Social-First Content Creator

Compensation Range: $60,000 $80,000 annually

Schedule: Full-time, hybrid position.

Work Location: Costa Mesa, CA

The ideal candidate would work out of the Costa Mesa, CA main office location.

WHO ARE WE?

How we bill ourselves: The Brand Amp is an integrated marketing agency with focuses in Public Relations, Social Media, Content Production, Influencer Marketing and Event Marketing.

What we are: Creative problem solvers. Weve built our agency from a sole competency in Public Relations to being experts in multiple, interconnected fields as a way to solve problems our clients continuously run into. We take pride in being a trusted part of our clients team and that mentality has built long-standing relationships across every major industry.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for someone with a passion for the automotive, outdoors, food and beverage, and lifestyle industries who also possesses strong producer and editing skills. If you are a creative thinker with a passion for creating engaging social-first content, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Description/Duties:

• Conceptualize, create, and produce social-first content for a variety of platforms but a focus on short-form TikTok and Reels content
• Collaborate with the creative digital team to develop innovative content ideas that align with client goals and brand voice.
• Execute all aspects of content creation, including shooting, editing, and post-production.
• Stay up-to-date with social media trends, platform updates, and emerging technologies to ensure content remains relevant and engaging.
• Manage and maintain brand consistency across all content produced.
• Work closely with the Social Media Community Managers to ensure content meets client expectations and deadlines.
• Provide input and ideas for creative campaigns and strategies.
• Create and maintain an "always on" social media presence, staying up-to-date with current trends and topics.
• Develop and execute content strategies for TikTok, including trend-jacking and original content creation to drive engagement and reach a wider audience.
• Produce skit-based content that is entertaining, informative, and aligns with the brand's tone and messaging.
• Quickly react to current events, pop culture moments, and social media trends to create timely and relevant content.
• Utilize analytics and insights to optimize content performance and drive engagement.
• Stay informed about TikTok + Reels algorithm changes and best practices to maximize content visibility and reach.
• Work closely with influencers and talent to create collaborative content + UGC that resonates with the target audience.
• Maintain a consistent posting schedule across all social media platforms, ensuring content is delivered on time and meets quality standards.

Desired Experience/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in content creation, with a focus on social media.
• Strong producing and editing skills, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects).
• Knowledge of current social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Physical Environment/Working Conditions:

• Sit for prolonged periods.
• Bend, squat, and kneel as required.
• View a computer screen for prolonged periods.
• Use a computer keyboard, mouse, and related equipment.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.