Social Media Content Creator

About the Role

Salt is collaborating with a prominent beauty brand to recruit a skilled Social Content Creator to oversee and produce compelling social-first content targeting the UK market. This hands-on position requires a commercially aware creator who can manage the entire content production process, ensuring the final output is culturally appropriate, native to each platform, and aligned with brand goals.

Contract Details

• Contract duration: over 6 months (outside IR35)
• Hybrid working arrangement: based in London with 3 days onsite each week
• Daily remuneration ranging between £250 and £350

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full cycle of social-first content creation, from initial ideas through editing to final output
• Capture high-quality, timely content during shoots, events, and brand activations
• Repurpose and optimize existing content to increase reach and maintain freshness across channels
• Work collaboratively with brand teams, UGC creators, and internal stakeholders to guide creative direction and maintain content pipelines
• Design visually engaging concepts and treatments tailored to campaign goals
• Assist in developing creator briefs and contribute to broader content planning efforts
• Oversee publishing schedules and handle day-to-day community interaction on social platforms

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of three years’ experience in social-first content production, videography, or visual storytelling
• Substantial background in the beauty industry, preferably with an emphasis on skincare content
• Advanced skills in video and photo editing tools including CapCut, InShot, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and Lightroom
• An impressive portfolio showcasing trend-aligned, platform-specific content (especially TikTok and Instagram)
• Adept at working efficiently in a fast-moving, brand-centric environment
• Experience managing social media channels and fostering community engagement