Marketing & Social Media Specialist (004 - 970)
Looking for Philippines-based candidates
Job Role: Marketing & Social Media Specialist
Compensation range: $1,300 AUD - $1,500 AUD / Monthly
Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement
Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.
Who We Are: At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.
Who The Client Is: The client is a boutique event planning and styling agency that specializes in high-touch, concierge-level services. Their work is primarily focused on weddings (95%), with a smaller portion dedicated to marketing and brand activations (5%). Positioned in the upper-mid market, they are committed to elevating their brand profile and consistently delivering exceptional, non-ordinary experiences that exceed client expectations.
Role Overview: We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Marketing & Social Media Specialist to support the execution of digital content initiatives across multiple platforms. This role is ideal for someone who is genuinely passionate about content creation, video editing, and modern design trends.
The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming existing content into engaging short-form videos, social media assets, blog content, and marketing collateral. This is a hands-on execution-focused position rather than a strategy or community management role.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday
- Australian business hours (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM AEST)
Preferably staying in Manila.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit video clips into engaging short-form content for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and similar channels.
- Create visually appealing social media graphics and marketing assets.
- Design brochures, digital collateral, and branded materials.
- Format and publish blog content using website builders and content management platforms.
- Organize and maintain digital files, assets, and content libraries.
- Support content production by contributing creative ideas and staying informed on current trends.
- Ensure all content meets brand standards with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and attention to detail.
- Collaborate remotely with team members and communicate progress effectively.
Requirements
Technical Skills
- Proven experience creating social media content, either professionally or through personal projects.
- Strong proficiency in CapCut for video editing.
- Strong Canva skills for graphic design and content creation.
- Comfortable working with Google Sheets and Google Workspace tools.
- Experience with other video editing or graphic design software is a plus.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection with unlimited data.
Experience
- Demonstrated portfolio of social media, video, graphic design, or content creation work.
- Experience creating content that aligns with modern social media trends and audience preferences.
- Familiarity with blog publishing platforms or website builders is advantageous.
Desired Traits
- Passionate about content creation and visual storytelling.
- Strong understanding of current social media trends.
- Excellent eye for design, typography, layouts, and visual aesthetics.
- Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to producing polished, high-quality work.
- Self-motivated and capable of independently learning new tools and technologies.
- Able to manage deadlines while maintaining both quality and consistency.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a remote environment and collaborating with distributed teams.
What We're Looking For
Beyond technical skills, we're looking for someone with a strong sense of visual taste and creative judgment. The ideal candidate naturally recognizes effective design, compelling storytelling, and modern content aesthetics. They understand what makes content visually engaging and can consistently produce work that feels polished, contemporary, and aligned with a premium brand experience.
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- Are you a Filipino citizen currently residing in Manila, Philippines? yes / no
- Overall, how many years of experience do you have in content creation and visual storytelling?
- Do you have hands-on experience with CapCut and a portfolio that demonstrates your video editing skills? yes / no
- Do you have hands-on experience with Canva and a portfolio that demonstrates your editing skills in that tool? yes / no
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