Social Media Content Creator & Videographer Location:
Columbus, Ohio /
Central OhioJob Type:
Part-Time with opportunity to grow into
Full-TimeSchedule:
Flexible / In-Person Shooting Required About the Role We are looking for a creative, motivated Social Media Content Creator & Videographer to help build and manage content across multiple social media platforms. This is NOT a traditional desk-based social media manager position. We need someone who can come out and film, develop content ideas, edit videos, and help turn everyday moments into engaging social media content. A large portion of the content will revolve around automotive, business, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle content. You may be filming car builds, driving content, behind-the-scenes business operations, job sites, day-in-the-life content, new purchases, projects, conversations, and other spontaneous moments. The right person should be able to look at what's happening and think: "There's a video here." What You'll Be Doing Film short-form and long-form video content Edit Instagram Reels, TikToks and YouTube Shorts Help develop YouTube content Capture automotive content including builds, driving footage and behind-the-scenes footage Capture business and entrepreneurship content Create day-in-the-life and lifestyle content Develop hooks and video concepts Turn raw footage into engaging stories Add captions, music, graphics and transitions when appropriate Organize and manage recorded content Help maintain a consistent posting schedule Identify trends and content opportunities Review content performance and identify what's working Occasionally photograph vehicles, projects and events What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is genuinely interested in content creation. You do NOT need a huge following or years of agency experience. We care much more about your creativity, editing ability, reliability and portfolio.
You should:
Know how to shoot quality video Be comfortable filming with cameras and/or modern smartphones Understand TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts Understand hooks, pacing and viewer retention Know how to edit short-form video Have a good eye for interesting shots Be comfortable around cars and businesses Be able to work independently Bring content ideas instead of waiting to be told exactly what to film Be dependable and available for in-person shoots around Central Ohio Experience with automotive content is a major plus. Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut or similar editing software is also a plus. The Type of Person We're Looking For We don't want someone who only schedules posts and writes captions. We're looking for someone who wants to create. You should be the person who sees a car being unloaded, a new project starting, something crazy happening during the day, or an interesting business situation and immediately thinks about how it could become a Reel, TikTok or YouTube video. We're looking for someone who can eventually learn the personality, businesses and projects well enough to recognize content opportunities without constantly being directed. Content You'll Get Access To This isn't a position where you'll struggle to find things to film.
Content opportunities may include:
High-performance and modified vehicles Car builds and modifications Automotive events Business ownership Behind-the-scenes operations Junk removal and hauling projects Entrepreneurship Travel Day-in-the-life content New projects and business ventures Lifestyle content There will constantly be something happening. Compensation Compensation will depend on experience, portfolio and availability. We are open to starting part-time with the opportunity for the position to grow substantially as the content platforms grow. Performance-based bonuses may also be available based on social media growth and content performance. How to Apply A portfolio is required.
Please submit:
A brief introduction about yourself. Links to 3-5 videos you personally filmed and/or edited. Your Instagram/TikTok/portfolio if applicable. What equipment and editing software you currently use. Your availability for in-person filming around Columbus/Central Ohio. Tell us what type of content you enjoy creating the most.
Bonus:
If you have automotive content you've created, send it. We are not looking for the biggest résumé. We're looking for someone creative who wants the opportunity to help build something from the ground up and produce content people actually want to watch.
