Creative Copywriter and Content Creator  

Job Descriptions

• Translate creative/strategic briefs into compelling content copies and scripts (based on editorial planning).
• Produce and create content across multiple formats:
• Video content (TikTok/Instagram Reels/YouTube Shorts style)
• Carousel/visual storytelling (for Instagram & X)
• Handle light post-production editing using simple tools (CapCut for videos, Canva for carousels).
• Ensure daily content output of minimum 2 pieces/day across social media platforms.
• Collaborate with Creative Strategist/Lead to maintain storytelling quality, relevance, and alignment with Kitabisa’s mission.
• Experiment with new formats and styles — you’ll be encouraged to explore fresh ideas, test unconventional approaches, and push creative boundaries in social media content.
• Stay up-to-date with social media trends, especially on TikTok and Instagram, and apply them to our content.
• Conduct content creation in the field when needed (e.g., visiting beneficiaries, street interviews, event coverage).
  

Work Environment

• Will work closely with a Creative Strategist (who is also a content writer/creator). Each of you will be responsible for producing at least 2 content pieces per day.
• Content creation happens in two main settings:
• At the desk → editorial-type content, such as creative writing, storytelling, or social commentary.
• In the field → journalism-style content, experimental TikTok formats, street interviews, or documenting beneficiaries’ stories.
• The core focus is to create impactful storytelling that:
• Captures real impact and human stories.
• Explains missions and social issues with empathy and clarity.
• Handles sensitive topics responsibly while staying true to Kitabisa’s values.

Candidates must include a portfolio. Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered for the next stage.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in content creation, social media, creative copywriting, or related fields (agency/digital media experience is a plus).
• Strong storytelling and writing skills (new journalism, slow journalism, interview-based content).
• Hands on skills in basic editing tools: CapCut, Canva (bonus if familiar with other editing software).
• Comfortable producing content both in the studio, in the field, and can also be a video talent.
• Familiar with TikTok, Instagram, and X trends; able to adapt storytelling formats to each platform.
• Has a personal content creation project (e.g., personal channel, micro-content creator, or community initiative) that shows creativity and initiative is also a plus.
• Creative, proactive, and collaborative personality with courage to explore new content formats.
• Passionate about social causes, humanity, and Kitabisa’s mission.