Short Form Video Content Creator

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Aug 2026   Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life This role supports strategic communications and digital engagement initiatives by creating audience-focused short-form content optimized for social and owned digital channels. The function helps translate business, employee, and thought leadership stories into platform-native content that increases reach, engagement, and audience connection across channels such as LinkedIn, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and emerging platforms. The position is based at Medtronic's Operational Headquarters (OHQ) in Minneapolis, Minnesota and works in an onsite environment, collaborating closely with communicators, content contributors, and business stakeholders. Minimal travel may be required to support content capture, internal events, and storytelling initiatives.                     The Short-Form Video Content Creator develops engaging, mobile-first content designed for digital and social audiences. This role combines storytelling, platform expertise, audience insights, and content optimization to create high-performing short-form video assets that support communication objectives and strengthen audience engagement. The position works closely with communicators and subject matter experts to transform ideas, events, and business narratives into compelling digital content.

Create short-form video content optimized for social and digital platforms, including LinkedIn, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other emerging channels. Capture, edit, and publish content using mobile-first production workflows and creator-focused tools. Develop platform-native storytelling assets including behind-the-scenes content, employee-generated content, thought leadership clips, and event-based coverage. Repurpose existing video, written, and presentation content into engaging short-form assets designed for mobile audiences. Create captions, subtitles, graphics overlays, and basic visual enhancements that improve engagement, accessibility, and audience retention. Analyze content performance metrics and apply insights to improve creative approaches, audience engagement, and content effectiveness. Test new formats, hooks, editing styles, and storytelling techniques to optimize content performance across channels. Partner with communicators, content contributors, and subject matter experts to develop authentic and audience-focused digital content. What This Role Is: A short-form digital content creation role A mobile-first storytelling role A social and audience engagement role A creator-focused content role A platform optimization role A fast-turn content production role What This Role Is Not: A traditional video production position A motion graphics specialist role A long-form video production role A studio production role A broadcast production role A cinematography-focused role A production equipment management role A corporate video producer role This role specializes in creating platform-native content that is optimized for digital audiences, social engagement, and mobile consumption.

Bachelor's degree and minimum 2 years of experience creating content for digital, social media, or owned-channel environments; or advanced degree. Experience creating short-form content for platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, or similar social media channels. Experience using mobile-first video production