Junior to Midweight Creative

Stakester is an equal opportunity employer, and we consider applications from individuals regardless of their background, disabilities or race. We especially encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply; as well as those who identify themselves as LGBTQIA+. Please feel free to note your preferred pronouns (eg. she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc.) in your application, and let us know if we need to make any adjustments for you during the interview process.

Things are moving very fast here at Stakester – we’re the fastest growing paid competition platform on the planet. As you can imagine – we produce a lot of content and are looking for a junior to mid weight creative to join our social media and content marketing team. You’ll have the chance to work on all types of creative, depending on business needs. You’ll be able to learn in a fast-paced environment – assisting our content team while working in our very own studio. This is a great opportuor a self-starter who is well versed in creating for mobile – on Instagram, YouTube or TikTok – and with all things content. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Stakester is based in Central London, venture backed, and aims to change the gaming industry by allowing passionate competitors to test their skills against each other. We’ve built a skills-based gaming platform which connects players who want to test their skills, by playing their favourite games for money and prizes

Responsibilities

• Articulating and presenting their creative ideas to Creative Directors and/or senior creatives

• Assisting with the conceptual development of marketing campaigns

• Assisting in the conceptual development of original Stakester YouTube content

• Working with team members across the marketing department to create a variety of content across social platforms

• Maintaining awareness of creative work done by competitors, and market/tech developments and cultural trends in relation to the accounts being worked on to ensure campaigns are unique.

• Writing text/stories, creating designs and layouts all of which combined bring an idea to life in different mediums, understanding the basics of different mediums

• Managing the pressure of tight deadlines and busy schedules, working on multiple projects simultaneously as required

Desirable attributes

• Experience in shooting and editing - capturing and creating great looking content whatever the situation

• An all rounder, concept and video focused

• Experience at working with conceptual briefs

• Able to work under tight deadlines and under time and budget constraints

• Self starter, well versed in creating stuff for mobile, insta/ tiktok

• Interest in gaming

• Able to consider feedback objectively, bounce back from criticism of their ideas, and continue working on the brief with enthusiasm to find new solutions.

• Good at coming up with ideas to solve problems

• Creatively curious, for example in questions around the brief, new mediums, assessing the competition and bold in their thinking and ideation.

• Courageous in putting forward their ideas and challenging others.

• proactive and wanting to create content non stop