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Role overview

Confidential Client is seeking a Social Content Production Specialist to join their MarCom & Video Sales team in El Segundo, CA. This full-time, on-site role focuses on day-to-day social content shooting and production (photo + short-form video), on-site support for small-to-mid size projects, and centralized management of company shooting equipment. The role provides dotted-line support to Social Operations and Content Commerce as needed.

• This position requires daily in-office presence in El Segundo, CA.
• Fluency in English and Chinese is required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

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Key Responsibilities

• Shoot and produce social media content — photos and short-form video across portrait, product, and event scenarios.
• Plan and execute small-to-mid size projects end-to-end: requirements, scheduling, on-site delivery.
• Support photographers/directors as a production assistant (AC): equipment prep, on-set support, footage handoff and archiving.
• Manage centralized shooting equipment (cameras, lenses, lighting, audio): check-in/check-out, basic maintenance, scheduling.
• Provide dotted-line support to Social Operations with content publishing schedules and private-domain lead tracking.
• Support Content Commerce with sales lead tracking and basic digital marketing tasks.
• Maintain organized archiving of raw footage and deliverables according to company standards.

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Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years hands-on photography/videography experience; able to independently shoot photo and short-form video for portrait, product, and events. (Internship experience counts.)
• 1+ years experience in video production, photography assistance, or social content creation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media, Marketing, or related field — or equivalent experience.
• Practical operation and basic maintenance skills for camera, lighting, and audio gear.
• Familiarity with content publishing workflows on major social platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Xiaohongshu, Douyin).
• Fluency in English and Chinese; comfortable in cross-cultural environments.
• Ability to work on-site in El Segundo / Los Angeles, CA (daily presence required).

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automotive, robotics, or advanced-technology industries.
• Basic video editing skills (Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve).
• Experience with lead tracking / CRM tools or basic digital marketing exposure.
• Prior hands-on experience as a production assistant / AC.

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Perks & Benefits

• Healthcare + dental + vision (employee coverage + discounted family options).
• 401(k) options.
• Casual dress code and relaxed work environment.
• Culturally diverse and progressive workplace.
• Employee community outreach programs.

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Salary & Location

• Estimated pay: $63,948 per year (estimated).
• Location: On-site in El Segundo, California (90245). This role requires daily in-office presence.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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