Content Producer Editor (Freelance)

About us:

OPPO is a leading global smartphone brand, the 5th largest smartphone company worldwide. Since launching its first smartphone – “Smiley Face” – in 2008, OPPO has been in relentless pursuit of the synergy of aesthetic and innovative technology. Today, OPPO provides customers with a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find and Reno series, entry smartphones, as well as a comprehensive range of IOT products across categories of wireless headphones, wearable products, and tablet.

OPPO operates in over 40 countries and regions with a workforce of over 40,000+ employees that strive to provide Technology for mankind and kindness for the world.

OPPO in the UK is partnered with broad mobile operators and retailers and have landed campaigns with incredible partners such as National Geographic, Wimbledon, and UEFA Champions League.

We are now looking for a passionate, motivated individual to join our fast-growing marketing team in the UK.

The role:

Our marketing and communications team plays a crucial role in telling the story of our brand, building our profile, our media presence and managing our reputation. As part of our ongoing commitment to increasing awareness and understanding of our product, we are expanding and reshaping the team to enable us to adopt a more strategic, proactive and integrated approach to our communications and marketing activities.

The Social Media Content Producer & Editor will play a key role in the digital team, working closely with the Digital Marketing Manager and Social Media Manager in planning and delivering best in class social led content for OPPO UK. This role will be playing an important part in the OPPO UK Marketing team.

This is a 3 day per week freelance role based on London (UK) and you are required to come to the Central London office 1 days per week. Occasionally you will be asked to go our Slough office to attend company meetings.

What you would be doing:

• Proofread and write copy, check on creative assets and maintain highest level of quality for all creative output
• Social media asset design for YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok
• Create strong visual designs based on given criteria
• Evaluate and adapt designs based on feedback provided
• Conceptualize ideas and generate content from a variety of ideas, primarily but not limited to: still images, GIFs and videos
• Work closely with the Social Media Manager to ideate and deliver creative technology and human-led stories
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to source, creatively direct and produce compelling imagery and text assets for always on social media content, campaigns and product launches
• Work with illustrators, photographers, motion designers, graphic designers, writers, production houses to elevate the creative and enhance content discovery across multiple platforms, across multiple verticals
• Proactively learning about the latest digital and video product innovation and updating internal stakeholders and cross- functional partners on these features and initiatives

Your profile:

• An experienced copywriter / editor with a portfolio of work
• Outstanding understanding of the publishing landscape including Digital and Social and strong knowledge of the production process at all stages
• A deep understanding of social, branded content, digital, and mobile ecosystems
• Ability to create clear, effective content grounded in data and insights
• Must be conversant and capable in all aspects of a digital creative and asset production/editing workflow
• Ability to oversee external partners to ensure efficient and high quality output
• Understanding and eye for great visual design and the ability to translate them into finalised assets
• Great organizational skills and able to work on a fast paced environment
• Great interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships within the company
• Ability to take suggestions and feedback, but at the same time think outside of the box for creative an innovative ideas for social media and digital assets

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted accordingly and will be provided with additional information. If you are not contacted within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

For the purpose of processing your job application, OPPO will process your personal data. We encourage you not to provide us with sensitive information (e.g. racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, health information, or sexual orientation) about yourself. Your application will be transferred to the local OPPO department posting this job. For information about how OPPO processes your personal data, please send your request with your application

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