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Sara Malikova
Social Media Assistant | Short-form Video Editor

Video editor and SMM specialist. I've been editing and shooting videos since
age 15 and have worked with an international marketing agency and brands
in beauty, fashion, perfumery and services. I create short-form content
(Reels, TikTok, Shorts) and combine it with content planning, audience
research and AI tools.

Expertise

CONTACTS Hard Skills
Social Media Marketing Campaign Planning
Video & Content
Short-form video editing (Reels,
Content Strategy & Planning Promotional Content TikTok, Shorts, ads, 10-70 sec)
Brand Communication Marketing Analytics Hooks, subtitles, animated text,
Consumer & Audience Excel / Google Sheets transitions
Research Competitor Canva Color correction, sound design,
[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Analysis Figma voiceover
UTM-мітки AI content: video generation,
avatars, photo animation
[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)
Experience
Odesa, Ukraine SyntriLabs | [2025-2026]
Created and managed social media content for client brands.
Developed content plans and communication strategies based on brand positioning and
target audience.
Conducted competitor and audience research to support content decisions.
Created posts, Stories, Reels, and promotional materials for different campaigns.

EXPERIENCE
Freelance Social Media Specialist | 2022-2026
Worked with brands across beauty, cosmetics, perfumery, fashion, jewelry, and service-based
industries.
Developed content strategies, content plans, and social media communication for different
target audiences.
Created product-focused and promotional content to support brand awareness, engagement,
and customer inquiries.
Portfolio
link ↗ 5th Avenue (Canada) | 2025–2026
Edited short-form videos (15–20 sec) for social media, adding hooks, subtitles, transitions,
animated text and sound design.
Edited long-form videos up to 50 minutes, handling cutting, pacing, color correction and sound.
Communicated and negotiated directly with international clients from Canada, the USA and
Australia: discussing briefs, deadlines and revisions.
Independently sourced footage, music and graphics, and used AI tools to speed up production.

Education

LANGUES I.I. Mechnikov National University Odesa
Bachelor of International Relations, Media, and Socio-Political
Sciences, specializing in Journalism | 2025–2029

Professional qualifications: advertising specialist; PR specialist
Ukrainian
SMM & Digital Marketing Course | 2022
English B2
Key areas: marketing strategy, audience and competitor analysis, content planning,
Turkish
KPI and social media analytics, promotional strategies, paid promotion, UGC, and
influencer marketing.