Remote Social Media Content Creator

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote contractor position

Flexible schedule

Portfolio growth opportunities

Collaborative online environment

Support from marketing team

Creative autonomy

Brand growth contributions

Global client exposure

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a creative Remote Social Media Content Creator to join the client’s marketing team. This fully remote role involves developing concepts, producing graphics and short videos, and crafting on-brand captions for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter.

You will manage content calendars, stay ahead of trends, and collaborate with the marketing team to hit campaign goals while maintaining brand voice. A strong portfolio and independent work ethic are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Social Media Content Creator or similar.
• Strong portfolio across platforms.
• Proficiency in design software like Adobe Creative Suite or Canva.
• Excellent copywriting and editing skills.
• Solid understanding of platforms and audience nuances.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and produce engaging content for various social media platforms.
• Create visually appealing graphics, images, and short videos using design tools.
• Write compelling and on-brand copy for social media posts, captions, and stories.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice, and quality standards.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, platform features, and content formats.
• Collaborate with the social media manager and marketing team to align content with campaign goals.
• Optimize content for different platforms and audience segments.
• Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of assets.
• Edit and refine content based on feedback.
• Assist in monitoring content performance and identify insights for future content creation.

Skills

Social media content

Graphic design

Portfolio

Copywriting

Editing

Video editing

Remote work

Communication

Collaboration

Creativity

Time management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

Premiere Pro

Canva

Job description

About the Role

WhatJobs Direct is actively seeking a creative and talented Remote Social Media Content Creator to join our client's dynamic marketing team. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and delivering engaging and visually compelling content for our client's social media channels, including graphics, short videos, and written posts. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio showcasing creativity, an eye for detail, and a deep understanding of what resonates with different online audiences. You will play a vital role in enhancing our client's brand presence and driving engagement across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter. We are looking for innovative thinkers who can produce high-quality content that aligns with brand guidelines and marketing objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute creatively to a growing brand while enjoying the freedom of a remote role. We foster a collaborative virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and produce engaging content for various social media platforms.
• Create visually appealing graphics, images, and short videos using design tools.
• Write compelling and on-brand copy for social media posts, captions, and stories.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice, and quality standards.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, platform features, and content formats.
• Collaborate with the social media manager and marketing team to align content with campaign goals.
• Optimize content for different platforms and audience segments.
• Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of assets.
• Edit and refine content based on feedback.
• Assist in monitoring content performance and identify insights for future content creation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Social Media Content Creator, Graphic Designer, or similar role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative social media content across various platforms.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) or Canva.
• Excellent copywriting and editing skills.
• Solid understanding of social media platforms, their best practices, and audience nuances.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Creative thinking and a passion for visual storytelling.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with video editing is a plus.
• Understanding of the South African social media landscape.

Benefits

• This is a remote contractor position offering maximum flexibility and autonomy.
• Our client offers a competitive remuneration package based on project scope and experience.
• You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects that will enhance your creative portfolio.
• Access to a collaborative online environment and support from the marketing team is provided.
• This role allows you to hone your creative skills and contribute directly to brand growth.
• Enjoy the freedom to work from your preferred location and manage your own schedule.
• Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation in digital content creation.
• This is an ideal role for independent and talented content creators.