Turtle Fur

Role Description This is a seasonal, part-time independent contractor role running August 2026 through April 2027, approximately 20–25 hours per week. Turtle Fur is looking for a social media expert, content creator, and community builder to fuel our organic momentum: - Grow our following (especially TikTok). - Cultivate an authentic network of brand ambassadors across diverse outdoor and lifestyle communities. - Capture and edit content. - Help Turtle Fur earn a permanent seat at Gen Z's outdoor table. This is not a traditional social media manager role — this person lives on these platforms, understands how communities form, and builds relationships that feel completely natural. Qualifications - Deep, native TikTok expertise (FYP, SEO, algorithm, trends) with a proven record growing brand accounts — must show numbers. - Genuine fluency in Gen Z outdoor/lifestyle/gorpcore/wellness. - Demonstrated experience building creator or ambassador networks. - Social listening, brand voice fluency, and analytics literacy; can read dashboards and adjust strategy in real time. - Content creation ability: can film and edit vertical video solo. Instagram, Pinterest SEO, and YouTube Shorts familiarity. - Self-directed, async-comfortable, organized across 50+ relationships. Passionate about the outdoors and sustainability — non-negotiable. - Proficient in standard business applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Slack, Zoom), mobile devices and apps. - Constantly drives results that meet company financial, quality, and operational objectives while meeting or exceeding customer expectations, thus continually strengthening our brand. Requirements - 3–6 years in social media, content creation, creator/ambassador marketing, and community building (agency or in-house). - Portfolio required: specific accounts or campaigns grown with real performance data. - Degree in marketing, communications, or related field preferred — or equivalent experience. - Must be eligible to work as an independent contractor in the US. Benefits - Competitive compensation and benefits package. - 401k. - Medical and dental insurance. - Paid time off.