Content Creator (Contract) at Greener by Default
By Hannah Kinder @ 2025-07-21T17:28 (+1)
At Greener by Default, you will be working towards the ambitious goal of completely transforming institutional foodservice - and the food system as a whole - by making plant-based food the default.
We recognize that the fate of humans, animals, and ecosystems are bound together, and strive to create a food system that will allow all life on earth to flourish. To achieve our vision, we develop strategies rooted in science, sustainability, and inclusivity to empower institutions to serve plant-forward food.
Position
This contract position is approximately 10 hours per week, with space to increase hours, if needed. This is a remote position, joining a 100% virtual office.
Role
The Content Creator will help Greener by Default (GBD) execute on its communications strategy by assisting with social media management, increasing social media reach and engagement, composing blog and website content, carrying out small graphic design tasks, and contributing to other communications-related activity, as needed. The Content Creator will join a small but mighty team and will report to GBD’s Communications Director.
Responsibilities and Projects
- Social media:
- Composing posts for GBD’s social media channels
- Managing social media scheduling and posting
- Monitoring GBD’s social media inboxes and mentions, liking and responding to comments, and engaging with supporters, as needed
- Creating new graphics for social media
- Helping GBD increase and diversify our blog content by composing compelling articles that showcase GBD’s work, expertise, and client stories
- Creating new and editing existing infographics, flyers, and other program or event collateral in accordance with brand guidelines
- Contributing to other communications output, as needed—including but not limited to building emails and newsletters, creating website headers and graphics, and assisting with a website refresh
Qualifications
- Strong writing skills
- Proficiency in graphic design software (especially Canva, though experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications is a plus)
- Experience creating and curating content for social media and strong understanding of social media tools and platforms, particularly LinkedIn
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a virtual setting
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and take initiative
- Comfort with and curiosity around exploring AI-driven tools to ideate, automate, and/or streamline certain communications workstreams
- Experience creating and editing short-form videos a plus
Compensation
The contract role will pay $30-40/hour, depending on experience.
To Apply
Please complete an application here, which must include the following:
- Your resume
- A cover letter explaining why you’re interested in the position
- Two relevant writing samples (can be short or long-form, but one must include a social media post)
- A portfolio of your graphic design work (must include at least one infographic you’ve created)
The deadline for submitting applications is August 8, 2025. We aim for the position to begin in September 2025.