Job Overview Dessert Candles® is looking for a creative, social-media-obsessed person to help us make TikTok and Instagram content. We're looking for someone who loves making content, understands what actually feels native to TikTok, and is comfortable being in front of and behind the camera. You'll work directly with our Head of Marketing to turn concepts, trends, and ideas into fun short-form content. What you'll do Film TikToks, Reels, skits, trends, and product content Appear on camera regularly Help turn creative concepts into actual videos Film casual lifestyle and behind-the-scenes content around San Diego Edit simple, fast-paced short-form videos Keep up with TikTok trends, sounds, formats, and internet culture Bring new content ideas to the table Occasionally film with another creator/friend for two-person concepts Help us build a library of reusable raw footage You might be a great fit if you Spend a lot of time on TikTok and understand why certain videos work Are naturally funny, creative, and comfortable on camera Know the difference between content that feels native and content that feels like an ad Have a strong visual eye Can shoot good-looking content on an iPhone Are comfortable experimenting and making lots of content without overthinking every video Live in the San Diego area and can meet locally for filming What the schedule looks like Approximately 5 hours per week to start, with a flexible schedule. Some work can be done independently from home, but this is a San Diego-based role and will include in-person content shoots at different locations around the city. We'll start with an initial paid 30-day period, with the opportunity to continue and grow the role if it's a good fit. To apply, please send A short introduction about yourself Your TikTok and/or Instagram (personal accounts are completely fine) A few examples of content you've made, if you have them Three brands whose social media you genuinely like One TikTok idea you'd make for a dessert-shaped candle brand Professional social media experience is not required. We're much more interested in your creative instincts, personality, and understanding of social media.

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 5.0 - 6.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person