Social Media Content Creator

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$88K/yr – $104K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive cross-platform social content creation and optimization for a brand, owning production and strategy within the content teams.

  • Create thumb-stopping content across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook), including shooting original video and photos.
  • Must-have: 2+ years of social media content creation with strong design/video skills and a portfolio.
  • Standout: Collaboration with internal/agency partners and AI-assisted content production.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create thumb-stopping content across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook), including shooting original video and photos
  • Design static graphics, produce short-form videos, and capture photos using brand guidelines and current trends
  • Write copy for post captions & supplement proactive engagement responsibilities of the Community Management team
  • Collaborate with internal teams and agency partners to align content with brand strategy and campaign goals
  • Stay ahead of social trends, platform updates, and emerging formats to inform content strategy, including Generative AI and AI-assisted content production
  • Expected to be willing to appear on camera within produced content
  • Partner with appropriate members of social media team to implement performance insights & opportunities for content optimization
  • Co-develop concept briefs with Social Creative Strategist targeting relevant audience cohorts & communities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, design, or a related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in social media content creation
  • Experience in community management is a plus
  • Strong graphic design, videography, photography, and video editing skills (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, etc.)
  • Please be prepared to provide a portfolio showcasing your best design work or standout social content that demonstrates your creative impact
  • Deep understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices
  • Experience with social media management tools (Sprinklr preferred)
  • Excellent copywriting and communication skills

Preferred

  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Benefits

  • Total Benefits
  • Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com
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As a Kimberly-Clark employee, you have an opportunity to impact billions of lives through the products we make, the workplaces we create and the communities we serve. The proof is in our purpose – Here, we are creating Better Care for a Better World and it starts with YOU! Learn more about us and see what inspires you, careersatkc.com.  Through collaborative teams that push boundaries and endless opportunities to work with some of the world’s most recognized brands, at Kimberly-Clark you and your purpose are in the driver seat of your career.  Huggies®. Kleenex®. Andrex®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. The proof is in our products – For 150 years, our brands have been brought to market by a team of purpose-led innovators dedicated to creating Better Care for a Better World. And it takes the right people—in the right jobs and the right place—to make that happen. Join our 45,000+ employees who are changing the world for the better and generously giving back to communities and causes around the globe.  Better Care for a Better World starts by taking care of you and giving you what you need to succeed. We’re dedicated to breaking down barriers to speed decision making and creating a workplace with relentless focus on our consumers and growing our people, like you. The proof is in our people – we've been rated as one of Forbes 2022 World's Best Employers, and it's because of the caring people and the amazing culture that brings out the best in everyone. Join our employees in our amazing culture that brings out the best in everyone.   To make Kimberly-Clark's social media channels an engaging, respectful environment, here are our Community Guidelines: https://www.kimberly-clark.com/en-us/company/community-guidelines

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