Social Copywriter / Content Creator (20-30 hours / week)

Overview

Do you live and breathe the latest TikTok and social media trends and enjoy creating engaging content across all social channels? If so, this may be a great opportunity for you! Our Toronto-based leading retail client is seeking a Social Copywriter /Content Creator on a part-time basis (20-30 hours / week). This is a contract opportunity in the Toronto area – most of the work can be done remotely, but must be able to attend monthly Copy meetings in office and attend a weekly photo shoot (3-4 hours) in the Toronto area. Budget is approved for 6 months, but could likely extend past that. This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at one of Canada’s most iconic retila brands! In this role, you will create engaging, on-brand, omni-channel content including social posts, paid ads, emails, and digital banner ads. You will be partnering with a videographer / editor to create short videos / paid ads that will catch attention with its customers. Must have experience creating content for a Gen Z audience across TikTok, SnapChat, and Meta (Instragram & Facebook).

Additional Responsibilities:

• Editing and refining e-commerce and stakeholder requests into customer-facing copy using company’s tone of voice.
• Work closely with Copy Manager to ensure copy style guides and best practices are adhered to.
• Collaborate with designers, studio and project managers through the review process and feedback stages.
• Create short Tik Tok, Meta video scripts, OLVs (Promo Social Videos)
• Collaborate on storyboard concepts and brainstorming with the creative team on various marketing projects.
• Write ad copy for performance marketing creative ads. Ex. Google ads, P-Max ads.

Key Skills / Experience

• Super savvy on Meta, Instagram, Tik Tok and Snap Chat social channels.
• Lives and breathes the newest trends on Tik Tok and can easily apply them to the retail space.
• Write fun, engaging and compelling copy including short video scripts, supers, carousel headlines and more.
• Able to translate marketing briefs into concepts and ideas.
• Collaborate on storyboard concepts and brainstorming with the creative team on various marketing projects.
• Performance Marketing ads/SEM copy/ Emails
• Experience with Strategy Marketing projects that include copy for carousel copy/videos
• Excellent ad-writing skills and a good grasp of CP style, spelling and grammar.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to attend a virtual weekly meeting, weekly in-store photo shoots and an in-person monthly copy meeting.
• Excellent time management skills are a must.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. 

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.