About the Role

Opie Creative is a boutique marketing and branding studio that helps small businesses and purpose-driven brands grow through strategy, content, and design. We are seeking a freelance content creator and marketing assistant to support our expanding client portfolio across social media, branding, and content production.

This hybrid role is primarily remote with required in-person content shoots in the Orange County and Los Angeles areas. The ideal candidate will bring strong creative and organizational skills, with the ability to understand brand identity and translate it into content, messaging, and strategy. This role is collaborative in nature, supporting our creative strategist and team lead to ensure seamless project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Support client communication, including drafting and managing lead email responses
Assist with client account management to ensure deliverables, approvals, and timelines are met
Maintain organization of project management systems (Monday.com), shared drives, and assets
Conduct market and social SEO research, providing insights to inform strategy
Generate and refine content ideas in alignment with client brand positioning
Prepare content shoot documentation, including shot lists, prop organization, and visual references
Participate in content shoots, assisting with lighting, set organization, directing, and capturing photography or video.
Edit content, including graphics, reels, short-form videos, and text or audio integrations
Stay current with social media trends and adapt best practices for client content
Contribute to brand book development, including logo and typography research, mood boards, color palettes, and collateral design
Support analytics reporting and assist in compiling performance insights for clients
Contribute to the refinement of internal SOPs, workflows, and documentation

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, design, communications, or related fields
Proven experience in creating and editing content for social media platforms (Reels, TikTok, Stories, Carousels)
Proficiency with creative tools such as CapCut, Canva Pro, Lightroom, or Adobe Creative Suite
Strong visual sensibility with an understanding of design, composition, and brand alignment
Ability to capture high-quality content using iPhone or professional camera equipment
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage deliverables across multiple accounts
Based in Southern California with availability for in-person content shoots as scheduled
Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Google Drive, Monday.com, and content scheduling platforms (e.g., Rella)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with marketing agencies or freelance client projects
Understanding of brand strategy and the ability to visually interpret brand voice and identity
Knowledge of social SEO and content optimization best practices
Knowledge of basic analytics and how to optimize content for engagement
Ability to provide creative direction or assist with sourcing props and locations for shoots
Experience in industries such as beauty, food, wellness, or lifestyle

Who We're Looking For

At Opie, we value growth, communication, collaboration, and passion. We care less about how long you’ve been in the industry and more about how ready you are to contribute, learn, and grow with us.

You're a great fit if you:

Show adaptability, openness to feedback, and a growth mindset
Value clear and timely communication (this is non-negotiable!)
Thrive in creative collaboration and want to grow alongside a small but mighty team
Love content and are always exploring what makes it connect

Role Details

Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Hours: Approximately 20–35 per month Rate: $25–$33 per hour, commensurate with experience Location: Hybrid (Remote with OC/LA-based content days) Schedule: Flexible and deadline-driven

Application Process

To apply, please email info@opiecreative.com with the following:

Resume
Portfolio or website showcasing your content work (required)
5–6 examples of content you are most proud of (link or attach)
A brief statement on why you are a strong fit for this role

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 80 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote

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