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Campus Commandos

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Social Media Management + Content Amplification Specialist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$50/hr

If you're organized, able to shoot and edit short-form video, and love the craft of repurposing content across social media channels, this role was built for you. Our philosophy: One Piece of Content ...

Steelcase Inc

Content Producer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$121K/yr

Demonstrated experience writing across a variety of content types and formats, including short-form and long-form content. * Proven ability to produce high-quality content in a fast-paced environment ...

Steelcase, Inc.

Content Producer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$121K/yr

Demonstrated experience writing across a variety of content types and formats, including short-form and long-form content. * Proven ability to produce high-quality content in a fast-paced environment ...

Varsity Tutors

Viral Content Creation Tutor

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through identifying trending topics, writing compelling hooks, producing engaging short-form and long-form content, analyzing performance metrics, and iterating based on audience ...

Varsity Tutors

Viral Content Creation Tutor

Detroit, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through identifying trending topics, writing compelling hooks, producing engaging short-form and long-form content, analyzing performance metrics, and iterating based on audience ...

Varsity Tutors

Viral Content Creation Tutor

Kalamazoo, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through identifying trending topics, writing compelling hooks, producing engaging short-form and long-form content, analyzing performance metrics, and iterating based on audience ...

Faurecia

Digital Communications Specialist

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Comfort creating across formats: copy, graphics, short-form content * Experience with tools like Adobe Creative Suite (or similar) * Ability to juggle multiple projects without losing creativity or ...

Faurecia

Digital Communications Specialist

Auburn Hills, MI

$50K - $67K/yr

... short-form content Experience with tools like Adobe Creative Suite (or similar) Ability to juggle multiple projects without losing creativity or momentum Experience in a professional environment ...

Jars Cannabis

Content Specialist

Troy, MI · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Create engaging short-form video content for social media platforms including Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels.* Develop content that supports product launches ...

Jars Cannabis

Content Specialist

Troy, MI · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Job Duties • Capture and produce photo and video content for retail locations, products, events, partnerships, and community initiatives. • Create engaging short-form video content for social ...

Jars Cannabis

Content Specialist

Troy, MI · On-site

Job Duties • Capture and produce photo and video content for retail locations, products, events, partnerships, and community initiatives. • Create engaging short-form video content for social ...

SS Digital Media

Digital Content Manager

Troy, MI · On-site

$80K/yr

Lead in creating copy for creative projects this may include short and long-form content (blogs, social media, ad copy, landing pages, etc.). * Develop creative marketing copy for social promotions ...

SS Digital Media

Digital Content Coordinator

Troy, MI · On-site

Write copy for creative projects -- this includes short and long-form content (blogs, social media, ad copy, landing pages, etc.) * Conduct SEO keyword research and write copy optimized for search ...

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What is a short form content creator?

A short form content creator is someone who specializes in producing brief, engaging pieces of digital content, typically ranging from a few seconds to a couple of minutes. This content is designed for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and similar social media channels. The goal is to quickly capture the audience's attention and encourage interaction, often using trends, humor, or visually appealing elements. Short form content creators need to be creative, adaptable, and up-to-date with platform algorithms and audience preferences.

What is the difference between Short Form Content vs Content Writer?

AspectShort Form ContentContent Writer
CredentialsBasic writing skills, sometimes marketing or social media knowledgeHigher education in English, journalism, or communications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, digital platforms, social media, blogsVaried, including websites, articles, reports, often in office or remote
Industry UsageMarketing, social media, digital advertisingPublishing, marketing, journalism, corporate communications

Short Form Content focuses on creating brief, engaging pieces for digital platforms, while Content Writers produce longer, in-depth content across various formats. Both roles require strong writing skills, but differ in scope, complexity, and work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a short form content creator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Short Form Content Creator, you need strong skills in video editing, content ideation, and a keen understanding of social media trends, usually supported by experience with digital platforms. Proficiency with editing tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, or mobile apps, and familiarity with analytics systems is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to engage audiences quickly are vital soft skills in this role. These abilities help ensure content is both high-quality and optimized for rapid consumption, driving views, shares, and audience growth in a competitive digital landscape.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals creating short form content, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges in short form content creation is capturing the audience's attention quickly and effectively within a limited time frame. Creators must balance creativity with brevity, ensuring messages are clear and engaging. Additionally, staying updated on rapidly changing trends and platform algorithms can be demanding. Collaborating closely with marketing teams, analyzing performance metrics, and continuously experimenting with new formats can help overcome these challenges and improve content impact.
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Social Media Management + Content Amplification Specialist

Campus Commandos

Detroit, MI • On-site

$50/hr

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

Most content never gets seen. Not because it's bad, because it never gets out.

