audience understanding.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve...

• An understanding of Social Media and the key factors that drive engagement and reach across platforms.
• Experience working with TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook.
• Proficient in Photoshop (or other graphics software) for making thumbnails..
• Experience of working with web Content Management Systems.
• Ability to multitask and work on different projects at the same time.
• Well organised with excellent planning skills.
• Possess a good eye for detail, with strong creative written English.
• Video editing experience with Adobe Premiere is also beneficial.

What’s in it for you…

We have a number of awesome perks available to our staff. We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop, whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues. We have a fantastic culture where we really do care about our people and want everyone to succeed. Varied roles mean you’re not pigeonholed into one finite area but get the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience.

Additional benefits include health Insurance; ranging from medical to dental and even vision care,

401k match and monthly munchies, bagel Fridays, fresh fruit & snacks and coffee and tea on tap.

And to top it all off, not only do we offer unlimited holiday because we trust you to manage your workload and time but we also offer a share in our success whereby every colleague is eligible to join our profit pool bonus scheme - if Future hits their performance targets all colleagues may receive a bonus.

Internal job family level P7

Please note, the salary range for this position is $42,000 - $50,000

Who are we…

We’re Future. We’re 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We’ve got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we’re looking for talented people who want to be a part of it. 

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We have a voice and we’re going to use it. We promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process is free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respecting of all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values and employees - current and future - are treated with respect and fairness. Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

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