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Duw Media is a dynamic and growing social media and digital marketing agency. We're a people-first and client-success-driven company passionate about delivering full-service, customized digital marketing experiences that achieve real results for our clients. The Opportunity: Duw Media is on the lookout for a creative, self-driven Content Creator & Social Media Manager to join our team on a freelance basis. If you're passionate about content shoots, editing, storytelling through visuals, and staying ahead of social media trends — we want to hear from you! This freelance role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in content creation, social media management, and content strategy at a boutique social media agency, with potential to grow. The Details: Hybrid, must be based in Chicago for accessibility to partake in in person content creation and on site client content shoots Initial 1 month trial period, leading to a potential ongoing role Start Date: ASAP Freelance/Contractor 1099 Role What You'll Do: As a Freelance Content Creator & Social Media Manager, you will play a vital role in Duw supporting our clients' digital media presence. Your responsibilities will include: Content Ideation: Brainstorming creative content ideas (copy, overlays, trends, reels/tik toks, moodboarding) aligned with client branding and strategies, client competitors, and platform best practices. Content Editing/Curation: Creating custom visuals aligned with brand aesthetics, editing static and video content to maintain a polished and high-quality brand look and feel, writing on brand copy aligned with client voice and branding for each post. Local Content Creation (Chicago-Based): Participating in onsite photo and video shoots for local clients and content needs within the Chicago area. Platform/Trend Research: Staying up-to-date on the latest social media trends, platform updates, and competitor activities across Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Community Engagement: Monitoring and engaging with online communities on behalf of our clients, fostering positive interactions. Social Media Strategy Support: Contributing to the development and execution of overall social media strategies. Content Syndication & Planning: Assisting with the scheduling and distribution of content across relevant platforms via social media content calendar management. What You'll Bring: Must be based in the Chicago area and have the ability to meet in person for content creation needs. Genuine passion for social media and digital marketing. Solid understanding and active experience with Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Facebook. Up-to-date knowledge of current social media trends, features, and best practices. Demonstrated experience creating engaging short-form video content for TikTok and Reels. Strong copywriting skills with the ability to craft concise, compelling narratives for various platforms. High level of creativity and a keen eye for visual content. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Reliable access to the internet, a personal computer, and a smartphone. Bonus Points: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, lightroom). Experience with Canva. Experience with CapCut Logistics: Contractor/Freelance Role (1099) Location: Partially remote, but must be based in the Chicago area with availability for in-person meetings and content creation. Equal Opportunity Employer : Duw Media LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Ready to Join Our Growing Team? If you're a passionate and driven digital marketing enthusiast looking for an exciting opportunity to grow with a dynamic startup, we encourage you to apply! We look forward to hearing from you. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Marketing Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at duw media by 2x Get notified about new Content Creator jobs in Chicago, IL . 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