Social Media Content Creator

A Social Media Content Creator at Merged Media is responsible for the strategic creation of images and captions optimized for organic social media campaigns on behalf of the clients of Merged Media.

Required experience includes:
Copywriting - Including a strong ability to accurately, clearly, & fluently write captions for an English-speaking audience on social media platforms, taking care to match a client’s tone of voice
Canva - Leveraging canva for the professional and creative graphic design of social media images, optimized for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
Client Research - Conduct research on the client before making content to understand their services and/or products, their voice/tone, and the types of social media content produced in the past. Also includes researching others within the same industry to see what types of content they are producing.
Branding - With a specific emphasis on discovering how to match a business’s established brand, colours, fonts, tone of voice, & core messages with the content being created for social media platforms.
Uploading & Scheduling - Including the management of social media scheduling and reporting platforms such as Cloud Campaign, Hootsuite, Buffer, and more.
Up-to-Date Knowledge of Social Media Best Practices - Including a strong understanding of which specific types of social media posts perform well in specific industries and how to present these different topics, themes, and post ideas in unique and creative ways. Also includes a strong knowledge of hashtag best practices, and what makes a strong call to action.

Success in this role will be based on the following:
A proven understanding of the Social Media landscape
The ability to be a self-sustaining growth machine
A strong capability to match a client’s tone of voice
Strong writing & editing skills (English)
Excellent research, organizational, and time management skills
Independent and efficient day-to-day tactical execution
Dedicated attention to detail
And the capacity to work professionally, effectively, and transparently with team members.

Please include in your response:
- A portfolio with examples of your work
- Please show us your capabilities of written English
- Must have the ability to handle 20 social media clients on a monthly basis, Most packages are 3 posts scheduled per week