Social Content Coordinator & Creator, Beatport
£28-32k
+ Participation in company's annual bonus pool program
Home of electronic music for DJs, producers & their fans
Job no longer available
Home of electronic music for DJs, producers & their fans
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
£28-32k
+ Participation in company's annual bonus pool program
201-500 employees
Company mission
To provide world-class products and services that help DJs and producers at all stages of their career to elevate their craft.
Role
Who you are
- Deep familiarity with DJ culture, electronic music, the live environment and the global music community
- Confident using TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube – and the wider social landscape
- Experience filming and editing short-form video content using tools or native social editing apps
- Conceptual thinker and originator of creative ideas
- Solid understanding of platform best practices and how to craft content for different formats
- Understanding of what makes content engaging and how to capture the attention of your audience
- Understanding of the strength of the Beatport brand and where it sits within the global music marketplace
- Clear and concise communication skills—both in writing (for captions and copy) and in collaboration with multiple stakeholders
- Strong time management and organization skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines
What the job involves
- The role of Social Content Coordinator & Creator sits at the intersection of DJ culture, social storytelling, community engagement and brand strategy
- First and foremost, you are responsible for the day-to-day management, scheduling, publishing and assessment of content across the Beatport social ecosystem
- Additionally, you will have the opportunity to capture and edit original, social-first content for many of Beatport’s most successful story franchises, content series and popular channels
- Under the direction of the Social Media Manager, you will bring a deep connection to the electronic music industry and underground DJ culture, and inject that insight into our content strategy - helping to shape our voice across platforms, make good editorial decisions, embed our brand within the communities that matter most and cultivate the next generation of world class DJs
- Manage daily publishing across Beatport, from content scheduling and project management tools to stakeholder management and reporting
- Manage queries that will surface relevant content, conversations, or moments where our brands can actively participate
- Lead certain filming and editing tasks for short-form video content, including Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts
- Use industry-standard apps and devices to shoot and edit compelling, thumb-stopping, brand-aligned content
- Bring social-first, conceptual ideas to the table for original Beatport content series and story franchises
- Collaborate with the wider production and creative teams to maintain consistency in brand identity and quality
- Use data-driven insights to hone and iterate Beatport creative output until it reaches its optimal performance
- Support the Social Media Manager with execution of social campaigns tied to artists, labels, live shows, partnerships or cultural moments
- Maintain an organized, up-to-date content calendar for Beatport
- Manage the scheduling and publishing of multiple content modules on Hootsuite / Dash, including tagging content consistently
- Coordinate paid spend and ad boosting with our media agency
- Monitor emerging trends in music, social media, and nightlife culture
- Proactively pitch creative ideas based on what’s gaining traction online
- Collaborate with the rest of the social team to translate insights into content formats or creative experiments
- Identify creators and influencers that we should be partnering with
- Ensure all content posted is managed in Hootsuite / Dash and our proprietary systems for easy reporting and orderly data retention
- Pull data to input into regular reporting templates
- Support the Social Media Manager to identify what’s working, what isn’t, and suggest optimizations based on insights
- Support the Social Media Manager to regularly share learnings with the wider team to inform future content planning
- The position is within a highly motivated team with a positive working climate, allowing you to express your talent fully
Application process
- Please apply with your resume and any relevant portfolio links
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Beatport is an online platform that serves as a digital hub for electronic music enthusiasts, DJs and producers. Housing an extensive array of meticulously curated digital tracks from top-notch artists and labels, it caters to the specific tastes of this community.
Beginning as a download store for DJs, Beatport has gone on to establish itself as the leading outlet for electronic dance music. It has expanded into live events, media and editorial platforms, label services and production software.
In recent years, the company expanded into the realm of NFTs through the introduction of Beatport.io. This specialized marketplace focuses on techno music, with collectors able to explore 'Music+' NFTs, showcasing original creations by esteemed electronic music artists. It has also taken on ticketing, launching a platform specifically tailored for the dance music community.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
5% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Mar 2013
$0.5m
SEED
Mar 2012
$1m
SEED
Total funding: $1.6m
Company benefits
- Remote work options
- A professional environment with room for creativity and fun
- VIP Access to select music events & Livestream
- Focus Days
- Flexible PTO
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (varies by country)
Company HQ
River North Art District, Denver, CO
Leadership
Jonas Tempel
(CEO)Previously CEO/Creative Director at Factory Design Labs. Left this position to start Beatport in 2004.
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