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 95000 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.

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 Medtronics 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.

Primary Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelors 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 workflows and content creation tools to capture and edit digital content.

• Portfolio demonstrating short-form content creation visual storytelling and audience-focused content development.

• Experience analyzing content performance metrics and applying insights to improve engagement and audience retention.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using creator-focused content platforms such as CapCut Adobe Express Canva Descript Riverside or similar tools.

• Experience supporting employee-generated content executive communications or thought leadership content programs.

• Knowledge of social media analytics channel optimization and audience growth strategies.

• Experience creating content using smartphone-based video production techniques and lightweight creator equipment.

• Experience leveraging artificial intelligence-enabled content creation or video editing tools.

Candidates are encouraged to provide samples of your work (portfolio reel) with your application.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B TN J etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$63200.00 - $94800.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience certification/education market conditions and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

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