Social Media & Production Specialist - Full Time

Summary

The Social Media & Production Specialist is responsible for capturing, curating, and creating high-quality educational and social media content that promotes MzeroA Online Ground School, RemotePilot101, and associated brands. This role bridges the gap between creative production and digital engagement - supporting the Production team and Director of Business in filming and editing while also managing content planning, platform growth, and audience engagement.

This position requires strong organizational skills, on-site filming support, and fluency across all major social media platforms. The ideal candidate is both creative and strategic - someone who can produce compelling visual and written content, analyze performance, and help grow the brand's online presence to better reach and serve our aviation community.

Essential Functions

Content Production & Filming

• Assist the Director of Production during on-site filming sessions, including setup, breakdown, and equipment handling.
• Take the lead in planning filming events, managing logistics, and ensuring all schedules and resources are aligned.
• Coordinate talent schedules, call sheets, and scripts to support efficient filming operations.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain scripts, production tools, and necessary equipment for each shoot.
• Support content development by tracking footage, maintaining organized files, and assisting with pre- and post-production tasks.
• Travel as needed to off-site filming locations and provide on-the-ground support for productions.
• Social Media Management
• Capture, curate, and create photo and video content for all MzeroA and RemotePilot101 social platforms.
• Plan, schedule, and post content across multiple channels (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Monitor and engage with audiences daily to foster community interaction and brand loyalty.
• Track analytics and performance metrics, providing recommendations for growth and engagement.
• Stay up to date with social media trends and apply innovative ideas to enhance brand reach and visibility.

Collaboration & Strategy

• Work closely with the marketing, curriculum, and production teams to align social media initiatives with broader campaigns and educational goals.
• Maintain a consistent brand voice, tone, and visual identity across all platforms.
• Assist in the creation of campaign materials, behind-the-scenes content, and promotional videos for upcoming releases and webinars.

Competencies

• Proficiency in social media platforms, scheduling tools, and analytics (Meta Suite, YouTube Studio, TikTok Analytics, etc.).
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Familiarity with filming equipment, lighting, and basic video editing workflows.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with talent and production teams.
• Creative eye for storytelling, composition, and visual branding.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing filming and posting schedules.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None initially, but potential to coordinate or oversee a talent team, additional assistants, interns, or freelance crew as the team grows.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift, move, and set up production equipment such as cameras, lights, and audio gear.

Standing for extended periods during filming days.

Occasional travel, which may involve carrying equipment and working in varied environments.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a local, on-site position.

The business has a need for at least 40 weekly hours from the skillset needed.

This position requires a minimum commitment of 40 hour work weeks with time distributed to cover evening webinars, trade shows and/or weekend filming on occasion.

Travel

Occasional travel required for off-site filming events and productions.

Required Education and Experience

Prior experience in video production, film, or social media management (internships, school projects, or freelance experience acceptable).

Strong organizational skills with experience in planning or coordinating events, schedules, or projects.

Working knowledge of video production equipment and social media content creation.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Film, Communications, Media Production, Marketing, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of professional experience in social media management or digital content creation.
• Hands-on experience with production equipment (cameras, lighting, audio, teleprompters).
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or similar editing software.
• Previous experience in aviation or an educational environment is a plus.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

MzeroA is a Drug Free Workplace and all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.