21 Oct
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The Doing
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Australia
21 Oct
The Doing
Australia
The Position We're looking for a genuinely creative Social Media VA who lives and breathes short-form video, to join a rapid growing Australian e-commerce brand. This is a role for someone who can take raw phone footage and turn it into scroll-stopping reels, build statics that convert, and bring their own ideas to the table rather than waiting to be told what to make. This is a role like no other. You get to:
• Work remotely from the comfort of your home.
• Own the creative output of a growing brand, from reels and statics through to email campaigns.
• Work directly with the business owner, who wants your ideas and will back them.
• Build the content engine for a business heading into its biggest growth period yet. If you're a creative who is sick of being handed a brief and wants to actually shape the work, we want to hear from you The Details
• Job
Location:
Remote, work from home
• Company
Location:
Australia
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Job Type
Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Work Hours (PH Time): 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (TBC) MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Video Editing & Short-Form Content
• Edit raw founder-filmed footage into high-performing reels for Instagram and TikTok.
• Build strong hooks that stop the scroll in the first three seconds.
• Pull usable snippets out of longer videos and interviews, and turn them into standalone content.
• Produce multiple variations of content that is already performing well. Graphics & Static Creative
• Design static creative in Canva for social and paid campaigns.
• Keep every piece on brand, accurate and consistent, including product names and claims.
• Research what competitors and strong brands are doing, and bring back ideas worth testing. Email Marketing Support
• Build and send email campaigns for new product drops and promotions.
• Review the existing email flows and recommend where they could be improved.
• Act on those improvements once they are agreed.
Creative Direction & Collaboration
• Bring ideas to the founder rather than waiting for a brief, including what to film next.
• Maintain the content calendar and work ahead of key dates and promotions.
• Keep all content, captions and assets organised in a shared system the whole business can access.
• Learn and respect the brand's compliance rules, including what claims can and cannot be made. Software skills
• Video editing tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut or Filmora.
• Canva. Adobe Creative Suite is a bonus, not a requirement.
• Instagram and TikTok, with a strong understanding of what performs on each.
• AI tools for content and ideation, including Claude, ChatGPT or similar.
• Email marketing platform: Klaviyo, Mailchimp or ActiveCampaign. Klaviyo experience is an advantage but not essential.
• Google Workspace and Loom. We want to hear from you if you have…
• 4-5 years experience working remotely as a social media, content or creative VA for US, Australian or European clients.
• A portfolio of short-form videos you have personally edited. We want to see your work
• Proven experience editing for Instagram Reels and TikTok, with a real understanding of hooks and retention.
• Experience creating static creative for e-commerce or direct-to-consumer brands.
• Some hands-on email marketing experience.
• Strong English and communication skills, written and spoken.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience working with AI tools as part of your creative process. You must also be someone that…
• Owns the role. You bring ideas, push back when something won't work.
• Takes real pride in the work and wants the brand to look better because you are on it.
• Understands that authenticity beats louder for this brand.
• Works well under deadlines and can handle a busy period without dropping quality.
• Keeps everything documented and shared.
• Is excited to grow with a brand rather than just completing tasks.
📌 Creative Social Media VA (Australia)
🏢 The Doing
📍 Australia