Employment Hero

Senior Content Creative (Performance Video)

Posted: 1 hours ago

Job Description

Who We AreEmployment Hero's mission is to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone by providing an all-in-one solution that includes hiring, HR, payroll, and benefits. Since 2014, the company has grown to a $2 billion valuation and serves over 300,000 businesses and more than 2 million employees across six countries{{:}} Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK, and Canada.The EH WayAt Employment Hero, our unique DNA is known as The EH Way{{:}}We are Mission First - Everything we do is driven by our missionWe are Remote First - We champion a remote environment with a preference for asynchronous communication and a high degree of autonomyWe are AI First - We are committed to using AI to accelerate our mission. AI is a fundamental part of how we operate, innovate, and scaleWe are Apolitical - We do not take a position on political or social topics unless it relates to our MissionWe Live by Our Values - We role model our values 100% of the timeWe Expect High Performance - We set a high standard and are not satisfied with being averageThis roleWe're looking for a hands-on Senior Content Creative - a motion and video editing guru with proven in-house experience at a fast-growing brand. Someone who's built and scaled high-volume performance video operations before and is ready to do it again within Hero Collective, our in-house creative team.You know the difference between brand-building creative and thumb-stopping content that converts. You get that beautiful doesn't always mean effective, and that a great idea only matters if it delivers results. The way you approach performance creative is data-led, insight-fuelled, and designed to be tested, tweaked and scaled. You'll live in the world of paid ads, iterating quickly, learning from every scroll and swipe, and making creative that works hard.From building creative systems and production workflows to collaborating with copywriters, growth marketers and designers, you'll help us scale performance content that not only looks the part, but delivers real business impact. You can set up smart, scalable ways of working in your sleep — and still wake up with a sharper hook idea.Reporting into our Design Lead, you'll be our go-to hands-on content creator for paid social across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn and Google, steering the performance video function. Smart ideas, fast execution, constant iteration — this is your playground.Your Key Focus AreasLead the performance video function — setting creative direction, production cadence, and standards for performance creative across channelsBuild a high-volume workflow — introducing processes, tools, and frameworks that enable rapid creative testing and iterationChampion experimentation with AI and automation tools to improve speed, scale, and creative diversityCollaborate with growth and paid media teams to interpret performance data and continuously evolve creative approachesDrive creative performance insights back into strategy, influencing how campaigns and assets are developed across the businessYou'll Be Doing Things LikeCreating and optimising short-form performance videos that drive measurable results — from click-throughs to conversionsEditing, animating and producing at speed using After Effects, Premiere Pro, CapCut, and emerging AI tools (Runway, Pika, Sora, Veo3, ElevenLabs)Sourcing and shaping UGC and customer footage to turn into paid assets that performPitch and storyboard ideas with clarity and confidence — knowing when to follow the rules and when to break themCollaborating with growth teams to read and respond to metrics, ensuring every creative has a feedback loop and an optimisation planTesting new formats, hooks, and visual approaches to identify what scalesContributing to Hero Collective's wider creative projects when performance content overlaps with brand storytellingWho You AreTo thrive at Employment Hero, you'll need to embody The EH Way - operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you'll also bring{{:}}Experience in a senior, hands-on role creating performance video for paid mediaProven track record inside a growth or performance marketing department, not just social or brandYour reel? Packed with punchy edits, captivating hooks, smart storytelling, and clear performance intentDeep understanding of platform algorithms, ad formats, and creative optimisation across Meta, TikTok, and YouTubeExperience working with performance data — using dashboards, A/B testing results, or creative metrics to guide decisionsComfortable setting up processes, templates, and feedback systems for scalable content creationPassionate about creative that performs — you know what makes a thumb stop, and what gets a clickYou're a wizard with After Effects, Premiere Pro, and CapCutFast, curious, and fluent in AI tools and modern production workflowsConfident operating in a remote, async, high-output environmentYou're never without your phone, camera, or GoPro. Always seeing how to capture original content with an eye for unique angles and fresh, creative ways to bring stories to lifeTL;DRIf you've been editing, animating, testing, and scaling paid video creative in a fast-paced, data-rich environment — and you're ready to set up and lead the next evolution of performance content at a global brand.What we can offerAt Employment Hero, we don't just talk about a better way to work—we live it. Joining Employment Hero means{{:}}You will work remotely, with the flexibility to own your time and impactYou will have creative autonomy, and big ideas are celebratedYou will access cutting-edge tools to amplify your work, knowledge, and outputsYou'll surround yourself with ambitious, outcome-driven colleagues who challenge you to do the best work of your lifeYou'll own ESOP (employee share options) in one of the world's fastest-growing tech companiesYou'll also have access to a wide range of benefits that includes a very generous parental leave policy, subsidized egg freezing, a WFH office expense budget, and outstanding learning & development opportunitiesYour work will help us change employment for goodYou will be working in an AI-forward environment, where you can experiment, iterate, and lead the way in modern creativeThe opportunity to define how we do performance creative across a global tech brandEmployment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.

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