WatchCheck is hiring: Social Media Manager and Content Creator in Dayton
WatchCheck, Dayton, OH, United States, 45444
WatchCheck is reimagining the luxury after-sales industry through the world’s first white-glove digital service and repair center. With tens of billions of dollars of watches changing hands every year, we are building the luxury service operating system of the future where collectors can manage, restore, and protect their most valuable timepieces with transparency, elegance, and ease. We are now looking for a dynamic, creative content creator to bring our story and operations to life across our digital platforms through shortform content.
The Role and Responsibilities
- This is a part-time hybrid position requiring approximately 44 hours per month (about 10–12 hours per week). Work is divided between remote editing/ideation and in-person shoots at our watchmaking facility.
On-site (approx. 8 hours/month, 2 shoots per month, 4 hours each):
- Capture short-form video content (iPhone/handheld) of watches and the watchmaking process at our state of the art facility in Dayton.
- Collaborate with watchmakers and our creative team to execute engaging content.
Remote (approx. 36 hours/month):
- Edit video content shot at facility for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
- Brainstorm and pitch creative content ideas aligned with WatchCheck’s brand voice and customer base.
- Actively manage, schedule, and grow accounts by consistently posting across platforms (Instagram, Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
- Participate in remote meetings for planning, ideation, and review.
- Support creative and marketing initiatives with light assistant work (organizing assets, coordinating schedules, keeping track of deliverables).
Desired Background
- Strong native familiarity with TikTok, Instagram, and short-form content and social media culture.
- Previous experience creating content for social platforms (personal projects, freelance, or professional).
- Strong editing skills (Primarily CapCut/ mobile editing. Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, or similar is a massive bonus).
- Comfortable shooting with an iPhone in dynamic, detail-oriented environments.
- Creative thinker with the ability to take initiative and execute ideas independently.
- Interest in luxury, lifestyle, design, or watches is a plus, but passion for visual storytelling is essential.
- Strong organizational skills and reliability. Able to balance remote work with consistent in person shoots
Benefits
- Monthly retainer: $1400-1500 for approx. 44 hours/month.
- Direct exposure to the luxury industry
- Creative autonomy in shaping the digital voice of a fast-scaling luxury technology company.
- Hybrid structure: flexible remote work paired with 2 engaging in-person shoots per month.
To apply please send the following to paul@watchcheck.com
- A short introduction about yourself.
- Links to your TikTok, Instagram Reels, or portfolio (any short-form video work you’re proud of).