IGNDeals Social Commerce Freelancer – $30/hr
IGN Commerce is looking for someone with social media experience to help us grow the IGNDeals social media accounts through post creation and scheduling/publishing. The ideal freelancer will have an understanding of IGN and the IGNDeals audience, what appeals to them, what sort of items they’re interested in buying, as well as an understanding of gaming and pop culture. Knowledge of the affiliate commerce and deals space is not required, but is preferred. The freelancer should be able to digest commerce data and social media analytics provided by the Social Media Commerce lead each morning to capitalize on trends and popular items featured previously on our social commerce feeds.
Freelancer Must-Haves
- Is US-based
- Have at least 1 year of professional social media experience (please provide examples)
- Copywriting experience with excellent spelling and grammar
- Basic Knowledge of Google Sheets, Excel
- Ability to work independently
- Familiarity with video games, entertainment and tech industry
Freelancer Nice-to-Haves
- Familiarity with social media scheduling suites like Sprout, Buffer, etc.
- Design experience (i.e. Photoshop)
- Familiarity or experience with Deals content
- Knowledge of online retailers (Amazon, Best Buy, Target, Walmart, Dell etc.) a plus.
Freelance Expectations
- ~3 hours a day in the mornings (Eastern time), Monday through Friday
- Rate: $30/hr
- Work with Social Media Commerce lead, Seth Macy to source 40+ deals for the day (training can be provided)
- Schedule posts on social media platforms X and BlueSky, primarily, with potential opportunities to create and post on other social media channels.
- Keep an eye out for stock updates and releases for high-demand items during the freelance shift