The Content Creator will concept and produce video and photo content for social media, adapting quickly to trends and client feedback.
We are looking for a short-term, freelance contract Content Creator in our Kansas City office. Content Creators are unique hybrid creatives that are experts in content production and the social space. They can produce assets in various forms - primarily vertical video and photography for social media and digital placements. They have the ability to brainstorm ideas, help plan productions and shoot + edit final assets. They are quick thinkers and adaptable to unforeseen situations. Improvisation is a highly valued skill.
Responsibilities:
- Concepting and producing original video and photo content for social media including: TikTok, Instagram, Reels, Facebook and others.
- Being a social native. Understanding capabilities within the various social platforms. Must stay on top of trends.
- Learn and police Barkley legal policies regarding social media including intellectual property and popular music.
- Receive and apply feedback from reviews both internal and with clients.
- Produce quickly and efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Portfolio or proven experience in content creation for social (reel, portfolio website, links to live content)
- Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Creative Suite)
- Operates at the speed of culture
- Has social intuition and knows what will and will not work on platforms
- Knows how to shoot quality content on iPhone
BarkleyOKRP’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Belonging
- At BarkleyOKRP, DEI+B drives work that matters. We believe people and creativity are made of the same substance, and when every perspective is valued, the impact is stronger. We build belonging as a business strategy, power inclusive creativity that delivers measurable results, and hold ourselves accountable as a B Corp committed to progress over performative intent. When people are valued, the work carries greater impact.
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