Freelance NYC Content Creator — Quick, Witty & Social

Doing Things Media; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Doing Things Media seeks a freelance Content Creator for Overheard New York to ideate, write, produce, and publish content that feels unmistakably “Overheard” in NYC. The role spans editorial writing, social-first video, and supporting formats to keep the feed fresh, funny, and native to New York.

You’ll collaborate with the Editor, Social Leads, and the team, pitching ideas, building new formats, and ensuring brand consistency across platforms. Remote-friendly and on-site NYC presence required.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in editorial, social content creation, media, publishing, entertainment, or a similar creative field.

Responsibilities

• Publish NYC Content on a consistent schedule.
• Shoot, edit, and package short-form videos for social platforms.
• Develop fresh ideas for editorial posts, video formats, and comedic formats rooted in NYC culture.
• Uphold Overheard's tone, POV, aesthetics, and writing style across assets.
• Maintain high editorial standards and hit deadlines.

Skills

Creative writing

Video editing

Content ideation

Social media

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

CapCut

Job description

Doing Things Media seeks a freelance Content Creator for Overheard New York to ideate, write, produce, and publish content that feels unmistakably “Overheard” in NYC. The role spans editorial writing, social-first video, and supporting formats to keep the feed fresh, funny, and native to New York.

You’ll collaborate with the Editor, Social Leads, and the team, pitching ideas, building new formats, and ensuring brand consistency across platforms. Remote-friendly and on-site NYC presence required.