Create, host, and produce social-first video content for Complex across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and emerging platforms.
Identify trending topics, memes, conversations, and cultural moments that resonate with the Complex audience.
Storyboard, shoot, edit, and publish short-form content optimized for each platform.
Produce approximately 6-8 pieces of short-form video content per week.
Work closely with the social, editorial, video, and design teams to develop engaging audience-first content.
Create content utilizing Meta AI Glasses.
Monitor internet culture, entertainment, music, sports, fashion, and social trends to identify content opportunities.
Create reactive content around viral moments, major events, and breaking cultural conversations.
Participate in creative brainstorms and pitch original content concepts and recurring franchises.
Collaborate with internal teams to support editorial initiatives, events, commerce activations, and brand campaigns.
Assist with community engagement and audience interaction across social platforms.
Track content performance and contribute insights around platform trends and audience behavior.
Help maximize the reach and impact of content through platform-native storytelling and optimization.
Utilize AI and emerging creative tools to improve content production and workflow efficiency.

2+ years of experience creating social content in a media, entertainment, brand, or creator environment.
Deep understanding of internet culture, social media trends, and the Complex audience.
Strong on-camera presence and comfort appearing in videos.
Proven ability to identify emerging trends before they become mainstream.
Strong storytelling instincts with the ability to develop engaging content from concept through execution.
Comfortable working independently and moving quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Capable of scripting, shooting, editing, and publishing content end-to-end.
Experience with CapCut, Premiere Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent editing tools.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Self-starter mentality with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passion for social media, digital storytelling, and audience growth.

On-site

Part-Time (3 days per week), flexible schedule based on content needs, cultural moments, and production calendar.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.
Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Complex is hiring a Freelance Social Video Creator (Part-Time)