Social Media Coordinator & Content Creator

Very Great

Employment Type Full time
Location Hybrid · New York, USA
Seniority Junior
  • Closing: 5:00pm, 9th Oct 2023 EDT

Job Description

About Us

Very Great is a digitally-native consumer product platform and holding company, growing a family of real, crave-worthy brands for a new generation. Based in New York City, Very Great is powered by a technology-enabled growth infrastructure that spans supply chain, creative, marketing and sales, all designed to rapidly develop, launch and scale modern consumer product brands. The current family of brands includes W&P, Courant and Wild One, with future brand launches currently under development.


About the Role

We’re seeking a highly creative and self-motivated Social Media Coordinator and Content Creator to execute content across owned marketing channels for our brand portfolio. You’ll be responsible for driving our content strategy, owning the social media calendar, and contributing to content creation. If you're as highly organized as a project manager as you are an exert in knowing how to activate an audience, then this is your time to shine. Join our dynamic team as the driving force behind our social media presence, sourcing and crafting thumb-stopping content that ignites engagement and leaves our audiences craving more.

This role is based in NYC and reports to our Creative Director.

Responsibilities

  • Execute posting and community management across brand social channels

  • Creation of our social media calendar, inclusive of planning weekly content in line with the annual marketing calendar, with partnership from the Brand Marketing Managers and Creative Director

  • Own writing of engaging captions and overlays for all social content

  • As an expert in Instagram and TikTok, self-produce, capture, and edit content from tips and tricks to hilarious antics, your creative storytelling techniques will keep our audiences hooked and solidify our brand's position in the spotlight

  • Manage and source compelling UGC creators, expertly briefing them to produce captivating content that enriches and elevates our ever-growing content library

  • Be a trailblazer in the world of social media by fearlessly experimenting with different content strategies on ever-evolving platforms. Your finger will be on the pulse of the latest trends and viral sensations, finding innovative ways to shape our brand's online presence and leave a lasting impact

  • Own the realm of social analytics, analyzing content performance with a discerning eye. You'll track audience growth and engagement on a weekly basis, leveraging this invaluable insight to make data-driven decisions and adjust our strategy as needed, all in pursuit of social media greatness


About You

  • 2+ years of professional experience in marketing, social media management, and/or influencer management

  • Have a portfolio/reel/writing samples that show off your past work

  • Dynamic and charismatic performer, equally comfortable in front of and behind the camera

  • Exceptional writing skills, crafting compelling narratives and captivating dialogue

  • Proficient in video editing, transforming raw footage into polished masterpieces using tools such as Adobe Premiere and After Effects, as well as Instagram and TikToks in-app editors

  • Creative force, constantly pushing boundaries with diverse styles and formats

  • Strong time management, handling multiple projects and meeting deadlines without compromising quality

  • Deep understanding of visual storytelling and its impact on branding

  • Passionate about continuous improvement, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques

Total Rewards Package

This is a full time position with an hourly range between $28 - $31.25 per hour.

In addition we offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks including:

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

  • Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Hybrid working: Remote & In-Person with available NYC-based office space

  • Parental leave (16 weeks for primary caregiver) & flexible back-to-work planning

  • Team outings & virtual events

  • Sabbatical program

  • Employee product discounts!

Very Great is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. 

Thanks for applying! We're excited to connect!

Removing bias from the hiring process

Applications closed Mon 9th Oct 2023

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Removing bias from the hiring process

  • Your application will be anonymously reviewed by our hiring team to ensure fairness
  • You’ll need a CV/résumé, but it’ll only be considered if you score well on the anonymous review

Applications closed Mon 9th Oct 2023