Hudson Valley Seed Company - Social Media & Content Associate

Digital Marketer is needed in Accord, United States.

Client: Hudson Valley Seed Company

Location: Accord, NY

Contract: Temporary, Part-time

Job Description

We are currently seeking a part-time (16 hr/week), hybrid in-person/remote Social Media & Content Associate to join our team as a temporary employee, with the possibility for the position to become permanent. The ideal start date is Monday, November 3rd, with a tentative end date around April 3rd. We’re looking for a creative, flexible, and detail-oriented person who enjoys working in both the natural and the digital world.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Being in the office with the Sales & Customer Experience team for 1 day/week.
• Monitoring, posting, and managing communication for our social media presence in accordance with the calendar laid out by our Marketing Content Creator.
• Responding to social media comments and questions, and coordinating with Customer Service as needed.
• Collecting visual and audio content from our business and farm sites, including video, photos, interviews, and other materials.
• Creating content with these materials – creating daily stories, making reels, designing graphics, and other compelling marketing content – for use across our marketing platforms in coordination with our Marketing Content Creator & Director of Sales & Customer Experience.
• Helping edit and update content for paid advertising if needed.

Requirements

Our ideal candidate:

• Is adept at social media and content collection, with skills and experience in taking photos and creating stories and reels.
• Has experience in marketing, social media, graphic design, photography, copywriting, and/or video editing.
• Has experience in Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut, and/or social media scheduling applications (we use Sprout Social).
• Is comfortable with the range of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
• Enjoys thinking and writing about growing seeds, plants, and gardens for a broad audience with different levels of expertise.
• Has enthusiasm about and some hands-on experience with farming and/or gardening.
• Is comfortable working both independently and on a team.
• Works well with time management, scheduling, and deadlines.

Additional Information

Our benefits package for a 16 hr/week position includes:

• Paid Holidays (8), Paid Time Off (increases with seniority), and Paid Sick Leave
• Paid lunches
• Employee discount for HVSC products

Pay: $23-$25.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule: Exact schedule TBD, with 1 in-person block per week. Ideally, hours would be spread over at least 3 days/week.

If you decide to apply, please include a Cover Letter along with your Resume. Please be ready to share samples of your work showcasing your content creation skills as a part of the interview process.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Accord, NY 12404