Social Media Content Creator

Company: AKIRA/shopAKIRA.com
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

AKIRA Social Media Content Creator In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 30+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shopAKIRA.com.) AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand.AKIRA's culture has one very large, a distinct difference from other fast-fashion competitors: Other-Worldly Customer Service and Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer's needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company. The PositionSocial Media Content CreatorLocationChicago, IL Essential Functions:

• TikTok Editor & Content Creator for TikTok and IG Reels
• Solely responsible for shopAKIRA.com's TikTok channel including but not limited to creating, editing, and posting content while also monitoring and responding to messages and comments, fielding to appropriate teams when necessary.
• Must be knowledgeable and up to date with TikTok/Reels trends, humor, and editing. You'll take these current trends and create 15-60 second videos that will be posted across multiple social channels.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, eCommerce, and sales teams to align calendar with all current business objectives
• Must know how to entertain an audience through social media. Occasionally this includes going live and engaging with customers in real-time.
• Must ensure content is aligned with our brand voice, which is composed mostly of fashion, humor, and millennials/gen-z lifestyle.
• Be capable of coordinating with influencers, models, and other types of talent.
• Must hold yourself accountable and be able to meet deadlines.
• Must live in Chicago. This is a full-time, in-office position.
• REQUIRED: Links to your TikTok work are required when applying.Qualifications:
  • Must have previous work experience using TikTok
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills with high prioritization ability working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
  • Advanced Excel skillsBenefits and Perks:AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full-time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA, 401(k), and employee discount. We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities. Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA's growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you're filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you.Job Type: Full-Time In-Office

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