Location: Greater Chicago Area (Hybrid – must be local)
Contract: 4 months | 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: $27/hour (W2)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Client
Swoon is partnering with a global leader in the consumer products industry, recognized for its portfolio of trusted and iconic brands found in millions of households worldwide. We are seeking a Social Content Creator to join their North America communications and digital team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a company that values creativity, collaboration, and authentic storytelling to connect with audiences across social platforms.
About the Role
As a Social Content Creator, you’ll help shape the voice and visual identity of beloved brands through bold, trend-driven content. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes social media, enjoys being both behind and in front of the camera, and has a strong eye for design and editing.
You’ll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to create compelling, platform-native content that sparks engagement and builds community.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation (≈90%)
- Concept, shoot, and edit original social media content for TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.
- Appear on camera in branded videos, reels, and posts.
- Design static graphics and visual assets aligned with brand identity and current trends.
- Collaborate with creative and brand teams to ensure alignment with campaign goals.
- Monitor social trends and emerging formats to inform future content.
- Analyze performance data to optimize engagement and impact.
Content Coordination (≈10%)
- Support sourcing and curation of user-generated (UGC) and employee-generated (EGC) content.
- Assist in managing content banks and external creative deliverables.
Qualifications
Must-Haves:
- 2+ years of hands-on experience creating social media content for brands, agencies, or startups.
- Strong proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and CapCut (or similar editing tools).
- Proven ability to plan, produce, and edit engaging visual and video content.
- Excellent understanding of platform best practices, trends, and audience behavior.
- Confident on-camera presence and ability to represent brand tone authentically.
- Exceptional writing and communication skills.
- Must be based in the Greater Chicago Area (remote/hybrid model).
Nice-to-Haves:
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Experience using social media management tools (Sprinklr preferred).
- Previous work in consumer packaged goods (CPG) or agency environments.
- Experience in community management or influencer collaborations.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Work with one of the most recognizable consumer brands in the world.
- Collaborate with a team of innovative creatives shaping social media culture.
- Create content that will be seen and shared by millions of consumers.
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, trend-forward creative environment.
Apply today and join Swoon in supporting one of the world’s leading consumer brands in delivering bold, culturally relevant social storytelling.