Freelance Content Creator – Full-Time Contract
Our client is hiring a Freelance Content Creator to join a small, fast-moving in-house creative team producing social content for several well-known U.S. consumer brands. This is a full-time contract role (40 hours/week) running October 1 – November 29, 2025, with potential to extend.
You’ll help concept, shoot, and edit organic social content (Meta and TikTok) during a busy Q4 push. The work is heavily focused on product-driven with some on-camera/team content.
Key Responsibilities
- Concept, shoot, and edit organic social content for Meta and TikTok — focusing primarily on product shots with some team/on-camera pieces.
- Capture stories at key October events and help develop content for December campaigns while prospecting ideas for January.
- Participate in daily “newsroom” trend meetings to pitch and shape culturally relevant content.
- Turn approved concepts into finished assets quickly using iPhone 16 Pro or similar equipment (must provide your own gear).
- Build and deliver a wide range of social assets including short-form video, static images, motion graphics, and simple animated GIFs.
- Maintain an organized file structure and collaborate with copywriters, designers, and the Associate Creative Director to meet deadlines.
- Attend pitch sessions when possible to present your ideas to stakeholders.
- Be flexible and willing to travel for occasional shoots if needed.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on social content creation experience with a strong portfolio of product-focused and social-native creative.
- Proficiency in Canva and CapCut (Adobe Suite a plus).
- Comfortable shooting and editing with mobile gear; able to deliver high-quality content quickly.
- Willingness to appear on camera as needed (about half of content includes team members).
- Strong grasp of TikTok and Meta best practices; ability to react quickly to trends and algorithm changes.
- Organized, self-starter who thrives in a scrappy, fast-moving environment.
- U.S.-based; Morristown, NJ area preferred for occasional in-person office shoots.
- Must provide own equipment; flexibility to travel if needed.
