Responsibilities

• Social Media & Content Creation Create and publish a minimum of 1 social media post and 1 video per day Develop original content ideas without needing daily direction Write scripts and create entertaining, funny, educational, and promotional skits Film, edit, and produce short-form videos, reels, and other social media content Capture behind-the-scenes footage of BiddyUp's warehouse, employees, auctions, customers, and day-to-day operations Turn everyday activities and moments into engaging marketing content Create promotional content for upcoming auctions, featured items, special events, and company announcements Take high-quality photos and videos for marketing purposes Write captions and develop creative graphics when needed Edit videos and prepare content for multiple social media platforms Maintain a consistent posting schedule Monitor social media trends and creatively adapt relevant trends for BiddyUp Post and manage content across multiple platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube/YouTube Shorts, and other appropriate platforms Monitor engagement and performance and adjust the content strategy based on what is working Help grow BiddyUp's audience, customer engagement, brand awareness, and overall online presence Community Engagement & Outreach A major part of this position will be getting BiddyUp out of the warehouse and into the community. You will be responsible for finding opportunities for BiddyUp to interact with potential customers, build relationships, increase brand awareness, and promote our auctions and services. You will be expected to participate in a minimum of 2 community outreach or promotional events each month. These may include: Local vendor fairs Pop-up markets Community festivals Local business events Chamber of Commerce events Community events like parades, Founder's Day etc Fundraisers and charity events Trade shows Networking events Local festivals and gatherings Other community events where BiddyUp can establish a presence You will be responsible for finding these opportunities. We are not looking for someone who waits for us to tell them which events to attend. You will research upcoming events in the surrounding communities, identify opportunities that make sense for BiddyUp, contact organizers when necessary, and determine how BiddyUp can participate. You will also be expected to think creatively about how BiddyUp can stand out at these events. This Is a Self-Directed Position This is one of the most important parts of this job. You will be given the freedom to create. After a meeting with the owners to establish preferences, we will not micromanage your content or give you step-by-step instructions every day. We are hiring you because we want your creativity, ideas, and marketing ability. You should be able to take a project from: Idea → Script → Filming → Editing → Posting → Promotion If you are someone who naturally comes up with ideas, enjoys creating content, understands what makes people stop scrolling, and wants the freedom to actually put those ideas into action, this could be a great fit.
• Work Environment & Schedule This is a hybrid position with a combination of remote work, on-site work at BiddyUp, and community/event work. Because content will be created around our actual business operations, the person hired must be willing and able to spend time on-site capturing content and interacting with our team. You will also be required to attend at least 2 community events per month, which may occasionally take place outside of normal business hours depending on the event. The schedule will have flexibility, but the work and results are not optional. You will be responsible for maintaining the required daily content schedule and completing your community outreach responsibilites

Requirements

• Highly creative and full of ideas
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Comfortable taking ownership of projects from beginning to end
• Experienced with social media and short-form video
• Comfortable writing scripts and developing original content
• Able to film and edit their own videos
• Comfortable being on camera when appropriate
• Comfortable filming other people
• Able to recognize good content opportunities in everyday situations
• Familiar with current social media trends

Preferred

• Preferred Experience: Experience is preferred in one or more of the following: * Social media management * Digital marketing * Content creation * Video production * Video editing * Graphic design * Brand marketing * Community outreach * Event marketing * TikTok/Reels/YouTube Shorts * Growing a business's social media presence * Social media analytics *A college degree is not required if you can demonstrate that you have the skills and creativity we're looking for.

Benefits

• Benefits: * Flexible schedule