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Social Media Content Creator (Video/Photo)

Downfield Media
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

Social media marketing agency looking for a creative and dynamic Social Media Content Creator specializing in video and photo content. This role will be responsible for producing high-quality visual content that aligns with our brand and engages our target audience across various social media platforms. If you have a passion for storytelling, a knack for capturing compelling visuals, and a deep understanding of social media trends, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, shoot, and edit high-quality video and photo content for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.).
  • Create visually appealing and engaging content that aligns with clients' brand messaging and campaigns.
  • Plan and execute content strategies, including reels, stories, behind-the-scenes footage, and promotional videos.
  • Stay up-to-date with social media trends and implement innovative content ideas to increase engagement and audience growth.
  • Manage and organize a content calendar to ensure consistent posting and timely delivery of projects.
  • Edit and optimize videos/photos for different social media formats, ensuring high-quality resolution and professional aesthetics.
  • Work with influencers, brand ambassadors, and internal teams to produce compelling visual storytelling.
  • Analyze content performance and provide recommendations for improvement based on engagement metrics.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a social media content creator, videographer, or photographer.
  • Proficiency in video and photo editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of social media trends, platform algorithms, and best practices for content engagement.
  • Excellent storytelling and creative direction skills with an eye for detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Experience using DSLR/mirrorless cameras, lighting setups, and smartphone content creation tools.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • A portfolio showcasing previous video/photo content work is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in graphic design or animation is a plus.
  • Background in digital marketing or social media management.
  • Ability to write engaging captions and assist in content copywriting.
  • Familiarity with social media analytics tools and content scheduling software.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • A creative and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:
Submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your portfolio or social media handles showcasing your work to [Company Email or Application Link].

Join us in creating content that captivates and inspires!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Location:

  • Chicago, IL (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $20

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