Freelance Social Media Creator

Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

$0K/yr – $0K/yrIntern/New GradContract

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own fast turn video creation for deal explainers that fit social feeds with minimal editing; you own on camera delivery and conversational style across short, punchy deals, while Slickdeals handles post work.

  • Own on-camera delivery for 40–80 second deal videos designed for quick social consumption.
  • Flexible turnaround from 6 hours to 1 week and 1–2 assignments per week, with at-will volume.
  • Early-career to mid-level creator with comfort on camera and a natural, aspirational tone for TikTok/Reels style content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • 40–80 second videos highlighting a specific deal or deal-related content (eg, shopping events, multiple deals at a retailer, deal categories, etc)
  • Shot either on camera (talking head) or with a simple background (green screen or deal imagery behind you)
  • Some basic editing is required: No graphics, No lower thirds, No captions/chyrons; We will handle final editing and post-production
  • You create: A clear, engaging, conversational video explaining the deal or topic
  • Turnaround: Varies depending on content needed; sometimes as short as 6 hours from assignment to delivery, sometimes as long as a week is acceptable. Flexibility is critical.
  • Ongoing Opportunity: Selected creators may receive up to 1–2 video assignments per week
  • Work is as-needed / at-will (no guaranteed volume)

Requirements

  • U.S. based creator
  • Comfortable on camera with strong presence and clarity
  • Casual, natural presence, credible, approachable
  • Able to quickly interpret direction and create without a full script
  • Reliable with fast turnaround times
  • Familiar with TikTok/Reels-style content (natural, not overproduced)

Preferred

  • Experience creating UGC for brands
  • Ability to vary tone (urgent deal, informative, enthusiastic, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of what makes a "good deal" compelling
  • Understanding of what makes compelling content for different social media platforms
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Slickdeals

Welcome to Slickdeals—a place where millions of deal-seekers and smart shoppers come together to share, vet, and vote on the best offers across the web. We’re more than a savings site; we’re a community, with users who contribute insights, reviews, and recommendations on products from top retailers. Just like in your favorite forum, every deal on Slickdeals is elevated by the community, ensuring you get value you can trust.Our millions of users have collectively saved over $10 billion by working together, bringing a wealth of knowledge and transparency to online shopping. Whether you’re using our website, mobile app, or browser extension, Slickdeals is here to make finding the best deal a collaborative experience. Join us to shop smarter, save more, and be part of a community that’s transforming the way people shop.

Founded in 1999
San Mateo, California, USA
170 employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
75.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$179.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
9.7%
Direct
87.2%
Referral
2.5%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.2%

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