Specialist, Social Media and Content Creation

Republik is a creative agency on a mission to transform the marketing industry. Through a co-creative approach, we help organizations bridge the gap between convictions, actions, and communications. Our team delivers strategic and creative solutions, rooted in sustainable development, for impact strategies, branding, campaigns, and content. We believe that organizations can grow while reshaping collective imagination to build a more sustainable, inclusive, and responsible world.

Republik is looking for a Social Media and Content Creation Specialist who wants to work with brands that take meaningful action for the environment and society.

We're looking for someone with impeccable French, strong written English skills, and an excellent grasp of the latest features and best practices on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, and TikTok. This person understands how to communicate effectively, taking into account the angle, tone, and messages specific to each brand and client. Creative and agile, they're skilled in short-form video creation and know how to adapt trends to reflect a brand's unique identity. Their sharp observational skills, cultural awareness, and curiosity—especially around emerging tools like generative AI—enhance their strategic and creative approach to social media.

Alright, so what's the job?

The job is to change the world through the creation of social capital. Artificial intelligence is one of the tools we use to create, analyze, and optimize the tasks below. We're looking for someone who is forward-thinking, curious, and proactive. They should learn quickly, explore AI with discernment, and maintain a fundamentally human approach.

More concretely, here's what your day-to-day could look like:

Strategy

• Develop content strategies and content ideas for various clients
• Build and update content calendars aligned with the overarching strategy
• Analyze content performance and make data-driven recommendations to guide future creative and to develop quarterly reports for clients

Copywriting

• Write and edit short-form captions in French and English for client and agency platforms
• Brief and manage external collaborators such as content creators and influencers

Community management  

• Define community management strategies tailored to each client's platforms
• Grow and engage communities in a thoughtful and organic way
• Navigate social platforms to both publish and sponsor content to targeted audiences
• Oversee all aspects of community animation and audience development

Content creation

• Conceptualize, plan, and execute creative short-form video content
• Supervise post-production and ensure timely delivery of assets
• Stay informed about emerging social trends and new platform features
• Be open to occasionally appearing in video content for clients

What kind of background are you looking for?

These are not requirements, but rather guiding points. We don't expect you to check every box: what matters most to us is your potential and your willingness to grow.

That being said, the ideal candidate demonstrates:

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, whether in an agency, on the client side, in a relevant media outlet, or through personal projects
• Degree in communications, marketing, journalism, design, film or any other relevant field
• Interest in generative AI tools for social media (e.g., scripting, image, video creation, trend tracking) and a desire to use them strategically and creatively
• Strong grasp of content marketing, digital ecosystems (social platforms, external media, branded content, etc.), production workflows and marketing terminology
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in both French and English
• Mastery of social platforms and in-depth knowledge of platform-specific nuances (Business Manager, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager, etc.)
• Significant experience in producing short-form, high-engagement video content for social media
• Strong focus on customer service and sharp critical thinking
• Creative and open mindset, keen curiosity, sense of initiative, autonomy, and versatility

Personal skills

• Ability to build trust with clients and team members
• Sincere commitment to team growth and long-term development
• Organizational skills and ability to manage several projects and priorities at the same time
• Professional rigour and concern for a job well done
• Openness to feedback and ability to integrate it constructively
• Team spirit, positive attitude, and willingness to collaborate
• Sense of humour and joie de vivre - essential at Republik

Here are some of our benefits:

• 3 weeks of vacation upon hire, plus 2 additional weeks off during the holiday season
• The possibility of completing one's hours in 4 days thanks to meeting-free Fridays
• Comprehensive insurance coverage after 3 months, including access to a virtual care platform for physical and mental health
• Unlimited paid sick days, usable for mental health, wellness, or menstrual leave, no questions asked
• Parental and family flexibility, including leave for caregiving or family illness
• Remote and international work flexibility
• The possibility of taking unpaid leave or to work part-time
• Annual $200 wellness allowance
• RRSP program with employer contributions
• Team social and cultural events (e.g., , outings)
• Monthly training sessions
• Paid mentorship opportunities for those interested in leadership or career advancement

This is a full-time job offer, which starts as soon as possible.

Salary based on experience.

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

Please attach three recent projects or pieces of content (video, image, text, or campaign) that demonstrate your creative and strategic approach.