Specialist, Social Media Content Creator

Job Title-Social Media Content Creator Specialist Work Location: Remote Duration- 12 Month+ Contract Work Schedule: 35 hours per week / M-F Exposure of CPG food brands is mandatory : Pay Rate"$30-35/Hour On W2 Summary We are searching for a motivated self-starter with a passion for producing engaging video and static content for social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram for the Client products, the creator of the very best chocolate chip cookie! The ideal candidate loves being on camera and in the kitchen, dreaming up irresistible recipes, baking their way through trending flavors, and showcasing there can be magic in every bite through scroll stopping content for Gen-Z and millennials. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Social Listening: Perform social listening across channels to identify relevant trends and opportunities for content to drive engagement and relevancy. • Develop and Pitch Creative Ideas: Generate and present innovative social concepts and recipes for both static design and lo-fi lifestyle video content to be published on TikTok and Instagram, that ladder to the brand's strategy. • End-to-End Content Creation: Design, produce, edit, and write post copy for all social content across TikTok and Instagram. Some content will be adapted for use in paid media campaigns, so an understanding of creative best practices for paid social is a plus. • Perform On-Camera: Serve as on-camera talent as needed, bringing energy and engagement to each piece of content. • Analyze and Optimize Performance: Track content performance metrics and share continuous optimization strategies to drive growth in engagements, reach, followers, etc. • Trend-Savvy: Keep up to date with the latest trends and formats in short-form content to maintain relevance and audience appeal. • Collaboration: Bring social-led ideas and continuously collaborate closely with the social media strategist and community manager on execution. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Bachelor's Degree preferred, not required. • Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in content creation and/or social media management representing a brand or organization. • Minimum 1-2 years of professional baking experience or culinary training • Strong content creation skills that are distinctive and reflect the brand's strategy and voice. • Demonstrated ability to think creatively and have a strong understanding of culture. • Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva Pro, InShot, CapCut, social media platforms – Instagram, TikTok and video editing knowledge required. • Exceptional understanding of the social media landscape, including Instagram and TikTok. • Ability to synthesize data to identify insights to inform creative content and opportunities. • Exceptional communication (written and oral) skills. • Experience successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously, self direction, and collaborating successfully with multiple stakeholders and teams. • A passion for baking, and a comfort with getting creative in the kitchen!