UGC Content Creator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Produce captivating UGC-style video content tailored for social media, marketing initiatives, advertisements, and various digital platforms.

• Adhere to provided scripts while bringing diverse characters, scenarios, and concepts to life on screen.

• Craft and modify scripts as necessary to ensure the content feels natural and aligns with platform standards.

• Generate content utilizing various locations, characters, props, camera angles, transitions, and narrative techniques.

• Employ visual, verbal, and viral hooks to engage viewers effectively.

• Investigate social media trends, viral formats, and evolving UGC styles.

• Capture high-quality video and audio utilizing appropriate equipment.

• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to align on campaign goals and UGC concepts.

• Record diverse content variations, hooks, scripts, and calls to action for testing purposes.

• Integrate feedback and make necessary revisions to content.

• Ensure consistent quality and adherence to content deadlines.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in UGC content creation, preferably with technology or B2B brands.

• A portfolio or samples of prior UGC/video content showcasing on-camera skills and creativity.

• A dependable camera, microphone, lighting, and internet setup for remote content production.

• Capability to create a variety of content beyond standard talking-head videos.

• Willingness to experiment with characters, locations, props, and innovative formats.

• Ability to follow creative direction, scripts, and brand guidelines while preserving an authentic UGC style.

• Consistent availability during Chicago working hours (Central Time).

• Strong on-camera presence and natural communication skills in video.

• Skill in interpreting and embodying different characters, personalities, and scenarios.

• A solid understanding of UGC and short-form video content.

• Experience with TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or similar platforms.

• Knowledge of visual hooks, viral hooks, storytelling, pacing, and viewer retention strategies.

• High-quality camera and microphone suitable for professional content creation.

• Ability to independently plan and record content.

• Strong spoken and written communication skills in English.

• An American accent is preferred.

• Previous UGC experience with technology, SaaS, B2B, trucking, logistics, or transportation brands is a plus.

• A dedicated home studio or professional content setup is advantageous.

• Possession of green screen and suitable lighting equipment is beneficial.

• Access to relevant filming locations is a plus.

• Experience in script development or creative conceptualization is a bonus.

• Familiarity with paid social media advertising or performance marketing content is desirable.

• Basic video editing skills are a plus.

• Understanding of content performance metrics and A/B testing is beneficial.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.

• Opportunity to create content for a rapidly expanding technology company.

• Creative freedom to explore various UGC concepts and formats.

• Chance to work on an array of campaigns and content styles.

• Collaborative and dynamic team atmosphere.

• Opportunity to enhance your portfolio and advance your content creation abilities.

• Competitive compensation reflective of experience.