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Freelance Social Video Creator (Part-Time)

Complex


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company And Culture
Complex is the definitive platform for global youth culture and music lifestyle seamlessly integrating cutting-edge content commerce and live experiences with unparalleled scale. Through innovative content Complex tells stories of music streetwear and style sports art and beyond. Its content engages in a dynamic conversation with the audience reflecting and shaping the zeitgeist of convergence culture. A powerful media juggernaut paired with a curated marketplace Complex is redefining the way fans interact with their favorite brands and artists and reshaping the future of digital culture and commerce.
Work Schedule
Part-Time (3 days per week) flexible schedule based on content needs cultural moments and production calendar.
What Youll Do
  • Create host and produce social-first video content for Complex across TikTok Instagram Reels YouTube Shorts and emerging platforms.
  • Identify trending topics memes conversations and cultural moments that resonate with the Complex audience.
  • Storyboard shoot edit and publish short-form content optimized for each platform.
  • Produce approximately 6-8 pieces of short-form video content per week.
  • Work closely with the social editorial video and design teams to develop engaging audience-first content.
  • Create content utilizing Meta AI Glasses.
  • Monitor internet culture entertainment music sports fashion and social trends to identify content opportunities.
  • Create reactive content around viral moments major events and breaking cultural conversations.
  • Participate in creative brainstorms and pitch original content concepts and recurring franchises.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support editorial initiatives events commerce activations and brand campaigns.
  • Assist with community engagement and audience interaction across social platforms.
  • Track content performance and contribute insights around platform trends and audience behavior.
  • Help maximize the reach and impact of content through platform-native storytelling and optimization.
  • Utilize AI and emerging creative tools to improve content production and workflow efficiency.
Who You Are
  • 2 years of experience creating social content in a media entertainment brand or creator environment.
  • Deep understanding of internet culture social media trends and the Complex audience.
  • Strong on-camera presence and comfort appearing in videos.
  • Proven ability to identify emerging trends before they become mainstream.
  • Strong storytelling instincts with the ability to develop engaging content from concept through execution.
  • Comfortable working independently and moving quickly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Capable of scripting shooting editing and publishing content end-to-end.
  • Experience with CapCut Premiere Pro Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent editing tools.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Self-starter mentality with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Passion for social media digital storytelling and audience growth.
  • Core Competencies:Creative storytellerEntrepreneurial mindsetTrend-forward and culturally fluentAction-orientedCollaborativeOrganized and self-motivatedAudience-first thinkerInnovative and adaptable
$250 - $250 a day
The Pay Range which consists of salary and commission for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including but not limited to location experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of Complex Total Rewards offerings for employees.
Were an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.
Complexparticipates in E-Verify and willprovide the federal government with yourForm I-9 information to confirm that you areauthorized to work in the U.S.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.

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