Jr Social Content Creator

Founded in 2001, GALLEGOS United (GU) is an award-winning, independent and minority-owned agency. We help clients grow through attuned and creatively driven marketing that delivers immersive, socially engaging work that shapes culture and drives client business growth. Our partners include got milk?, Stater Bros., Comcast, Sona Pickleball, AIM Sports Group, and South Norte, among others.

About the role

We're looking for a driven, enthusiastic, and passionate creator of THINGS—content that arrests short attention spans and wandering eyeballs. Thumb-stopping THINGS that inspire people to DM, tag, and text their friends. You will conceptualize, create, and produce compelling social content that resonates with target audiences, including shooting and editing all types of content quickly (DSLR and iPhone).

Responsibilities

• Research and identify insights, trends, and opportunities to elevate social content
• Contribute to monthly content calendars across all brand channels
• Create various forms of social media content—videos, images, and text captions—suitable for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, Facebook, Reddit, LinkedIn, YouTube, and emerging platforms
• Contribute to the creative ideation, content capture, and editing of brand activations to keep the brand at the forefront of pop culture
• Develop and create big ideas to produce viral moments
• Ideate, plan, and produce high-quality and culturally relevant video and still content for social media
• Write creative briefs to provide direction and collaborate with influencers, photographers, videographers, designers, and other content creators
• Work on multiple productions simultaneously, pushing creative and technical boundaries beyond each brief

Requirements

• Must have experience as a video editor, camera operator, and still photographer
• Ability to capture, edit, and post-produce video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, CapCut, and Lightroom
• Ability to design and create videos, GIFs, animations, and other multimedia elements that effectively communicate brand messages
• Stay ahead of current trends and pop culture to ensure content remains relevant
• Proficient at creating nimble tabletop setups for photography
• Strong collaborator with positive energy
• Good animation and typography sensibilities
• Strong time management skills and ability to organize and work on multiple tasks simultaneously
• Food & Beverage expertise is a plus

Your resume must include a link to your portfolio (if not provided, we will not review your submission).

Pay

Salary range: $65,000 – $80,000. Actual offer may vary by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.