Digital Creator (Social, UGC)

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$75/hr – $95/hrMid Level5+ years expContract

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own social storytelling by concepting, directing, and producing quick turn video for brand and product across multiple projects, turning complex topics into clear, entertaining social stories.

  • Own social content creation: concept, direction, and production for fast turn, social first videos.
  • Channel and format adaptation: translate trends into corporate friendly social stories and templates.
  • Cross‑functional collaboration: lead shoots with employees and partner with producers, editors, and animators to move projects forward.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Concept, art direct, and produce quick‑turn, social‑first video content across multiple projects
  • Translate complex subject matter into clear, entertaining, and easy‑to‑understand social stories
  • Lead and guide employee‑generated content shoots with strong creative direction and social storytelling instincts
  • Collaborate closely with producers, editors, animators, and cross‑functional partners to move projects forward efficiently
  • Apply a deep understanding of social trends, formats, and templates while adapting them appropriately for a corporate environment
  • Work independently or collaboratively with a flexible, ego‑free approach
  • Maintain a high level of craft while balancing speed, experimentation, and iteration
  • You will be responsible for concepting, directing, and producing social content

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience concepting and creating social content for brand and product
  • Experience working across multiple social platforms with an understanding of platform‑specific nuances
  • Strong understanding of brand voice, tone, and strategic storytelling
  • Fully proficient in shooting video using both smartphones and digital cinema cameras, including basic lighting and sound setups
  • Experience initiating and executing self‑driven creative projects
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitude
  • Must Be NY Based
  • Contract position based out of New York, NY
  • Hybrid work arrangement

Preferred

  • Comfortable working in a quick‑turn, fast‑paced creative environment
  • Experience with product storytelling and creative or project strategy
  • Detail‑oriented with a strong thinker/maker mindset
  • Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams
  • Background working in a tech or product‑driven environment
  • Video editing and design skills are a plus but not required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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We’re TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers, so they can capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.

Founded in 1983
Hanover, MD, US
26K employees (712 in marketing)
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81% CEO approval

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54.6%
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14%
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9.9%
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0.6%

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Current headcount: ~26.8K

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