Content Researcher

KOMI Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative content agency in Manchester is looking for a motivated Content Researcher to discover and acquire engaging video content for clients. Responsibilities include sourcing top videos from various digital platforms, ensuring quality, and maintaining organised records. Ideal candidates will be proactive, possess strong communication skills, and have a good understanding of viral content on social media. If you are results-oriented and resourceful, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• You should have a keen eye for content that goes viral.
• A good sense of humour and proactive approach are essential.
• Comfortable in contacting contributors via various methods.

Responsibilities

• Hunt down top video content across digital platforms.
• Reach out to contributors for content sharing permissions.
• Ensure videos align with client preferences.
• Maintain organisation by tracking videos in our database.
• Stay updated on the latest viral trends.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Resourcefulness

Understanding social media

Proactive approach

Job description

The Role

We are seeking dedicated individuals with a passion for social media to fill the role of Content Researcher. In this role, you will be in charge of finding and acquiring engaging content for both internal and external clients. The successful candidate will be a good team player, be resourceful and have strong communication skills.

We are searching for people who understand what audiences like, who are great at identifying viral videos before they go big and are able to work on client briefs. If you're interested and qualified, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Hunt down top video content across digital platforms, archives, and social media.
• Confidently reach out to contributors to acquire permission to share their content.
• Ensure videos meet our high standards and align with client preferences.
• Maintain a high level of organisation by tracking discovered videos and logging essential details in our database.
• Stay updated on trends: Be ahead of the game with the latest viral hits.

What We're Looking For

• You will need a proactive approach and a good sense of humour.
• You will need to be comfortable contacting contributors via various communication methods.
• You should be results oriented and performance driven.
• You will need to be resourceful and take initiative.
• You’ll have strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• You’ll have a keen eye for content and what makes a video go viral on social.
• You’ll be very ‘online’ and have a strong understanding of various social media platforms as a consumer of content.