Experienced in producing engaging social video, from concept to execution. Multi-platform content creation, with a proven track record of delivering results across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat.

Connor O'Neill

Experienced in producing engaging social video, from concept to execution. Multi-platform content creation, with a proven track record of delivering results across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat.

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Experienced in producing engaging social video, from concept to execution. Multi-platform content creation, with a proven track record of delivering results across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Video Producer at Reach PLC
December 1, 2022 - March 1, 2025
Source trending entertainment and celebrity topics daily to create social-first content for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram. Develop long-form evergreen ideas (3+ minutes) for YouTube and Snapchat with repeatable formats. Support the hard news team with video editing and sourcing clips. Identify trending topics and celebrities for shows like 'Breaking Bank' and 'Evolution of'. Scout and interview talent (e.g., Beast Games, The Traitors, Drag Race). Edit content for multiple formats (16:9, 1:1, under 90 seconds, over 3 minutes) to maximise reach. Produce weekly Curiosi-tea compilations to maximise reach and longevity. Translate trends into Social First video concepts (e.g., 'Who Are You Wearing?'). Led ideation that contributed to 144M TikTok views in 2024 and 124M views by March 2025.
Freelance Video Editor at Various
July 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Provided end-to-end video editing for multiple brands and formats across social platforms, adapting footage for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram. Sourced clips and assets and collaborated with clients to maintain brand voice and momentum.
Head of Video at Offlicate
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Led video production across multiple brands, developing and executing scalable content strategies for social and media partners. Produced, edited, and tailored content for 16:9, 1:1, under 90-second, and longer formats to optimise reach. Supervised a small team of editors and collaborated with graphic designers and account managers across OOH, TV, and social channels. Implemented workflow improvements and transcripts integration to boost efficiency and accuracy.
Social Media Exec at One Agency Media LTD
March 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Created and scheduled social media content; aligned with brand guidelines; contributed to original content for TikTok and other platforms; collaborated with account teams to integrate content across paid and organic strategies; improved scheduling workflows.
Senior Editing Coordinator at KOMI Group
May 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Managed a team of editors (3). Produced, edited, and subtitled content for clients including Simon Wilson; developed content strategies and schedules for paid social clients; expanded Facebook content and cross-platform assets for OOH and TV. Introduced transcription software and standardized thumbnails to improve accuracy and brand consistency. Expanded the Facebook Creator Page to 350k+ followers in 12 months; licensed content for Social Chain’s brands on Facebook; integrated Trello workflows to improve turnaround times.
Content Researcher at Social Chain
December 1, 2018 - April 1, 2019
Edited Instagram Reel content for Sidemen's Sides brand; repurposed content for Tom Scott at ZigguratXYZ; collaborated with Lead Video Editor at Jungle Creations to optimise content for diverse brands. Optimised Back 2 Basics Adventures' Facebook content. Scheduled content and created copy; contributed to marketing discussions for Jerry Media and TikTok. Licensed content for Social Chain’s brands on Facebook; introduced Trello workflow to improve efficiency.

Education

Film Production at University of Central Lancashire
September 1, 2014 - July 31, 2017
Bachelor of Arts in Film Production at University of Central Lancashire
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2017

Qualifications

Preliminary Media Law & Ethics
December 1, 2022 - February 24, 2026
NTCJ Equivalent Law Exam
November 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment