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Content Creator

Somewhere

Fully Remote
Remote - South Africa
South Africa
US hours

Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Somewhere explicitly welcomes applicants based in South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R18,500 – R ZAR. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

Content Creator

Employment Type: Part-Time Ramp-Up (Months 1–2)Full-Time TransitionSourcing Location(s):South Africa, Latin America, or Philippines (Offshore)

Working HoursFlexible Business Hours / US Eastern Standard Time (EST) Overlap

Compensation Target
* Part-Time: Up to $1,000 / month (Months 1–2)
* Full-Time: Up to $2,000 / month (~$24,000 / year)
About the Company

Our Client is a premier New York-based talent management and brand partnership agency representing top digital creators and high-profile brand collaborations. By bridging creative talent with impactful corporate partnerships, Our company elevates digital presence, brand reach, and creator partnerships across key digital landscapes.

To establish its own corporate brand identity, showcase company milestones, and drive organic client engagement, we are seeking a strategic and creativeContent Creatorto lead visual brand storytelling across official company channels.

Role Overview

We are seeking a versatileContent Creatorto lead short-form video production, photo editing, and strategic visual content creation across corporate channels.

In this role, you will take ownership of building and scaling the company’s official brand presence through high-quality, engaging visual assets. You will shoot, edit, and produce short-form video content, talent spotlights, behind-the-scenes features, and graphics for social platforms and digital marketing channels. Rather than focusing solely on personal branding, you will bring a proven track record of growing official company or corporate channels.

This role features a structured onboarding model: starting as apart-time position (approx. 20 hours/week) for a 2-month ramp-up periodto learn the brand, portfolio, and strategy, before transitioning into apermanent, full-time content creation role.

Key Responsibilities

Visual Content Production & Video Editing
* Plan, shoot, edit, and produce high-quality short-form video content (Reels, TikToks, Shorts, video walk-throughs) for corporate channels.
* Utilize CapCut (or similar high-speed video editing suites) to craft engaging, fast-paced, and trend-aligned video assets.
* Perform photo editing, retouching, and graphic composition using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, Illustrator).
* Capture talent spotlights, event coverage, and behind-the-scenes visual media aligned with brand guidelines.
* Maintain a consistent visual style, color palette, and audio quality across all published media assets.
Channel Strategy & Brand Growth
* Develop and execute strategic content calendars designed to grow the company's official corporate brand channels.
* Optimize post assets with high-converting captions, strategic tagging, and platform-specific audio choices.
* Monitor engagement metrics, audience retention, and channel growth trends to refine future content strategies.
* Analyze competitor and industry visual trends to keep corporate media fresh, relevant, and compelling.
* Brainstorm visual campaign concepts in alignment with talent management, brand partnerships, and corporate growth goals.
Content Management & Asset Workflow
* Organize, tag, and maintain a clean digital asset library of photos, raw footage, edited media, and graphics.
* Coordinate with internal team leads and leadership to schedule site shoots, creator highlights, and content capture.
* Ensure all published content adheres strictly to brand voice, legal compliance, and quality standards.
* Document repeatable content creation frameworks and asset preparation workflows.
Required Qualifications
* 2–5 years of professional experienceas a Content Creator, Videographer, Social Media Specialist, or Visual Marketer.
* Proven track recordof growing official company or corporate brand social channels (not strictly personal accounts).
* Advanced proficiency in CapCut(or similar short-form video editing platforms).
* Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud tools(Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, or Premiere Pro).
* Demonstrated eye for visual storytelling, camera framing, lighting, graphic composition, and audio pairing.
* Strong written and verbal English communication skills for caption writing and team alignment.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage content schedules and asset libraries independently.
* Willingness to start with a 2-month part-time ramp-up period prior to transitioning into a full-time role.
* Reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, professional remote workspace equipped with necessary editing hardware.
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous experience creating visual content within talent management, digital creator agencies, entertainment, or hospitality sectors.
* Experience managing multi-channel content deployment across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
* Familiarity with graphic design templates and visual asset tools like Canva in addition to Adobe.
* Practical experience using AI research or writing tools (suc

Tips for South African Applicants

Timezone Advantage

South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.

Salary in Context

At R18,500/month, this role is on par with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,000/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.

Application Tips

Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.

Load Shedding Preparedness

If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.

About Somewhere

Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 1644 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →