Bar-T - Content Creator & Social Media Storyteller

Content Creator is needed in Gaithersburg, United States.

Client: Bar-T

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Contract: Temporary, Contract

Job Description

Position Title: Content Creator & Social Media Storyteller

Location: Urbana, MD and various camp locations throughout Montgomery County, MD

Schedule: Seasonal position (Spring-Summer). Approximately 30-40 hours per week, with some flexibility in scheduling based on program needs and project demands. There is potential for continued work beyond the summer season based on performance and organizational needs.

Compensation: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Reports To: CEO and Director of Marketing

Position Overview: This position is ideal for a recent college graduate or current college senior studying marketing, communications, digital media, film, or a related field. The focus is on storytelling through video and photography, capturing engaging social media content that reflects the personality of Bar-T. The individual will travel to various camp locations, creating content that showcases camp life, staff, and camper experiences.

Job Requirements

• Pass an MSDE-approved background check
• Ability to gather and edit content during various hours of camp operation (8:30am–5:00pm)
• Reliable transportation to assigned camp locations
• Ability to physically navigate outdoor summer camp environments, including uneven, hilly, or rocky terrain

Qualifications

Education

• Current college student or graduate
• Degree or major in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Film/Video Production, Graphic Design, or a related field

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of social media platforms and current trends
• Strong video editing skills for producing engaging short-form content for social platforms
• Creative storytelling and content planning abilities
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with leadership
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Comfortable interacting with staff and campers during live events and interviews

Preferred Experience

• Creating content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or similar platforms
• Experience managing or contributing to brand social media accounts
• Photography or videography experience
• Experience creating content in fast-paced environments such as events, camps, sports, or live programming

Software and Technical Skills

Familiarity with common photo, video, and social media tools is required, but expertise in any specific platform is not necessary. Candidates should be comfortable using tools to capture, edit, and publish digital content, including:

• Video editing software (any professional or social-first editing platform)
• Photo editing or graphic design tools
• Social media publishing or scheduling tools
• Cloud collaboration tools such as Google Workspace

Bar-T will provide camera equipment, editing tools, and necessary technology for the role.

Portfolio/Body of Work Request

Applicants should include links to examples of photography, videography, social media content, or other creative projects that demonstrate their ability to create engaging digital content. This may include personal social media accounts, short-form videos, photography collections, marketing projects, or other creative media work.

Additional Information

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person