Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Texas Sports Academy is a K-12 school for serious student-athletes seeking elite academics and high-level athletic development. The Content Creator will remotely edit fast-paced shortform videos from youth sports footage for Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts, while collaborating with the social media team and maintaining brand consistency.
Responsibilities
- Edit fast-paced, scroll-stopping shortform videos (Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts) from raw youth sports footage, including highlights, day-in-the-life clips, and athlete features, turning around 60-90 second cuts within 24-48 hours of receiving footage
- Work in CapCut and/or Premiere Pro to add dynamic captions, trending audio, motion graphics, and pacing techniques optimized for Instagram and TikTok algorithms and youth sports audiences
- Collaborate with the social media team via Iconik and Slack to pull footage, follow content calendars, and hit weekly posting quotas across multiple sports programs (basketball, baseball, volleyball, flag football)
- Maintain brand consistency, including our visual style, music licensing compliance, and on-brand graphics and lower thirds, while adapting tone for different platforms and audience segments
- Stay current on shortform trends, sounds, and editing styles to proactively suggest formats that drive engagement and follower growth
Skills
- 3+ years of experience editing shortform video for social platforms, including hands-on work in CapCut and/or Premiere Pro with captions, audio, and motion graphics
- This role requires a steady output of finished videos, including 60-90 second cuts delivered within 24-48 hours of receiving footage. Candidates should be comfortable with the deadline and quota side of the role
- Ability to communicate clearly and responsively with the social media team, particularly when deadlines are tight or footage arrives close to a posting date
- Consistent, accurate execution across captions, graphics, and music licensing compliance. The role requires someone who can be trusted to keep every cut on brand without exception
- This is a remote role. Candidates should have a dependable setup for editing and delivering video from wherever they work
- Prior experience creating content for youth sports programs or school-age audiences
- Hands-on experience with Iconik or a comparable platform in a production environment
- Familiarity with editing templates, presets, or automation tools used to streamline captioning and graphics work
- Experience preparing and delivering content for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts at scale
- Familiarity with tools such as Perplexity Computer is a plus
Benefits
- Remote work
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