Web Communication Unit - Post G: Social Media Producer - graphic designer/video producer

The European Parliament stands for European democracy. We help connect it to people.

This entails providing complete and impartial information to citizens and media about the European Parliament, and assisting Members in their communication activities. The Directorate-General for Communication (DG COMM) strives to reach and engage the right audience with the right message at the right time and in doing so, deliver world-class communication. We are committed communication professionals coming from various professional and academic backgrounds.

The Web Communication Unit of the European Parliament is for digital story tellers. We produce a wide range of editorial products for the general public about what is happening in the Parliament, namely; reels, shorts, stories, videos, infographics, newsletters, gifs, and live interviews with Members of the European Parliament and content creators etc. We think distribution before production: we publish on the Topics section of the European Parliament website but also on a variety social media platforms, including: Facebook, , Instagram, Tiktok, Linkedin, Threads, X, Whatsapp Channel, YouTube and more.

Because we do this simultaneously in 24 languages, we are a multinational group, with one editor per language. We also have a team of social media producers, video producers, community managers, data analysts, and projects managers. We nurture the together.eu community, gather social media intelligence and much more.

• Proposing and producing video content for European Parliament social media accounts across various platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube...), with a particular emphasis on vertical content such as reels, stories, and shorts;
• Proposing and producing visuals, infographics, and motion graphics using tools like Canva, Adobe Illustrator,
• Photoshop, and After Effects;
• Editing videos using Adobe Premiere and/or After Effects to create engaging and visually appealing content;
• Moderating comments and engaging with the audience to foster a positive community environment;
• Staying informed about the latest trends in social media, especially regarding vertical content, and implementing innovative approaches to content creation;
• Collaborating with teams to support content production for different social media platforms, contributing creative ideas and solutions.

• Passionate about graphic design, video making, social media and digital media in general;
• Following and applying social media trends;
• Enjoying work in a fast-paced environment;
• Organised;
• Creative;
• Good team player;
• Someone who can take the initiative;
• A fast learner;
• Trustworthy.

You have:

• Good knowledge of Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign;
• Good skills in video production, knowledge of After effects and/or Adobe Premiere;
• Strong communication skills;
• In-depth knowledge of one of the official languages of the European Union;
• Good level of English;
• In-depth knowledge of the specifics of social media platforms and related tools would be an asset.