Content Creator - Contract Position

Unlock your creative potential as a Content Creator at our client's new in-house studio and digital hub.

In this role, you will drive creative projects by developing, producing, and managing video and photography for multiple platforms, including social media, e-commerce, and broadcast.

Your role encompasses the full content cycle - from brainstorming and planning to shooting, editing, and delivering polished assets.

With a balance of collaborative input and independent execution, you’ll bring innovative ideas to life, showcasing our client’s products in engaging, impactful ways.

This role is ideal for a creative self-starter with a passion for design, colour, and the transformative power of innovative products.

Join us to elevate our client’s brand and bring inspiration to our audiences!

Hybrid - Studio based in Vaughan

Fixed Term (1 year) Contract Position with potential to convert to a permanent position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Project Management : Coordinate all aspects of content production, including concept brainstorming, scripting, storyboarding, studio scheduling, and managing on-location shoots.
• Creative Execution : Make technical and creative decisions related to lighting, locations, product placement, and set design to create visually engaging content.
• Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams and external partners to confirm production schedules, create call sheets, and manage timelines.
• Content Creation : Develop high-quality content, such as product showcases, DIY tutorials, and social media posts, that aligns with brand objectives.
• Photography and Post-Production : Manage photography retouching, mark up assets, and ensure that final visuals meet brand standards.
• Presentations : Design pitch decks for ideation meetings and presentations to effectively communicate creative concepts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Content Creation : Personally create engaging written, visual, and video content for marketing and social media.
• Visual Storytelling : Personally handle all aspects of photography, videography, and design to produce original content that creatively showcases product value.
• Brand Consistency : Maintain a consistent brand voice across all content, aligned with Rust-Oleum’s mission and values.
• Relationship Management : Build and manage relationships with internal clients, freelance crews, vendors, and talent.
• Production Support : Work with marketing teams to input and support new product launches and promotional efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience : 6-10 years in a production or content creation role, preferably within lifestyle, design, or home improvement industries.
• Technical Skills : Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom), and familiarity with Capture One.
• Project Management Tools : Experience with project management software like Teamwork, Asana, or Monday.com.
• Creative Skills : Strong storytelling, copywriting, and visual design abilities. Familiarity with influencer marketing is a plus.
• Studio Knowledge : Understanding of studio lighting and production setups for both photography and video.
• Other Requirements : Strong organizational skills, the ability to work on multiple projects, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Please submit your resume with a link to your portfolio.