Social Media Content Creator

MikeWorldWide; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MikeWorldWide is offering an exciting opportunity for a Social Media Content Creator to join their dynamic team. This role involves producing engaging content across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, while also researching trends, monitoring engagements, and adapting strategies. The ideal candidate will have a passion for social media, strong creative skills, and a proven track record in content creation.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Mental Health Awareness Days

Professional Trainings and Workshops

Commuter Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in content creation focused on social media.
• Strong storytelling abilities and knowledge of viral trends.
• Proficient in video editing software and comfortable managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging social media content for platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
• Monitor and analyze content performance to inform future strategies.
• Collaborate with teams to create visually appealing content that resonates.

Skills

Creative storytelling

Social media proficiency

Video editing

Trend awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communications

Tools

CapCut

Canva

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Social Media Content Creator

MikeWorldWide (MWW) has an exciting opportunity for a Social Media Content Creator to join Everywhere, a MikeWorldWide company. MWW is seeking an outstanding social-focused content creator to become a part of the team. As Social Media Content Creator, you'll be responsible for producing engaging, high-quality content across social media platforms, reviewing content to maximize engagement, and actively participating on clients’ social media accounts. You’ll create short-form videos, engaging Instagram Stories, and other visual assets that resonate with our audience and drive traffic and interaction.

This position is part of a fast-growing social and creative team. You’ll report into the VP of Production and work closely with our GVP of Digital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute creative ideas for Stories, short-form video content, and other social media content that aligns with goals

• Research and compile social trends, ideas, competitors’ best-in-class examples, and compelling executions to inform and propose new content

• Write storyboards or shot lists for both site content and social-first content

• Collaborate across teams to develop engaging content that resonates across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

• Capture and edit original video content, ensuring they are optimized for different social platforms and are engaging, attention-grabbing, and easy to consume (using tools like Canva, CapCut, or Adobe)

• Create branded style templates for new and existing social content for Stories, carousels,, etc.

• Be the driver of “think outside the box” ideas, oftentimes thinking ahead of the curve, steering trend curation and thumb-stopping content audiences want to rewatch, share, and continuously tune in

• Monitor trends and viral content to ensure our clients stay ahead of the curve, creating relevant content that resonates with the target audiences

• Help grow our social media presence by proposing ways to interact with followers, responding to comments, and foster community engagement

• Review performance to see what’s working and what’s not to inform future content decisions

Who You Are / What You Have To Have

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a content creator, with a focus and proficiency within social media platforms, specifically Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube

• Bachelor's degree preferred; Studies in Marketing, Communications or related area preferred

• Strong creative storytelling skills with the ability to craft short-form content that's both entertaining and impactful

• A deep understanding of viral trends, what makes content shareable, and how to create videos that capture attention and generate buzz

• A strong understanding of Instagram's features (Stories, Reels) and how to optimize content for maximum reach and engagement

• Proficiency in video editing software, particularly CapCut and Canva. Experience with other tools (i.e., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) is a plus

• Ability to stay positive under tough timelines with a focus on building, fostering and nurturing relationships with cross-functional teams

• Resourceful, detail-oriented problem-solver with the ability to take ownership and initiative of content projects

• You're comfortable managing multiple projects at a time while remaining detail-oriented

• You're a problem solver with the ability to adapt to changing priorities

• You're data-driven and combine that with creative instinct to make decisions and show ROI

• A passion for social media and staying up-to-date with the latest platforms

• BONUS: Experience using mirrorless cameras

Success Factors and Other Details:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple assignments and managing time in an organized manner while ensuring deadlines are met

• Ability to think strategically, creatively and proactively; exhibit a facility for problem solving

• Possess strong attention to detail

• Demonstrates motivation and a “can-do” attitude

• Desire to pursue knowledge and professional development

Our Benefits:

We believe in flexibility and have the structure to make that our reality. MWWLife is our robust suite of benefits, programs, and incentives designed to support our employees’ experience during every phase of their careers. Forged in the spirit of flexibility and growth, it’s about the freedom to live your best life, both personally and professionally, and embodies the culture of caring that we cultivate at MikeWorldWide.

Highlights Include:

• Unlimited PTO
• Pre-PTO
• Mental Health Awareness Days
• Friday Freeze
• Summer Fridays
• Commuter Benefits
• Professional Trainings and Workshops
• Phone and Mental Health/Wellness Stipend
• Offices are closed between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day

Our Values:

At MWW, our values are what set us apart and give us the energy to move forward with confidence and excellence.

• Passion: We have a real passion for what we do. It’s why we get up every day and it’s what drives us to work harder, care more and execute flawlessly.
• Inclusivity: We’re inclusive – for real. Our respect and appreciation for diverse backgrounds and perspectives lead us to greater innovation, enhanced creativity, and richer experiences.
• Curiosity: Our endless curiosity opens us up to new ideas, collaboration, and growth. It drives our desire to immerse ourselves in the knowledge of others and the culture of the world about us.
• Empathy: Our authentic empathy gives us a sense of understanding which transforms our work, enhances our ability to deliver for clients and elevates us from colleagues to family
• Independence: Our hard-earned independence gives us the freedom and flexibility to dream big, take risks and do what’s right – for our clients, our agency and each other
• Initiative: We have a spirited initiative – we’re fast, focused and fearless. It’s that confidence and pride in our ability to deliver exceptional work for exceptional clients.

Our Philosophy:

At MikeWorldWide, we are built to care. We care about each other, our clients, our work and our world. We have an inherent collective empathy that informs our ideas, energizes our work and elevates us from likable colleagues to beloved family.

We’re an independent agency and we care a lot about that. Our independence gives us the freedom and flexibility to dream big, take the risks worth taking, and to do the work worth caring about. Most importantly, it lets us do what’s right for our employees, our families and friends, and, of course, our clients.

Creating authentic and lasting connections for our clients—and the people who value those clients—is why we exist. We want them to be loved because their success is ours. And so, for them, we create work that people care about because now, more than ever, CARING COUNTS.

We celebrate diversity in our employees and partners, and we're committed to building a safe and inclusive workplace environment where we all can feel comfortable and thrive while we bring our best ideas to life. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage future MWW families from traditionally underrepresented and underserved communities to apply.