Responsibilities

• Ideate, Test, Shoot & Edit high-level engaging short-form content.
• Shoot and edit mobile-native short-form content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) optimized for speed and virality.
• Create proposed shot lists for shoots with the ability to pitch ideas to the team, management, and the artist.
• Ability to tap into wider creative worlds with Creative & Digital leads, to build out compelling story-telling through content.
• Ideate, test, and execute short-form viral concepts aligned with artist voice and cultural trends.
• Translate cultural moments, and trending formats into content that authentically represents the artist.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Work cross-functionally with internal teams (Creative, Marketing, Digital) to align content with strategic goals.
• Ensure all content is artist-appropriate, culturally relevant, creatively excellent, and optimized for each platform.
• Stay connected to the wider creative landscape, bringing in new talent, ideas, and formats.

Requirements

• Proven track record of creating highly engaging short-form content across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts measured by vitality or high engagement rates
• Hands-on editing ability in mobile apps (CapCut, Edits, Splice) in addition to Adobe Suite
• Strong instincts for cultural timing, humor, and trends that spark conversation online
• Passion for music, pop culture, and visual storytelling
• Experience in content production, commissioning within music, media, or culture
• Experience managing creatives and multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Confidence in managing production budgets and timelines
• Deep knowledge of all social platforms and an understanding of how content performs across them
• Awareness of lighting, framing, and composition in video and photography

Preferred

• A collaborative, team-first mindset with a solutions-driven approach
• Working knowledge of Adobe Suite
• Ability to creatively interpret briefs and oversee execution to a high standard
• Deep knowledge of all social platforms and an understanding of how content performs across them
• Confidence in managing production budgets and timelines
• Experience in content production, commissioning within music, media, or culture
• Experience managing creatives and multiple projects simultaneously
• Hands-on editing ability in mobile apps (CapCut, Edits, Splice) in addition to Adobe Suite
• Proven track record of creating highly engaging short-form content across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts measured by vitality or high engagement rates
• Willingness to travel and work evenings/weekends as needed for shoots
• Tap into wider creative worlds with Creative & Digital leads, to build out compelling story-telling through content
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Capability to shoot with both a DSLR and an iPhone depending on the nature of the content
• Ability to tap into wider creative worlds with Creative & Digital leads, to build out compelling story-telling through content

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services
• Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
• Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution
• A variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including: Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees, 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees, 2-weeks paid Winter Break, 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day), Summer Fridays
• Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent