Associate Social Editor

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation, scheduling, and publishing of social content across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts

• Assist in developing and producing platform-specific assets, including video and static content for Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok

• Edit social-first video content in Afar’s style, ensuring quality, consistency, and performance optimization

• Maintain and manage the social content calendar, ensuring consistent posting and timely execution

• Track deadlines and keep all social projects on schedule across teams and contributors

• Oversee day-to-day social operations to ensure efficiency and consistency across platforms

• Communicate monthly social video needs to both the external creators and internal teams

• Assign projects, provide creative direction, and review submitted content

• Support cross-platform social strategy, set by the Director of Social Platforms, ensuring content is optimized and tailored for each channel

• Help maintain a cohesive brand voice and visual identity across all social platforms

• Identify opportunities to improve workflow, content performance, and audience engagement

Requirements

• 2-3 Years experience in a Social role (Media preferred)

• Capable of using Adobe Suite (Premiere, Indesign, Photoshop)

• Ability to cut in CapCut and Instagram Edits 

• Highly organized 

• Experience with Social SEO trends 

• Ability to shoot and edit from a phone or DSLR