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Social Media Content Creator – Events & Hospitality

Fulton Market Holiday Events, Chicago, IL, United States


Hiring Now: CONTENT CREATOR

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100% In-Person | River North, Chicago, IL | $20/hour | Seasonal

This position is based 100% in-person in River North, Chicago. There is absolutely no remote work option.

We're looking for someone who doesn't just take great photos — they know what to do with them. You understand the full picture: the capture, the edit, the caption, the timing, and why it all matters. You have a natural eye for the moment and a real feel for what makes people stop scrolling. No degree required. No agency experience required. This is your foot in the door.

You're Our Person If You

Live on Instagram and TikTok and genuinely understand what performs

Have a portfolio — even if it's just your own account

Can capture AND edit AND post — start to finish

Are comfortable behind a phone or camera in a fast-moving environment

Are hungry to grow beyond content into the strategy side of social media

Responsibilities

Capture photo and video content at live events throughout Chicagoland

Edit and produce content ready for posting

Create and post content across Instagram and TikTok

Maintain a consistent look, feel, and voice across platforms

Assist with scheduling, captions, and community engagement

Support the broader marketing team as campaigns and projects grow

Qualifications

No formal experience required — show us your content and your eye

Active presence on Instagram and/or TikTok

Able to shoot, edit, and post independently from start to finish

Basic photo and video editing skills on mobile or desktop

Ability to work on-site at events on a flexible schedule throughout Chicagoland

Familiarity with Meta platforms a plus

Compensation Hourly Rate: $20 per hour The hourly rate for this position is fixed at $20 per hour.

Benefits This is a seasonal, project-based position. The following are provided for this role:

Flexible scheduling based on event calendar

Paid sick leave in accordance with Illinois law

The following benefits are not offered for this position:

Medical, dental, or vision insurance

401(k) or retirement plan

Company match

Life insurance

Position Details Seasonal and project-based · $20 per hour · 100% in-person in River North, Chicago · Flexible scheduling based on event and festival calendar · Work throughout Chicagoland with coordination from our River North office

If you know how to turn live experiences into digital momentum, we encourage you to apply and share your work.

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