Social Media and Content Specialist

Creative People Inc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Creative People is seeking a Social Media & Content Specialist to elevate our brand across Instagram and LinkedIn. This hybrid, part-time contract role requires hands-on storytelling, editing, and production from ideation to publishing.

You will edit short-form videos, design graphics, film content, and collaborate on original ideas while maintaining a consistent voice and in-office presence at least one day per week in Williamsburg.

Qualifications

• Experience editing short-form videos for social platforms.
• Ability to design polished graphics and carousels for Instagram and LinkedIn.
• Storytelling with a strong sense of brand voice.
• Reliable, proactive communicator who can meet deadlines and move fast.
• Willingness to work in-office at least 1 day per week in Williamsburg.

Responsibilities

• Edit engaging short-form videos for Instagram and LinkedIn.
• Design polished graphics and carousels using Canva, Figma, or similar tools.
• Film social content, interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments.
• Turn events, placements, open roles, and company updates into compelling social content.
• Collaborate on brainstorming and developing original content ideas.
• Write clear, conversational social copy that reflects the Creative People voice.
• Stay tapped into industry conversations, cultural moments, and social trends across marketing, design, branding, hiring, and careers.
• Occasionally appear on camera on behalf of Creative People.
• Capture photo and video content at select events and activations.
• Help manage the content calendar and move projects from concept through publishing.
• Review content performance and use insights to shape future ideas.

Skills

IG & LinkedIn

CapCut

Canva

Figma

Storytelling

Deadlines

In-office collaboration

Tools

CapCut

Canva

Figma

Job description

About Creative People

Creative People is a human-first recruiting agency connecting high-growth companies with exceptional talent across creative, marketing, product, and design. We’re relationship-driven, deeply connected to the industries we serve, and committed to making recruiting feel more human.

We’re looking for a Social Media & Content Specialistto help bring the Creative People brand to life across our social channels (Instagram and LinkedIn). This is a hands-on role for someone who can spot a strong story, turn it into compelling content, and confidently take it from idea to execution.

Schedule: Part-time contract (approx. 20 hrs/week)

In-office: Hybrid, at least 1 day per week (required) in Williamsburg

Rate: $40/hr

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Director of Brand Growth Marketing, you’ll work closely together to bring ideas to life while collaborating with recruiters and internal subject-matter experts across Creative People.

• Edit engaging short-form videos for Instagram and LinkedIn
• Design polished graphics and carousels using Canva, Figma, or similar tools
• Film social content, interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments
• Turn events, placements, open roles, and company updates into compelling social content
• Collaborate on brainstorming and developing original content ideas
• Write clear, conversational social copy that reflects the Creative People voice
• Stay tapped into industry conversations, cultural moments, and social trends across marketing, design, branding, hiring, and careers
• Occasionally appear on camera on behalf of Creative People
• Capture photo and video content at select events and activations
• Help manage the content calendar and move projects from concept through publishing
• Review content performance and use insights to shape future ideas

Weekly Deliverables (Example)

• 2 short-form videos/week (edited exported ready to post)
• 3-4 LinkedIn posts/week (text creative asset support as needed)
• 1–2 IG assets/week (stories, carousels, or graphics)
• 1 weekly content planning sync monthly performance recap

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong fluency across IG and LinkedIn
• Strong editing skills in CapCut proficiency in Canva
• Strong creative instincts: hooks, pacing, trend adaptation, storytelling.
• Reliable, proactive communicator who can manage deadlines and move fast.
• Comfortable working in-office at least 1 day/week and collaborating closely with a small team.

Why work here?

You’ll be part of a small team that’s fun, collaborative, and high-standard , and you’ll get direct mentorship. We’ll work side-by-side on in-office days to film, edit, and ship content quickly.

Why you’ll love it:

• A true creative playground: your ideas won’t get buried. If it’s good, we’ll try it!
• Fast feedback loops: we move quickly, test often, and don’t overcomplicate
• Fun team energy: we like each other, we collaborate, and we build together
• Portfolio-worthy work: you’ll ship a lot across IG and LinkedIn

Our socials:

Instagram, LinkedIn