Legacy.com · 6 hours ago
Digital Content Creator
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
5+ years expLegacy.com is the global leader in online memorial tributes, helping consumers express condolences and celebrate the lives of loved ones. They are seeking a Digital Content Creator who will craft compelling video, visual, and written content to enhance their digital voice and engagement across social media platforms.
Digital MediaNews
No H1B
Responsibilities
Write and produce high-quality, platform-specific, short-form content, including videos/reels, social media graphics, visual assets for email, narrative and educational posts, and calls to action
Proactively research and pitch content ideas that capitalize on immediate and emerging social media trends, creating storytelling that positions Legacy.com as the authoritative source of memorial information
Serve as an on-camera storyteller and brand ambassador for Legacy content
Assemble and curate multimedia messaging in support of Legacy’s brand, incorporating original copywriting, on-camera video narration, collected visual assets, and social media content
Customize and adapt content as appropriate for platform-specific audience expectations on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, LinkedIn, and other relevant spaces
Manage production timelines and asset delivery for multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards
Edit video, audio, and graphic design files to create professional-quality materials
Balance accurate and respectful memorial reporting with effective audience engagement
Qualification
Required
5+ years of strong experience with social media-based multimedia storytelling, with a strong emphasis on video and visual content creation, including both onscreen and behind the scenes
High level of expertise with common digital video and graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc., and experience using newer AI-powered creative tools
Substantial expertise with creative and audience-building best practices on Instagram and/or TikTok
Successful track record with team-based creative process
Successful track record with deadline management
Responsiveness and ability to adapt to shifting project needs
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to discuss complex scenarios in simple, constructive ways
Experience writing for various and diverse audiences/markets
Comfort level dealing with survivors and sensitive topics: death, grief, tragedy, trauma, etc
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Account options with generous employer contributions (based on plan selection)
Basic Life and Supplemental Life insurance
Disability Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Benefits (Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness)
Flexible Paid Time Off
401k plan with discretionary employer match
Paid Medical and Parental Leave Compensation
Company
Legacy.com
Legacy.com is a commercial provider of online memorials that hosts online obituary sections for newspapers throughout the U.S.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Tribune Ventures
2017-03-22Acquired
2014-12-01Series Unknown
2000-06-19Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Stopher Bartol
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Pete Matarangas
Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Legacy.com
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