Student Creator Program - Field Content Creator (1099 Contractor)

Casual Fridays • Key West, FL

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Casual Fridays is currently accepting applications for our Student Creator Program, a flexible opportunity designed for current college students who are passionate about content creation, social media, and hospitality. We are seeking Student Creators in various markets including Boston, MA; Key West, FL; Sarasota/West Palm Beach/Fort Lauderdale, FL; Atlanta, GA; New York, NY; and the Washington, D.C./Maryland/Northern Virginia (DMV Area). This program offers current college students the opportunity to gain real-world experience creating content for hotels, resorts, restaurants, and travel destinations while building a professional portfolio. Student Creators participate as independent 1099 contractors, accepting projects that fit their schedules while gaining valuable experience working alongside our Account and Creative teams. This is an opportunity for students studying marketing, communications, hospitality, photography, videography, journalism, digital media, or those who simply love creating content.

Requirements

• A passion for photography, videography, and social media.
• Strong iPhone photography and videography skills.
• Experience creating content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or YouTube.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
• Reliable transportation within their local market.
• Availability for occasional weekday, evening, or weekend content visits.

Nice To Haves

• Hospitality, hotel, tourism, restaurant, or travel industry experience.
• Experience creating content for brands or businesses.
• Familiarity with Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube content trends.
• Portfolio showcasing photography, videography, and short-form content creation.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality iPhone photography and videography for hotel, resort, and hospitality clients.
• Create engaging short-form video content suitable for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and other social platforms.
• Follow shot lists, creative briefs, and content requests provided by the Casual Fridays team.
• Capture content that reflects each client's brand standards and marketing goals.
• Visit assigned hotels, resorts, restaurants, attractions, and local experiences within your market.
• Coordinate with property staff, client contacts, and Casual Fridays team members during content visits.
• Represent Casual Fridays professionally while on-site.
• Identify opportunities to capture authentic guest experiences and engaging storytelling moments.
• Attend and capture content at local events, festivals, activations, and community happenings when requested.
• Work alongside Casual Fridays employees during client visits, content shoots, and special projects.
• Support content collection efforts that showcase both the destination and the client experience.
• Edit photography and video content as needed.
• Create completed short-form videos for social media use as needed.
• Organize and upload content according to project requirements.
• Deliver assets to the Casual Fridays team in a timely manner.
• Attend occasional virtual meetings with the Casual Fridays team.
• Communicate proactively regarding project status, scheduling, and content needs.
• Collaborate with Account Managers, Account Coordinators, and Creative Team members to ensure content aligns with client goals.

Benefits

• Part-time, project-based work
• Paid per shoot or project
• Flexible scheduling around your classes
• Opportunity for ongoing assignments throughout the school year
• Pre-approved project-related expenses may be reimbursed when applicable

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed