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Job Description
Position: Social Creative Lead (TikTok & LinkedIn)
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time Contractor
Working Hours: Must work EST (New York) or PST (Los Angeles) hours
Reports to: Head of Marketing
Overview
We re hiring a Social Creative Lead to shape the online voice of a bold creative agency and its founder especially across TikTok and LinkedIn. This role is ideal for someone who understands what stops scrolls and starts real conversations and who knows how to make brands feel relevant in real-time.
This person won t just create content they ll help evolve the brands voice and build an audience that s deeply engaged. If you have a sharp creative POV move quickly without sacrificing taste and understand what it means to build a brand in public this role is for you.
What You ll Do
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Lead daily content ideation and creation for both the agency and its founder
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Focus primarily on TikTok and LinkedIn with secondary attention to Instagram and YouTube
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Create timely trend-driven content (memes cultural moments industry news)
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Develop and execute planned content drops (campaigns series creative stunts)
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Collaborate with the Head of Marketing and Head of Post Production to brief and develop visual assets
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Own publishing and ensure all content is bold creative and on-brand
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Monitor culture and competitors to identify opportunities and inform pivots
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Occasionally engage directly with audiences or guide brand interactions
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Partner with the Project Manager to manage publishing schedules and content calendars
Expectations
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You ll become the most fluent person in the agencys and founder s online voice (besides the Head of Marketing)
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Youre expected to drive platform growth especially on TikTok and LinkedIn
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You move fast stay relevant and never post safe content
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Youre both a doer and a thinker: building the brand while making great content
What We re Looking For
Must-Haves (Non-Negotiable):
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Proven experience running social content for brands or public-facing individuals (not just personal accounts)
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U.S.-centric content experience
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Strong written and spoken English especially for captions trends and engaging commentary
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Ability to ideate produce and publish content independently
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Portfolio or live links showing growth and creative on TikTok and LinkedIn
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Comfortable working full-time EST or PST hours
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Experience working with creative agencies bold brands or startups
Nice-to-Haves:
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Background in advertising creative direction or design
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Experience building a founder or executive s public voice
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Experience collaborating cross-functionally with strategy creative and marketing teams
Application Requirements
Please include the following with your application:
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Portfolio or live social accounts you ve managed
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Examples of TikToks and LinkedIn posts you ve created (ideated written or published)
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A short Loom/video or written response to:
What s one brand or creator doing TikTok or LinkedIn right and why
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Google Analytics
- Photography
- Facebook Advertising
- Hootsuite
- Social Listening
- Content Development
- SEO
- Adobe Photoshop
- Social Media Management
- Copywriting
- Content Management
