We're seeking a creative and strategic Social Media Content Writer to join our team on a 6-month contract. In this role, you'll be responsible for writing engaging, on-brand short-form video scripts for platforms like TikTok, Pinterest, and Instagram, collaborating closely with our client's in-house content creator to bring ideas to life.
In addition to scriptwriting, you may also support digital content needs such as product descriptions and email copywriting.
This role offers a flexible schedule of 20–35 hours per week, with occasional in-person collaboration required at our client's midtown Toronto office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write compelling and concise video scripts tailored for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Pinterest content.
- Work closely with the client's content creator to align on creative direction, tone, and visual storytelling.
- Brainstorm and pitch content ideas based on platform trends, seasonal promotions, and brand goals.
- Adapt brand voice and tone across different content formats.
- Write clear, benefits-driven product descriptions optimized for digital platforms.
- Create engaging and conversion-focused email copy when needed.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in social media copywriting or content writing (ideally with short-form video).
- Strong understanding of social media trends, especially TikTok and Instagram Reels.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to tone, audience, and clarity.
- Experience collaborating with creatives and content teams.
- Knowledge of digital marketing best practices, including SEO and email strategy, is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and in person at the client's Toronto office as required.
Additional Information:
- This is a contract role for 6 months, with potential for extension.
- Must be based in Toronto or able to commute to Midtown Toronto for in-person collaboration.
- Flexible weekly hours: 20–35 hours depending on content volume and project needs.
If you're a creative storyteller with a passion for social media and short-form content, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume, along with samples of your video scripts or social media writing.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis—early submissions are encouraged.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.