Caraa is hiring: Social Content Associate in New York

Overview YOU MUST BE PHYSICALLY LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE Want to be part of growing a successful next generation fashion and consumer brand? Caraa creates elevated, functional bags designed for real life—from the city streets to weekend getaways. Mercado Famous brings the finest Spanish charcuterie to tables across the U.S., combining quality, tradition, and playful presentation. Together, we are building vibrant communities around products people love, and we’re looking for a social media creator who can help tell our story. We are looking for a highly creative photography and video content creator with expert knowledge of graphic design to join our team to lead the content creation for our social media channels. You will be required to create original content, photography, video, and multimedia content to drive brand love, engagement, and revenue through our social channels. This role involves working in a dynamic, fast-paced and feedback-driven environment to solve complex business problems where you will be given the opportunity to add value from day one. This role is a full-time hourly position job and requires you to be based out of New York City. Candidates must submit portfolio of content created together with the application. Responsibilities What you’ll do: Short-Form Social Content Creation Film and edit short-form, social-first videos for Instagram Reels and TikTok during in-office content days. Capture a mix of content including product features, styling videos, behind-the-scenes moments, trend-based content, and founder-led clips. Edit and deliver multiple pieces of content per filming day optimized for each platform. In-Office & On-Set Filming Work on-site to film content using an iPhone and simple production tools (tripods, ring lights, mics). Attend photoshoots, launches, and content days to capture behind-the-scenes footage and real-time social assets. Document day-to-day brand moments that can be turned into engaging social content. Trend Awareness & Platform Thinking Stay up to date on TikTok and Instagram trends, adapting relevant formats and sounds for our brands. Contribute ideas for new social concepts and recurring content formats. Collaboration & Execution Work closely with the social media and marketing teams to align content with upcoming launches and campaigns. Help ensure content reflects each brand’s voice, aesthetic, and social strategy. Support founders or team members with casual, on-the-fly social content when needed. What You’ll Need 1–3 years of experience creating social content for brands, creators, or personal platforms. Strong comfort level filming and editing short-form video (iPhone and/or camera). Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, and current social trends. Working knowledge of basic editing tools (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Canva, Photoshop, or similar). Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple content needs across two brands. Ability to work in our NYC office on scheduled days and attend shoots as needed. We’d Love to See Experience with fashion, lifestyle, food, or consumer brands. A strong eye for visual storytelling and pacing in short-form video. Comfort capturing candid, behind-the-scenes moments. A portfolio or social examples that show creativity, trend awareness, and editing skills. Benefits Competitive monthly compensation depending on the experience and seniority of the candidate Discounts to all Caraa collection Discounts to all Mercado Famous products Invitation to exclusive CARAA and Mercado Famous social outings & sales events #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: Caraa creates elevated, functional bags designed for real life . Mercado Famous brings the finest Spanish charcuterie to tables across the U.S., combining quality, tradition, and playful presentation . We're looking for a highly creative photography and video content creator with expert knowledge of graphic design . En Español: Caraa crea bolsas funcionales y elevadas diseñadas para la vida real, desde las calles de la ciudad hasta las vacaciones del fin de semana. Mercado Famous trae a las mesas los mejores caramelos españoles en todo Estados Unidos, combinando calidad, tradición y presentación lúdica. Juntos, estamos construyendo comunidades vibrantes alrededor de productos que las personas aman, y buscamos un creador de redes sociales que pueda ayudarnos a contar nuestra historia. Buscamos una creación de contenido fotográfico y vídeo altamente creativo con conocimientos expertos en diseño gráfico para unirse al equipo para liderar la creación de contenidos para nuestros canales de medios sociales. Se le pedirá solucionar problemas basados en tiempo completo, video, compromiso e interacción, este trabajo requiere una oportunidad dinámica de trabajar a través de nuestro entorno social y medio ambiente multimedia, donde se les dará el valor a partir de una hora completa de su posición de trabajo. Los candidatos deben enviar una cartera de contenido creado junto con la aplicación. Responsabilidades Lo que vas a hacer: Short-Form Social Content Creation Film y editar videos cortos, social-first para Instagram Reels y TikTok durante los días de contenido en la oficina. Capturar una mezcla de contenidos incluyendo características del producto, vídeos de estilo, momentos detrás de escena, contenido basado en tendencias y clips liderados por fundadores. Editar y entregar múltiples piezas de contenido por día de filmación optimizada para cada plataforma. En Office & On Set Filming Trabajará en el sitio para filmar contenido usando un iPhone y herramientas simples de producción (tripods, ring lights, micrófonos). Asistir a sesiones fotográficas, lanzamientos y días cortos de contenido para capturar las escenas ocultas y tiempos de concientimiento sociales. Los candidatos necesitan tener conocimientos básicos o capacidades de edición de contenido personales que puedan estar involucrados en nuestras campañas de trabajo.