Dentsu America

Content Creator, Social - Temporary Worker

Dentsu America$83K — $111K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New York, NY
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in social media content creation; agency or brand experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Advertising, Marketing, or related field; equivalent experience acceptable.
  • Proficient in video editing and comfortable shooting with an iPhone.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and their content creation tools (TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat).
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro).

Responsibilities

  • Capture high-quality, engaging video and photo content for various social media platforms.
  • Ideate and brainstorm creative content concepts that align with brand messaging.
  • Manage the execution of photo and video shoots, ensuring high production quality.
  • Create visual assets for social media, including layouts and story formats for different platforms.
  • Produce and write impactful, witty copy for short-form media that resonates with Gen Z audiences.

Benefits

  • Eligible for paid holidays according to company policy.
  • Access to safe and sick time.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Temporary role (W2); Start ASAP-8/28

Approximately 40 hours per week

Location: New York preferred

Schedule: EST 9-5, Business hours preferred for meetings; flexibility outside meeting times

Focus: High-volume, paid social content that feels organic and platform-native

Content type: Short-form video ads (not recipes, not static-only, not heavy cooking)

Style: Meme-driven, "unhinged," culturally fluent; intentionally low-fi when appropriate

Workload: High volume, fast-paced production

On-camera: Comfortable appearing on camera when needed (most work is off-camera)

Experience: Brand or agency experience strongly preferred

Versatility: Able to adapt tone and style across multiple brand personalities

Ideation: Strong concept generation; able to produce many ideas quickly

Trends: Deep understanding of social trends, memes, and Gen Z language

Copy: Ability to write short, witty, impactful copy

Visuals: Experience with low-fi aesthetics; comfort creating static imagery

Tools: Photoshop knowledge is a plus

Application requirement: Must include social media handles and/or portfolio

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for food and beverage content? We're looking for an experienced content creator who specializes in photography and videography tailored for social media platforms. If your portfolio includes food products and snacks, portrayed in an interesting and compelling way, we'd love to see your work!

You will work behind the scenes, with a focus on capturing high-quality, engaging content. While on-camera presence may occasionally be required, the emphasis is not on individual likeness or personal branding.

To be considered:
You will provide examples of social content (video preferred) you have created for your personal brand or a client.
You will work from home doing all aspects of social content creation, including brainstorming, pitching, storyboarding, shooting, and editing.

Important Accountabilities:

Reporting to the Creative Director - Social, you will ensure creative excellence when delivering work for clients. This is the ideal position for someone who is energized by content creation and can ideate, create, and write independently. In addition, you have your pulse on social trends.
• You will be an individual contributor and create visual social media assets (including Instagram Story wallpaper, layouts, frames) for TikTok, META, Snapchat, and YouTube.
• You will manage social content photo and video shoots.
• You will brainstorm inventive content ideas and apply new formats that promote engagement.
• You have a passion and interest for capturing and communicating brand stories through social media.

Qualifications:
• 1-year minimum experience; bachelor's in advertising, Marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree, equivalent experience in a relevant field required
• Understand how to capture content within social platforms (Instagram Creator Tools, META, Snapchat, TikTok) and provide visual guidance on social assets.
• You must be comfortable shooting with an iPhone and have video editing skills.
• Proficiency with a range of Adobe Creative Products (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro).

Additional Information:

At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we're connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.

The hourly pay range for this position is $40.30-$53.92. The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.

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Location:
USA - Remote - New York

Brand:
Dentsu Creative

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Temporary

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