Job Title: Junior Content Creator
Location: Remote + 4 days per year in London, with some requirement to travel for school
trips & events
Line Manager: Digital Marketing Manager
Team: HQ / Growth
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 depending on experience

SUMMARY:

Minerva Virtual Academy (MVA) is the UK’s fastest-growing online school, delivering flexible, high-quality education to students aged 11–18 across the UK and internationally. Recognised by OFSTED and trusted by families, schools, and local authorities, MVA is redefining what great online learning looks like.
As a Junior Content Creator, you’ll play a vital role in bringing MVA’s story to life across digital platforms. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity for a creative individual who thrives on making engaging content—from eye-catching graphics to short-form video storytelling—and wants to grow within a fast-paced marketing team. Working closely with the Social Media Manager, you’ll design, film, edit, and publish content that captures the energy of our school community, while also supporting wider digital marketing campaigns. With the chance to attend school trips and events, this role offers a unique opportunity to combine creativity with real-life experiences, helping to showcase MVA’s innovative and inspiring approach to education.

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Highly creative with a passion for content creation and storytelling.
• Confident using tools like Canva (bonus if you know Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or CapCut).
• Skilled at filming and editing short-form videos on a phone.
• Social media savvy – especially TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.
• Proactive, curious, and an out-of-the-box thinker who’s full of fresh ideas.
• Comfortable working independently but also a collaborative team player.
• Excited to learn, grow, and build a career in digital content creation.

• Create engaging social media content (images, videos, stories, reels, TikToks, etc.) tailored for different platforms.
• Design graphics, presentations, and marketing assets using tools like Canva.
• Film and edit short-form video content using a smartphone and editing apps like CapCut.
• Capture authentic content at school trips, events, and student activities.
• Assist in creating visual content for the website, email campaigns, and promotional materials.
• Organise and maintain our image and video library, ensuring content is easy to find and up to date.
• Coordinate new photoshoots for HQ and faculty members, working with the wider team to ensure brand consistency.
• Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to brainstorm and pitch creative content ideas.
• Keep up to date with the latest social media trends, formats, and best practices.
• Support the wider Digital Marketing team with content and administrative needs as required.