Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Cameo
Job overview
The Content Creator at Cameo is responsible for enhancing the company's organic social media presence by creating engaging, viral content that reflects the Cameo brand and culture.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves ideating, shooting, editing, and posting social media content quickly and accurately, identifying trends, and collaborating with the marketing team to define Cameo's digital personality.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $45,000 to $65,000 with potential additional performance-based compensation; benefits include health insurance, 401(K), and a fun work environment at the Downtown Chicago headquarters with opportunities to meet Cameo talent.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a strong portfolio of video or social media work, experience managing large video libraries, proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere, or Final Cut Pro X is a plus, strong writing skills, and attention to detail; passion for pop culture and social media trends is essential.
Work environment and culture
Cameo values creativity, inclusivity, and a fun, dynamic work environment, emphasizing diversity and a collaborative team culture at a globally recognized startup.
Company information
Cameo is a globally known consumer startup that connects fans with personalized messages from celebrities, recognized as a top startup employer and innovative social media company.
Job location and travel
The position is based at Cameo's Downtown Chicago headquarters, offering an in-person work environment with a vibrant office culture.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to include links to their social media profiles in their cover letter or resume; no specific deadlines or additional instructions are provided.
Unique job features
The role offers creative freedom to experiment with viral content and a chance to shape the brand's social media presence, working closely with a marketing team in a high-impact startup environment.
Company overview
Cameo is a platform that connects fans with their favorite celebrities, allowing users to purchase personalized video messages from a wide range of public figures, including actors, athletes, and influencers. The company generates revenue by taking a commission from each transaction, with prices set by the celebrities themselves. Founded in 2016 by Steven Galanis, Martin Blencowe, and Devon Townsend, Cameo quickly gained popularity for its unique offering and has expanded its services to include business shoutouts and live video calls. The platform has been pivotal in creating new revenue streams for celebrities and providing fans with personalized experiences.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your creativity, humor, and deep understanding of internet trends and viral content, showcasing your ability to create engaging TikToks, Reels, memes, and social media moments.
Highlight your proficiency with video editing tools like Adobe After Effects, Premiere, or Final Cut Pro X, along with your experience managing large video content libraries and your strong writing skills.
Apply through multiple channels, including Cameo's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn, to maximize your application's visibility and chances.
Connect with current Cameo employees in the marketing or social media teams on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting recent viral content they produced or asking about their favorite viral moment at Cameo.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'viral content creation,' 'social media platforms,' 'video editing,' 'pop culture,' and 'trend identification' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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