Social Media Content Creator

Responsibilities

• Plan and produce 1–2 posts per week for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts across our six content pillars:
• - Behind-the-scenes training (skills labs, scenario days, practical exams)
• - Student recognition (including our Golden Spatula awards)
• - Instructor spotlights
• - Myth-busting and EMT education
• - Culture and community (partners like the Black Fire Brigade, graduation panels)
• - Enrollment pathways (what to expect, how to apply, career outcomes)
• Film on site during class days and events; edit vertical video with captions, hooks, and trending audio.
• Maintain a monthly content calendar, timed around cohort start dates and enrollment deadlines.
• Respond to comments and DMs, and route enrollment questions to the admissions team.

Requirements

• A portfolio of short-form video you shot and edited, with at least a few posts that performed well
• Strong editing skills in CapCut, Premiere Pro, or similar
• Comfort filming in busy, hands-on environments and directing people who aren't used to being on camera
• Reliability and respect for privacy: you'll be around students in training and must follow our media-release and patient-privacy rules
• Available to be on site in Chicago during scheduled class days and events

Preferred

• EMT certification, or experience in healthcare, fire, or public safety
• Photography skills
• Experience growing an education or nonprofit brand
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)