What are the responsibilities and job description for the Content Creator position at Buddha Jones?
We’re looking for a creative, culturally plugged-in Content Creator to join our growing social team and help shape the voice of a global food brand across social platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, has strong instincts for internet culture and trends, and knows how to turn ideas into engaging, platform-native content quickly and effectively.
You’ll be responsible for concepting, creating, and executing social-first content that drives engagement and keeps brands relevant in the conversation. From real-time trend participation to developing recurring content series, this role blends creative storytelling, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution across today’s leading and emerging social platforms.
What You’ll Do
- Create and execute engaging social content strategies aligned with brand and campaign goals
- Develop trend-driven, real-time content that resonates with audiences and drives conversation
- Produce platform-native creative for Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, and YouTube Shorts
- Identify emerging trends, cultural moments, and platform updates to inform content opportunities
- Build and maintain editorial calendars to support ongoing campaigns and social initiatives
- Partner with internal teams to ensure social content aligns with broader marketing objectives
- Act as a day-to-day social lead for client communications and collaboration
- Support publishing, community management, and audience engagement across platforms
- Analyze content performance and provide recommendations for optimization and growth
- Assist with client-facing presentations, creative pitches, and reporting
What We’re Looking For
- 1–2 years of experience in social media, content creation, or digital marketing
- Strong portfolio demonstrating social-first creative work and high-performing content
- Deep understanding of internet culture, platform trends, and audience behavior
- Experience creating content specifically for TikTok and Instagram
- Strong editing and design skills, including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
- Familiarity with social management and analytics tools such as Sprout, Sprinklr, and Meta Business Suite
- Ability to work quickly, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience interpreting performance metrics and applying insights to future creative
- Passion for creating culturally relevant content that feels native to each platform
- Previous experience managing or mentoring junior team members is a plus