Social Video Creative & Editor

Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories.

About the role

Tripadvisor Group is seeking a Social Video Creative & Editor to join the Creative team. Reporting to the Creative Director, this person will work primarily with the Creative and Social teams to create and edit social-first content across Tripadvisor’s channels on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, as well as support additional creative needs as appropriate.

The ideal candidate is comfortable producing short-form videos and other social media posts, capturing original content or leveraging existing content, creator content, stock footage, and UGC. They are a social native who understands platform nuances, has a great eye for social trends, and is passionate about all things travel. This is a full-time, paid position based hybrid in London, Boston, or New York.

Responsibilities

• Operate at the forefront of social creativity with a creator-first mindset and a strong instinct for what cuts through on platforms.
• Live and breathe internet culture, spotting emerging trends and turning them into brand storytelling that feels timely and part of the conversation.
• Work closely with Tripadvisor Group’s Creative and Social teams to develop social media content for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, with potential for Facebook, Pinterest, and Reddit.
• Lead production and execution of a range of social videos and posts, leveraging trends and placing Tripadvisor at the heart of the cultural conversation.
• Use AI and emerging creative tools to supercharge production, experimenting with new workflows that allow for faster ideation, production, and scaling of high-quality video content while keeping craft and originality central.
• Appear on-camera or voice videos; in partnership with the brand team, hone Tripadvisor’s unique voice on social.
• Participate in brainstorms, proactively bring new ideas to the table, and take direction and feedback from Social and Creative team leads.
• Manage workback calendars and production needs to meet deadlines with the social media team.
• Find creative ways to adapt relevant archival Tripadvisor Group footage to support the social media calendar.
• Assist the Creative team on diverse video editing projects, demonstrating flexibility and readiness to support across video and photo production tasks as needed.

Requirements

• 4+ years of video editing experience, preferably with a focus on native social formats (e.g., TikTok, Reels).
• Experience capturing social-first videos and photos, specifically short-form video content (30-90 seconds).
• Experience creating specifically for social media for a brand, either at an agency or directly with a brand.
• Ability to script, storyboard, and contribute during creative development.
• Proficiency in editing and design software such as Adobe Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Canva, and in-app editing tools.
• Experience using AI creative tools such as Runway, Midjourney, ChatGPT, or Adobe Firefly to enhance ideation, editing, and rapid content production.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate creative concepts and strategic thinking to cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and under close direction.
• Consistent attention to detail, including project structure and asset organization.
• A genuine love for and excitement about all things social and travel.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages, including base salary and annual bonuses.
• Flexible work arrangements with a remote-friendly approach to collaboration; option to join on-site as often as desired or required.
• Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life balance.
• Donation matching for qualifying charitable contributions.
• Tuition assistance for qualified programs.
• Annual lifestyle benefit to spend on travel, wellness, or personal interests.
• Travel perks, including discounts and more.
• Employee assistance program with resources to help through life’s challenges.
• Health benefits with great coverage and competitive premiums.
• Generous referral scheme with rewards for referring successful candidates.