Short-Form Media Manager
February 2025
Content
Remote
Part-Time
Job Summary
Join Team College Tools as a Short-Form Media Manager! Dive into the booming world of viral consumer short-form content and help us grow. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of short-form content, from creation to strategy and posting. If you're passionate about crafting engaging, viral content and strategizing to reach millions of students, this role is for you!
Your Role
Master of Creativity
As a Media Manager at College Tools, you will be responsible for creating engaging viral content that reaches millions of students, with the goal of converting them. It's essential that you are a creative thinker with a keen eye for understanding and executing strategies that make videos not only reach, but also convert students.
The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of success in brainstorming and executing short form viral content. They will be a strategic thinker with the ability to identify and capitalize on creative opportunities. Strong communication skills are essential.
Ideal Candidate
- Proven track record in understanding and crafting short-form content
- Is a scroller and understands short form comments, engagement, etc...
- Strong attention to detail and passion for delivering high quality short form content
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Creates engaging and converting content
- Strong analytical skills for identifying internal trends and good performers
Requirements
Content Creation
In class, in your dorm or anywhere on campus
You'll be at the forefront of creating dynamic content that speaks directly to students. Whether it's from your dorm, during a lecture, or in any campus environment, you'll have the ability to strategize, record and edit content with the highest potential to go viral among college students.
Edit content for short form
Strong hooks and engaging content
You'll be responsible for taking raw ideas and crafting viral content. To do this, you need to be an active TikTok/Instagram scroller who understands the typical college student's FYP. Knowing what goes viral, what captions work, what music and sounds resonate, the ideal timing, and more. To ensure each piece of content has the highest chance of going viral.
Collaborate on creative direction
Shape the future of our short-form strategy
Understanding how short-form content works and strategizing to post content with high reach and conversion is key. You need to be highly detail-oriented and analytical to identify the best strategies for maximizing reach and engagement.
Tools

CapCut
You need to be a master of CapCut, as this will be your primary tool for video editing. You must ensure that the content is well-edited, including caption styles, audio, and more.

Eleven Labs
Good audio can be the tipping point for a piece of content to go viral. ElevenLabs is the go-to tool for creating controversial teacher lecture audios, meme audios, and more.
What You'll Do
Understand our product offering, our audience, and what works in our niche for short-form content.
Stay up to date with deliverables while continuously strategizing to improve our media strategy.
Attend weekly calls with the Marketing team to ensure alignment, smooth execution, and that all tasks are being met.
Edit short-form content for owned accounts and partnerships, ensuring it aligns with the purpose of each account.
Work proactively behind the scenes to develop new creative skills and techniques that enhance your content and expand your reach.
You Shouldn't
Apply If
- You want a normal 9-5. This role is NOT easy & requires an all-in mentality. We're looking for an applicant who will put in the work that others won't.
- You are married to your ideas or cannot take creative criticism.
- You want a part-time gig and the ability to work with multiple clients.
- If you can't handle stress and pressure.
Think you're a fit? Apply Today
Create viral content that reaches millions of students daily.