Content Creator

Growth Troops; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

Growth Troops is hiring a versatile Content Creator who will produce engaging short-form videos and social media posts for various platforms. Ideal candidates should be adept at storytelling and video production for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn, showcasing success stories in talent acquisition. This is a freelance role with flexible output requirements and a pay-per-video compensation structure.

Qualifications

• Proven track record creating short-form video content for TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
• Experience crafting professional content for LinkedIn.
• Strong storytelling sense and ability to translate recruitment themes into engaging visuals.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts and scripts for short videos and posts.
• Film and edit videos optimized for TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
• Coordinate with marketing lead to meet content calendars.

Skills

Video Production

Storytelling

Content Creation

Social Media Optimization

Tools

CapCut

Premiere Rush

Job description

Position: Content Creator (Short-Form Video & Social Media)
Company: Growth Troops (Staffing Agency)
Location: Remote
Type: Freelance/Contract – Paid per Video

About Growth Troops

Growth Troops is a specialized staffing agency dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. We work across industries to build high-impact teams and deliver staffing solutions that drive growth and innovation.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a versatile Content Creator to produce engaging, on-brand videos and posts for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn. You’ll translate staffing and industry insights into snackable social content that showcases our candidates, highlights success stories, and reinforces Growth Troops’ expertise in talent acquisition.

Key Responsibilities

• Ideation & Storyboarding

  • Develop creative concepts and scripts for 15–60 second videos and LinkedIn posts.

• Video Production

  • Film and edit vertical videos optimized for TikTok and YouTube Shorts.

  • Create dynamic LinkedIn clips and carousel graphics.

• Platform Optimization

  • Tailor pacing, captions, and format to each platform’s best practices.

• Brand Consistency

  • Ensure all content aligns with Growth Troops’ voice, visuals, and messaging guidelines.

• Revision Management

  • Incorporate feedback quickly and deliver final assets on schedule.

• Content Scheduling

  • Coordinate with the marketing lead to meet weekly/monthly content calendars.

Qualifications

• Proven track record creating short-form video content for TikTok and YouTube Shorts.

• Experience crafting professional content for LinkedIn (video and static posts).

• Proficiency with filming tools (smartphone or camera) and editing software (CapCut, Premiere Rush, etc.).

• Strong storytelling sense and ability to translate recruitment themes into engaging visuals.

• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to manage deadlines independently.

• Access to your own recording and editing setup.

Compensation & Workflow

• Rate: Paid per approved video/post.

• Volume: Flexible — produce as many or as few pieces as you choose each month.

• Payment Terms: Net-15 days after delivery and approval.