Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from The Paper Store
Job overview
The Photo + Content Producer role at The Paper Store is a contract position responsible for producing high-quality photo, video, and multimedia content across digital, print, and social media to support brand storytelling and campaigns.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading pre-production and production of shoots, managing budgets and timelines, sourcing talent, coordinating logistics, maintaining sample inventory, and collaborating with creative and marketing teams to deliver content aligned with campaign goals.
Compensation and benefits
This is a temporary, hourly, non-exempt position based in Acton, MA; no specific salary or benefits details are provided.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 3+ years in content or photo production with strong project management, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills, plus experience with Microsoft Office and Monday.com; physical ability to handle shoot demands and onsite presence in Acton, MA are required.
Work environment and culture
The company values professionalism, creativity, communication, leadership, and personal development, fostering a supportive and engaging work environment focused on brand consistency and innovation.
Company information
TPS Group Holdings owns The Paper Store and Uncharted, focusing on creating inspiring retail destinations with a mission to connect with customers through products and immersive experiences.
Team overview
The candidate will join The Paper Store Creative Team, reporting directly to the Creative Director and collaborating with Marketing, Creative, and Buying teams.
Job location and travel
The position is based onsite in Acton, MA, requiring five days a week presence with occasional travel and weekend shoots.
Unique job features
The role uniquely combines photo, video, and multimedia production with sample management and cross-departmental coordination, emphasizing brand storytelling across multiple platforms.
Company overview
The Paper Store is a family-owned and operated specialty retailer offering a wide range of products including greeting cards, gifts, stationery, and fashion accessories. Established in 1964 in Massachusetts, the company has grown to become the largest family-owned and operated specialty gift business in the Northeast. They generate revenue through both physical retail locations and an online store, providing a diverse selection of high-quality, curated items. The company is known for its commitment to customer service and community involvement, making it a beloved local brand with a loyal customer base.
How to land this job
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Showcase your collaboration skills by detailing your experience working with creative teams, marketing, and buying departments to deliver cohesive brand storytelling and campaign execution.
Apply through multiple online platforms including The Paper Store's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is listed to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with members of The Paper Store's Creative Team or Marketing division on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting recent campaigns, asking about their creative process, or inquiring about the team culture to build rapport.
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