Junior Creative Producer

This Is Who We Are

Founded in 2013, Home Chef is the leading meal solutions company with both a retail and online presence. Available online at homechef.com and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger grocery stores, Home Chef is committed to inspiring and enabling more people to cook simple, delicious meals, no matter how busy they are. Similar to our recipes, we recognize that variety is the spice of life; therefore, our employees also bring their uniqueness and color to our fantastic team. We’re eager to work with humble team players and pragmatic next-level thinkers to innovate on Home Chef’s offerings. 

Overview

As part of Home Chef’s Marketing team, this role will have the opportunity to increase Home Chef’s library of internally produced content by assisting in building a strong brand presence on a variety of social channels, including but not limited to TikTok, Facebook Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat, and YouTube. Candidates for this role should have a working knowledge of how to shoot and edit primarily motion photography that can be tailored to a variety of specs, as needed per channel. This role also occasionally produces still photography assets, in collaboration with Home Chef’s internal design team. As Home Chef continues to build its in-house creative team, we are looking for a go-getter and team-player, who’s excited to stay ahead of the curve and can keep up with the fast-paced nature of branded social content.

Responsibilities

Original Video Content Creation Iteration:

• Create video content proposals that merge popular video content with the Home Chef brand
• Film and edit videos, in Home Chef’s in-house studio and elsewhere, for a variety of channel specs using best practices and creative brand guidelines
• Edit existing content to fit different channels, reformatting for spec and promo variations

Social Content Research:

• Understand video channel user trends and preferences and ensure Home Chef’s presence resonates with consumers in an organic way, according to each channel’s best practices and trends
• Document Tik Tok related processes and guidance for future reference

Content Creation Brainstorms

• Using the Tik Tok and social media research, actively participate in standing bi-weekly and monthly digital content brainstorms led by Home Chef’s brand strategy and social media teams
• Use Home Chef priorities and insights from previous campaigns to develop videos that align with Home Chef’s goals

Studio Management

• Working with our in-house food content creator/stylist, help organize and maintain the in-house studio’s props and equipment library to ensure that all props are easily accessible, and all equipment is running properly

 

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or other characteristics needed for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• Completion of a 4-year degree program in a related field : Communications, Marketing, Film/TV or related.
• Understands how to film, edit and publish video content
• Expresses an interest in current organic and branded social media content trends
• Working knowledge of how to positively influence Tik Tok content engagement and tailor Home Chef’s social media presence to drive positive consumer interactions  

 

Salary range: $49000 - $77300

More About Us

Perks and benefits:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – benefits start the 1st day of the month following your start date
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability
• 401(k) Employer match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for qualified Medical, Dependent Care, Parking, or Transit expenses
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy, holidays and sick time
• Generous Parental Leave
• State-of-the-art office in the historic Old Post Office building in downtown Chicago, close to multiple Metra and CTA options, and amenities such as a food court, onsite gym, and communal rooftop space
• Discounts on Home Chef meal kits and at Kroger stores
• Casual dress in a fun, friendly, and collaborative work environment

Candidates can experience Home Chef as a customer - enter promo code PEOPLE30 for $30 off your first order!

 

How We Work Together

 

We are humble team players. We are warm and gracious with team members and customers. We seek feedback to improve ourselves - and respectfully listen to and accept input.

 

We are pragmatic next-level thinkers.We come up with novel and unique ideas. We explore new strategies to avoid being constrained by conventional thinking.

 

We take ownership.We approach ambiguous problems, prepared to dive in, get curious, and learn more. We are results-driven, always challenging ourselves to exceed goals.

 

Be at Home at Home Chef

We all show up authentically at Home Chef. Our team includes individuals with a variety of identities, backgrounds, and perspectives. You can trust that you’ll be able to bring your whole self to an inclusive and enjoyable workplace.

 

We welcome people of all races, colors, religions, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual identity), age, physical or mental disabilities, pregnancy, veteran or military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, arrest record or expunged/sealed convictions, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

 

Home Chef is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Home Chef will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People team at hr@homechef.com.

 

Home Chef is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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Salary : $49,000 - $77,300