Social Media Content Creator

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$40K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the social video narrative from concept to cut, turning trends into brand-safe, scroll-stopping content for Gen Z and millennials across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

  • Ownership: Content creation, trend spotting, and rapid adaptation into campaign-ready formats.
  • Delivery: Shoot and edit with platform-native pacing, meeting specs and deadlines.
  • Impact: Align messaging with brand voice and performance goals while pitching new series ideas.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create Original Social-First Content
  • Film and produce short-form videos for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
  • Ideate content ranging from trends and POVs to tutorials, behind-the-scenes, vlogs, lifestyle clips, product demos, and storytelling content.
  • Bring a fresh, authentic voice that resonates with Gen Z and millennial audiences.
  • Stay on Top of Trends
  • Monitor platform trends, emerging formats, sounds, hashtags, and creative patterns.
  • Rapidly adapt trend concepts into brand-appropriate content.
  • Identify viral opportunities before they peak.
  • Work From Creative Briefs & Add Your Own Voice
  • Interpret scripts, angles, storyboards, or creative guidelines.
  • Ensure messaging aligns with brand voice, target audience, and performance goals.
  • Pitch new ideas, hooks, and series concepts that strengthen each brand’s content strategy.
  • Shoot & Edit With Excellence
  • Capture well-lit, clean, aesthetic footage using your phone or camera.
  • Edit videos with platform-native pacing in CapCut, TikTok editor, or equivalent apps.
  • Ensure deliveries meet each platform’s technical specs.
  • Collaborate With Creative & Strategy Teams
  • Work closely with creative strategists, producers, and editors to refine concepts.
  • Participate in brainstorms to develop new content series and campaigns.
  • Implement feedback quickly while maintaining your unique creative style.

Requirements

  • A Natural Storyteller: You hook viewers in the first three seconds and turn simple moments into compelling narratives.
  • Experienced in Short-Form Content: 1–4 years creating content for TikTok, Reels, or YouTube Shorts—professionally or independently.
  • You understand pacing, trends, and how algorithms reward creative content.
  • Creative & Trend-Aware: You live on social media and instinctively know what’s going viral and why.
  • Self-Sufficient & Organized: You can manage your own shoots, edits, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

    Benefits

    • Growth Opportunities: Shape social strategy for some of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S.
    • Creative Support & Resources: Work with strategists, editors, producers, and trend researchers to elevate your content.
    • Relentless Innovation Culture: A fast-moving environment where creativity, authenticity, and performance converge.
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    We are the world-class leader in performance marketing. We front the costs. You only pay if you use the ads. No minimums or commitments. Simple. Easy. Our team has collectively produced over 1 million ad creatives that account for $12b+ ad spend across 1000 brands, while crushing ROAS and CAC targets with cutting-edge AI and true social-native video that consumers love.We consistently produce over 2500 new video assets per week that are distributed primarily across Meta, TV and TikTok. If you spend more than $1M a month on paid media... let's talk. Email us: partnerships@highscale.ai

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    54.1%
    Referral
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    Paid
    1.2%

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