The Social Shepherd · 4 hours ago
Videographer & Editor (Social)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expThe Social Shepherd is a fast-growth agency helping global brands accelerate their business growth. They are seeking a social-first videographer to capture and edit engaging video content for various social media platforms, collaborating with the creative team to deliver high-quality assets.
AnimationContent CreatorsGraphic DesignMarketing
Responsibilities
Capture social-first video content—from lo-fi TikToks to polished brand films—for both organic and paid social campaigns
Self-shoot on location handling camera, lighting and sound setups to a professional standard, alongside the support of our Creative team
Shoot for a variety of clients, from fast-growth scale-ups to well-known household brands, tailoring style and tone to each brief
Edit and deliver engaging video assets, including short-form, vertical and platform-specific formats, with quick turnarounds when needed
Keep a creative eye on trends, visual styles and transitions, ensuring every project feels current and optimised for platforms like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube
Manage and maintain camera kit—from prepping gear before shoots to ensuring everything is in top working order afterwards
Collaborate with the wider agency team, sharing ideas and contributing to brainstorms for upcoming campaigns
Travel for shoots and adapt to different environments, schedules and client needs
Qualification
Required
You have 3-7 years of in-role industry experience
Strong portfolio demonstrating ability to create both lo-fi and high-production social video content
Confident in self-shooting: operating cameras, setting up lighting, and recording audio independently
Skilled in shooting a variety of content formats, including short-form, vertical video, and branded campaigns
Comfortable collaborating with Social Creatives, Art Directors, and wider creative teams to bring concepts to life
Proficiency in industry-standard camera equipment (e.g. Sony, Canon, or equivalent) and supporting gear
Good understanding of framing, composition, lighting, and sound for social-first content
Working knowledge of post-production workflows, including editing (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar), Frame.io and basic colour grading
Good time-management and organisational skills, able to juggle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits package.
Flexible work schedule and remote work opportunities.
Professional development and training programs.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Medical coverage
Dental
Vision
Disability
401k
Paid time off
Company
The Social Shepherd
The Social Shepherd is a marketing agency that provides content creation, animation, and graphic design services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Zoë Stephenson
CEO
Jack Shepherd
Co-Founder
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