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Talent Groups is hiring: Social Media Content Creator in ChicagoMediabistro • Chicago, IL, United States
Talent Groups is hiring : Social Media Content Creator in Chicago

Talent Groups is hiring : Social Media Content Creator in Chicago

Mediabistro • Chicago, IL, United States
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Our client is looking for a Social Media Content Creator to join their team ASAP!

Pay : $25 / hr W2

Location : 2x a week in Chicago

4 month contract with high chance of extension!

Skills : content creation on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, etc. and video editing

Hybrid Details : Onsite 2 days / week

Duration : 4 months to start

Job Description

  • Are you a creative powerhouse with a passion for storytelling and social media? The Social Media team is looking for a Social Content Creator to help shape the voice of beloved, iconic brands through bold, trend-setting content.
  • This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes social media, has a sharp eye for design and video editing, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • You’ll be responsible for producing engaging, platform-native content (videography, photography, and graphic design), while also supporting the sourcing of user-generated, employee-generated, and partner-produced content.
  • Your work will directly influence how consumers experience and engage with our brands, helping to build community and drive cultural relevance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Content Creation (90%)Develop thumb-stopping content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
  • Shoot original videos, take photos, and design static graphics aligned with brand guidelines and current trends. Appear on camera / videos.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and agency partners to ensure content aligns with brand strategy and campaign goals.
  • Stay ahead of social trends, platform updates, and emerging formats to inform content strategy.
  • Participate in all stages of content creation — from ideation to execution.
  • Review performance data regularly to assess and optimize content effectiveness.
  • Expected to appear on camera within produced content.
  • Content Coordination (10%)Discover, source, and manage content banks of UGC, EGC, and partner-produced assets.
  • Support creative briefing, development, and production of externally sourced content.
  • Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in social media content creation.
  • Strong graphic design, videography, photography, and video editing skills (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, etc.).
  • Portfolio showcasing standout social content and creative impact is required.
  • Deep understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
  • Experience with social media management tools (Sprinklr preferred).
  • Excellent copywriting and communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, design, or related field preferred.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
  • Experience in community management and / or agency background is a bonus.
  • Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) experience is highly desirable.
  • Candidates with a visible personal social presence (e.g., Instagram or TikTok, YouTube) are preferred.
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