Content Creation Assistant (Part-Time)
Location: Bethesda, MD (Travel between dealership locations required)
Pay: $20.00–$26.00 per hour
Schedule: 20–25 hours per week
Opportunity for growth into a full-time position
About Jim Coleman Automotive
Jim Coleman Automotive is a family-owned automotive group that has proudly served the Maryland community for over 55 years. With multiple dealership locations representing brands including Toyota, Honda, Nissan, INFINITI, Cadillac, Jaguar, and Land Rover, we're passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences both inside and outside of our dealerships.
We're looking for a creative, motivated, and dependable Content Creation Assistant to help bring our dealerships and community involvement to life through engaging social media content.
If you enjoy creating videos, taking photos, staying on top of social media trends, and want to build your marketing portfolio while gaining real-world experience, we'd love to meet you.
What We Offer
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to get their foot in the door in marketing and content creation. You'll gain hands-on experience producing content for multiple brands while working alongside company leadership on a wide variety of dealership and community initiatives.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Build a professional marketing portfolio
- Gain hands-on experience in content creation and social media marketing
- Attend dealership and community events
- Learn about brand marketing across multiple automotive brands
- Grow your skills in photography, videography, graphic design, and digital content creation
- Potentially transition into a full-time position
Schedule & Work Location
This position is based primarily at our Bethesda location but requires travel to our dealership locations in Bethesda, Silver Spring, Ellicott City, and Clarksville.
Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between stores.
Jim Coleman Automotive participates in approximately 10–15 community and dealership events annually, with 4–5 occurring on evenings and/or weekends. Candidates should be available to assist with these events as needed.
Primary Responsibilities
Content Creation
- Capture high-quality photo and video content at dealership locations and community events
- Film vehicle walkarounds, employee spotlights, dealership activities, customer deliveries, and behind-the-scenes content
- Create engaging Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts, and other short-form video content
- Edit videos using CapCut or similar editing software
- Create graphics using Canva or similar design platforms
- Organize and maintain photo and video libraries
Social Media Support
- Upload completed content to the content calendar for management approval
- Schedule approved content for publication
- Assist in maintaining an organized content calendar
- Stay up to date with social media trends and creative content ideas
- Ensure content aligns with Jim Coleman Automotive's brand standards
Community Events
- Attend dealership events, sponsorships, career fairs, charity events, and community partnerships
- Capture photo and video content during events
- Assist with event setup and breakdown when needed
- Help showcase Jim Coleman Automotive's involvement within the community
Qualifications
We're looking for someone who is:
- Creative and passionate about content creation and social media
- Comfortable using a smartphone or camera to capture high-quality photo and video content
- Organized with strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a team
- Friendly, professional, and eager to learn
- Reliable and dependable
Preferred Experience
- CapCut or similar video editing software
- Canva or similar graphic design software
- Photography and/or videography
- Social media content creation
- Meta Business Suite (preferred but not required)
What Success Looks Like
A successful Content Creation Assistant:
- Creates engaging, high-quality content consistently
- Produces creative videos and graphics that represent the Jim Coleman Automotive brand
- Helps maintain an organized content calendar
- Captures memorable moments at dealership and community events
- Demonstrates creativity, initiative, flexibility, and professionalism
- Brings fresh ideas and enthusiasm to every project
Schedule:
- Approximately 20–25 hours per week
- Flexible schedule
- Occasional evenings and weekends for events
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between dealership locations
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws
- Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA): https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/fmla
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal-poster
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA): https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/eppac.pdf