Position Summary:

The Video Research and Acquisitions Contractor role is a unique opportunity offering the flexibility of a 100% remote 1099 contract position.

As a contractor, you will play a crucial role in building our video library and ensuring the success of licensed videos. Expectations of this role will include identifying trending content, locating contact information for content owners, and explaining the benefits of ViralHog’s services. You must take the initiative to become an expert in all things ViralHog - what we do, how we protect content, the details of our licensing agreements, and more. You will also be collaborating with other ViralHog contractors and employees within each department to ensure the success of licensed and protected videos on all fronts.

Many backgrounds can excel in this position, but communication skills and a tenacious self-starter attitude are essential. Experience and passion for social platforms, including TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Reddit, Twitter, and Instagram are crucial. To be successful in this role, you must possess an advanced understanding of social media and news platforms, as well as the ability to communicate with video owners professionally and effectively. Ultimately, the Video Research and Acquisitions Contractor is ViralHog’s greatest champion and most active salesperson.

Responsibilities:

• Frontline brand champion, expressing the core values of our company, including trust, service, and creativity
• Collaborating with the research team to identify and acquire trending videos
• Negotiating contract terms
• Managing individual tasks with minimal supervision
• Following videos through to the completion of all onboarding steps
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Communicating all necessary information to department leadership

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of two years experience in a related media field preferred
• Experience with social media, such as YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, etc.
• Experience utilizing Google Workspace and Microsoft platforms (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Self-motivated team player with a results-driven mindset
• Creative mind looking to make an immediate impact
• Ability to build and maintain strong business relationships
• Strategic thinking and planning skills 
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Compensation:

This position offers a competitive commission-based payment structure, as well as several incentive bonuses based on performance and collaboration.