At Campus Commandos, we're sitting on 16+ years of stories, research, and moments that the world hasn't seen yet. We're looking for the person who gets excited about changing that.

Who We Are

Campus Commandos has spent 16+ years at the intersection of brand marketing and college culture. We've worked with enterprise-level brands - including a 9-year partnership with the Coca-Cola Student Ambassador Program - building campaigns that reach students where they actually are. We're a tight-knit team that moves fast, learns constantly, and takes our work seriously - without taking ourselves too seriously.

Why This Role Exists Now

AI-powered search is changing how companies get discovered. Visibility now depends on consistent, multi-platform content presence. We have the strategy. We have the content. We need the executor who can bring it to life, now.

About the Role

This is not a strategy-from-scratch role, we have a wealth of existing content, research, and stories ready to be activated. If you're organized, able to shoot and edit short-form video, and love the craft of repurposing content across social media channels, this role was built for you.

Our philosophy: One Piece of Content → multiple pieces of platform-specific content.

What You'll Do

LinkedIn Content

  • Repurpose and publish 1 LinkedIn article per month
  • Repurpose and schedule 5 posts per week
  • Monitor performance and boost top-performing content

Video Content & Repurposing

  • Participate in one content creation day per month with the team
  • Capture and edit short educational videos answering common questions
  • Repurpose into: LinkedIn posts/articles, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok clips, and Meta posts

Blog & Written Content

  • Repurpose existing blogs into social-ready content
  • Transform long-form content into short-form posts
  • Extract snippets for video scripts and graphics
  • Adapt tone and messaging for each platform

Social Media Presence
Maintain an active, professional presence across LinkedIn (primary), Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube - ensuring all pages stay current, especially during retargeting campaigns.

Styles we like
Outsmart App Instagram Account
Campus Commandos - Are You A Student Page - Videos on Jobs That Actually Exist

Performance & Optimization
Regularly review engagement rates, watch time, saves/shares, top-performing topics, and platform performance - then use those insights to sharpen our strategy.

Who You Are

You're probably someone who has a personal TikTok or Instagram where you experiment with content themes. You notice when a brand's social presence feels stale. You've repurposed a video into 4 different formats just because you could. You geek out on why one post outperforms another.

Required Skills:

  • Multi-platform social media experience
  • Comfort on camera and in collaborative video shoots
  • Short-form video shooting and editing skills (Reels, Shorts, TikTok)
  • Familiarity with content repurposing workflows
  • You track what works and adjust

You'll Thrive Here If You Are:

  • Curious & adaptable - this space evolves fast
  • Consistent & organized - you hit deadlines
  • Self-directed - you don't need to be micromanaged

What We Offer

  • Weekly professional development sessions. We invest in your growth, not just your output
  • Access to AI tools and subscriptions
  • A collaborative team with a rich content library ready to go

How to Apply

Instead of a cover letter, we'd like to see how you think creatively.

Using the "styles we like" above (or an idea of your own) - create a 10-second sample video or 2 social media posts - that would be good for a Social Media Post

This does not need to be perfect or use our branding. We're evaluating your ability to communicate the idea visually.

Please include:

Your 10-second sample video or 2 posts

Portfolio link with Social Media Management

Explain the why behind your submission

We review applications on a rolling basis and will reach out within 5 business days to candidates selected for an initial conversation.

Campus Commandos is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive team.

Company Description

Campus Commandos has spent 16+ years at the intersection of brand marketing and college culture. We've worked with enterprise-level brands - including a 9-year partnership with the Coca-Cola Student Ambassador Program - building campaigns that reach students where they actually are. We're a tight-knit team that moves fast, learns constantly, and takes our work seriously - without taking ourselves too seriously.