Content Specialist
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$47.09 to $52.33 an hour
Start Date:
07.14.2025
Ready to make a real impact on how people connect and share information online? Aquent is partnering with a leading global technology company to find a skilled Content Specialist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of content creation and review, ensuring a positive user experience across the platform. Your expertise in online trends and cultural nuances will be essential in shaping the way users interact with content every day.
As a Content Specialist, you will play a crucial role in crafting, refining, and evaluating content across diverse platforms. You’ll leverage your exceptional writing skills and understanding of social media dynamics to create engaging and informative experiences for users. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a global platform and influence how people connect and communicate.
What You’ll Do:
- Write, edit, and review content across various platforms, adapting your style to suit different needs and audiences.
- Analyze content performance and provide actionable insights to improve user engagement and platform effectiveness.
- Implement content guidelines to ensure accuracy, consistency, and a positive user experience.
- Stay ahead of social media trends and internet culture to develop culturally relevant and engaging content.
- Collaborate with content and product teams to enhance the overall user experience.
- Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, as needed.
Must-Haves:
- 6+ years of experience in journalism, digital content strategy, production, or related fields.
- Experience in prompt engineering, annotation, and using AI tools.
- Deep understanding of social media trends, internet culture, and viral content dynamics.
- Strong editorial judgment and critical thinking skills, particularly regarding sensitive topics.
- Familiarity with AP Style.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in spreadsheet applications (e.g., Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel) and/or other data analysis tools.
- Ability to perform basic data analysis and visualization.
- Experience creating and publishing multimedia content (text, audio, and video).
- Bachelor’s degree.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Advanced experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
- Experience working with large datasets of text.
- Deep understanding of content moderation principles and practices.
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $47.09 to $52.33 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
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. More information on our awesome benefits!
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.
Client Description
Based in Menlo Park, California, this top social media company builds technologies that help people connect. Their mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.
With a culture of constantly iterating, solving problems and working together to connect people all over the world, it’s important that their workforce reflects the diversity of the people they serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps make better decisions, build better products and create better experiences for everyone.
Working here, you’ll:
• Be part of their mission of community building
• Work on the most visible apps and services in the social media industry
• Work in an Agile environment, in constant iteration and problem-solving mode
• Have a hand in developing products that empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support and make a difference
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
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.