Senior Specialist- Content Creator

We are Addition Financial, a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, offering comprehensive financial solutions that help members achieve their financial goals. Shareholder profits don't drive us and never have. Since 1937, we've been on a mission to bring financial success and education to everyone and make a positive impact in the lives of our members and the communities we serve. And we want your help to make that happen. We're looking for people who not only want to do meaningful, challenging work, but who also have a heart for service. If this sounds like you, keep reading and we'll dive into the specifics!

SUMMARY

Addition Financial Credit Union is seeking a motivated, creative, collaborative self-starter who is a strategic thinker with a passion for telling stories and the world of social media.

The Senior Specialist – Content Creator is responsible for developing and capturing the story of Addition Financial Credit Union via video and photography in a strategic way to maximize our exposure on our owned social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and X. Duties will include pitching story ideas, scheduling shoots, filming and photographing the story or event, editing and posting and promoting on social media. This role will also include the management of all content on our social media accounts as well as staying on top of the latest trends. It will also include monitoring and responding to all of Addition Financial’s social media channels as well.

This role includes developing a social media calendar that will showcase all the different areas of Addition Financial, including team member culture, philanthropic endeavors and our work in the community. They will also be developing public relation campaigns for credit union initiatives and planning different events, including, but not limited to, ribbon cuttings, grand openings, Addition Financial Foundation event, etc.

The ideal candidate will also be comfortable in front of the camera and as a representative of the credit union on our social media pages. They also must be a strong writer for short form, social and scripted content.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Find and pitch story ideas that will help garner reach and engagement on our social media channels for the credit union.
• Film and edit video content and strategically place it in the appropriate channels for maximum exposure and engagement.
• Knowledge of professional video, photography and studio equipment and editing software.
• Develop a social media content calendar and execute the video content strategy, produce video content, and engage in the community in order to grow Addition Financial’s social media presence.
• Monitor comments and direct messages and respond when appropriate.
• Report on social media performance.
• Adapt quickly to changing trends and algorithms.
• Work with other departments collaboratively to find ways to promote the credit union.
• Develop relationships with credit union partners to share our stories on our channels.
• Create and manage PR campaigns to promote strategic goals for the organization.
• Provide video and photography to media outlets for use.
• Manage or help coordinate credit union events.
• Provide media and public speaking training as needed for executives and team members.
• And other department wide projects and tasks as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Business or a related field or the equivalent 2-3 years of experience managing a company’s social media pages, including content calendar, creation, responding and analytics.

Experience

• Ability to work well independently – requires self-motivation but also works collaboratively in a creative and positive environment.
• Positive team player and problem solver with the ability to act and react professionally while under pressure.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize accordingly.
• Highly proficient with video and photography editing software.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage projects, delegate, and prioritize effectively.
• Problem solving and strategic thinking skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to a dynamic environment.
• May have to occasionally cover events that are held during the evening or during the weekend.
• Will have to be able to drive to different locations around Central Florida.

OTHER CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POSITION

Physical Demands

• Sitting for long periods at a time.
• Regularly required to talk or listen.
• Occasional lifting of office supplies up to 20 lbs.
• Vision abilities including close vision and ability to adjust focus.

WORKING WITH US

We’re continually recognized as a top employer because we understand people like you want more out of your career. Like making a difference in people’s lives and in the community. Being part of a team that supports each other. Feeling good about the time you spend at work each day. And being able to balance your life while also earning a competitive base salary and benefits, including:

401k with profit sharing contribution

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage from leading insurance providers

Continuing education and up to $5,000 in tuition assistance annually

Generous vacation and sick pay

Paid parental leave and volunteer time off

Major holidays off including Federal holidays that many other industries don't observe

Credit union benefits including reduced consumer/mortgage loan rates, free checks, and other financial services discounts

At Addition Financial, we accept you for who you are. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, protected veteran status, or disability/handicap with regards to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits, and any other areas of employment. Personal perspectives and beliefs are what helps our team members, and our company, grow as a whole and we seek to nurture that inclusiveness. We welcome our team member’s diverse viewpoints and work together so that everyone’s voices are heard. So, if you’re ready to take your career to the next level, Count Us In®.