Content Creator | Abbott Hospitality
About Abbott Hospitality
Founded in 2017, Abbott Hospitality began with four luxury event venues in Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District — The Abbott, The Bardot, The Harlow, and The Austin.
Today, we are a growing national hospitality brand with event venues, hotels, and food & beverage concepts across Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We create elevated spaces where weddings, corporate events, nonprofit galas, and unforgettable guest experiences come to life.
Our mission is simple: create timeless spaces that bring people together in meaningful ways.
Position Overview
Abbott Hospitality is seeking a creative, trend-driven Content Creator to capture and tell the stories behind our growing portfolio of hospitality brands.
Based in Kansas City, this role will create photo and video content across our local venues while traveling quarterly to our out-of-town locations to build seasonal content libraries. You'll create engaging content for Instagram, TikTok, and other digital platforms that showcases our venues, hotels, restaurants, weddings, corporate events, and the people behind our brands.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who loves content creation, thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working around events, and wants to help grow a hospitality brand with national ambitions.
Core Responsibilities Content Strategy & Planning
- Understand Abbott Hospitality's annual marketing calendar and proactively plan content that aligns with seasonal campaigns, booking goals, and business priorities.
- Create, capture, and produce engaging photo and video content for social media, including Instagram Reels, TikTok, Stories, Carousels, and other digital platforms.
- Use strategic planning to determine the right content to deliver at the right time, recognizing when to highlight weddings, corporate events, hotels, restaurants, holiday celebrations, and other key business initiatives throughout the year.
- Stay informed on hospitality, wedding, event, and social media trends to ensure content remains timely, relevant, and engaging.
- Develop creative concepts that align with each property's unique brand while helping Abbott Hospitality grow its reach, engagement, and brand awareness.
- Capture content that inspires prospective clients by showcasing what's possible within each property and helping them envision their own experience.
- Edit and optimize photo and video content for each platform, adapting content as needed to maximize performance and audience engagement.
- Develop and execute content strategies that support Abbott Hospitality's marketing objectives across all properties.
Social Media Management
- Schedule and publish content across multiple social media accounts
- Write engaging captions consistent with each brand's voice
- Manage community engagement by responding to comments, direct messages, and
- inquiries
- Support Google Business Profile content and other digital marketing initiatives
Collaboration & Marketing Support
- Work closely with the Marketing Manager to execute marketing campaigns
- Collaborate with venue managers, hotel teams, and sales teams to identify content
- opportunities
- Support weddings, corporate events, styled shoots, grand openings, and community
- activations
- Assist with graphic design projects and additional marketing materials as needed
Travel & Event Coverage
- Provide ongoing content coverage for Kansas City properties
- Travel quarterly to out-of-town properties for seasonal content creation
- Capture content during weddings, events, and other hospitality experiences
- Maintain organized content libraries and digital assets
What Success Looks Like
- Producing creative, high-quality content that reflects Abbott Hospitality's brands
- Creating content that inspires future clients by helping them envision what is possible
- within our venues and how their own events can come to life
- Growing engagement and audience across social media platforms
- Maintaining a strategic, consistent content calendar across multiple properties
- Delivering content that supports seasonal marketing initiatives and business goals
- Collaborating effectively with venue and marketing teams to support company growth
Ideal Candidate
- We are looking for someone who:
- Has a strong eye for photography, videography, and visual storytelling
- Loves creating short-form social media content
- Is creative, organized, and highly self-motivated
- Thrives in a fast-paced, event-driven environment
- Is comfortable working independently while collaborating with multiple teams
- Keeps up with social media trends and enjoys experimenting with new creative ideas
- Embodies our core values: Authenticity, Integrity, Teamwork, Coachability, Growth, and
- Commitment to Excellence
Requirements
- 1+ years of professional content creation, social media, marketing, communications, or related experience
- Experience creating photo and video content for social media platforms
- Proficiency with video editing and content creation tools
- Ability to travel quarterly to out-of-town properties
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as event schedules require
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and remain active during content capture
Work Environment
This is a hands-on creative role in a dynamic hospitality environment. The schedule is flexible and event-driven rather than a traditional Monday-Friday schedule. Evening and weekend event coverage is a regular part of the role, with days off adjusted throughout the week based on the event calendar. Travel to out-of-town properties is required on a quarterly basis to support content creation across Abbott Hospitality's growing portfolio.
