The need for content creators is growing. How do I know?
- “content creator job description” gets 400 queries on Google per month (source: ahrefs.com)
- “content creator jobs” gets 1,600 queries per month on Google (source: ahrefs.com)
- there’s been a 489,000% increase in job listings with the word “creator” in them since 2016 (source: The Business of Business)
- there are more than 2,000 job postings on LinkedIn & Indeed for content creators (source: I checked!)
If you’re searching for different types of a “content creator” job description (from entry-level to Chief Content Creator), I’m here to help. In this post, you’ll find:
- 10 examples of a content creation job description (from big brands)
- 40 of the most-searched content job titles (by candidates & employers)
- A link to top marketing job titles (like copywriters, bloggers & social media managers) since they create content too!
Let’s dive in!
Note: You’ll also find more information on writer job titles and content marketing job titles in our post The 25 Best Marketing Job Titles [Ranked by Search Volume].
10+ Examples of a Content Creator Job Description
These examples of a content creator job description might help you write one of your own. And a heads up…I ran them all through Ongig’s Text Analyzer software to make sure they scored above 80% (out of 100), are gender-neutral, AND have no other biased language (race, age, disability, sexual orientation & more).
Many of these content creation job description examples include requirements like writing blogs, email newsletters, podcast transcripts, video transcripts, marketing posters, web content, social media posts, and more.
Content Creator Job Description — Pearson
Here’s a content creator job description example for inspiration:
Content Director Job Description — Wunderman Thompson
Here’s a content director job description example for inspiration:
Content Manager Job Description — NBCUniversal
Here’s a content manager job description example for inspiration:
Content Marketing Manager Job Description — Oracle
Here’s a content marketing manager job description example for inspiration:
Content Strategist Job Description — Facebook
Here’s a content strategist job description example for inspiration:
Content Writer Job Description — Apple
Here’s a content writer job description example for inspiration:
Digital Content Creator Job Description — Honeywell
Social Media Content Creator Job Description — Crate & Barrel
Here’s a social media content creator job description example for inspiration:
Video Content Creator Job Description — Naked Wines
Here’s a video content creator job description example for inspiration:
Web Content Writer Job Description — Salesforce
Here’s a web content writer job description example for inspiration:
Head of Content Job Description — linktree
Here’s a head of content job description example for inspiration:
20 Content Job Titles that Candidates Search for the Most
Here’s a list of the most-searched content job titles (by candidates) with brands that use them:
Job Title | Queries/mo. on Google | Brands using this title |
---|---|---|
Content Writer | 2600 | |
Content Creator | 1600 | Visa |
Content Manager | 700 | Aon |
Content Strategist | 200 | Washington Post |
SEO Content Writer | 150 | Sally Beauty |
Web Content Writer | 100 | Salesforce |
Website Content Writer | 80 | SecurityScoreboard |
Content Producer | 60 | |
Content Marketing Manager | 40 | CrowdStrike |
Content Director | 40 | IBM |
Social Media Content Creator | 40 | Crate and Barrel |
Social Media Content Manager | 30 | The Associated Press |
Content Coordinator | 20 | fuboTV |
Chief Content Officer | 20 | AT&T |
Digital Content Strategist | 20 | Ford Motor Company |
YouTube Content Creator | 20 | Ancestry.com |
Entry Level Content Writer | 20 | Jerry |
Remote Content Creator | 20 | Freelance |
Digital Content Specialist | 10 | Electronic Arts |
Video Content Creator | 10 | Stories Incorporated |
20 Content Job Titles that Employers Search for the Most
These content job titles are the most-searched by employers.
Note: I listed more brands since some of them are also the most-searched by candidates.
Job Title | Queries/mo. on Google | Brands using this title |
---|---|---|
Content Creator | 400 | YouTube |
Content Strategist | 400 | TikTok |
Content Writer | 350 | Apple |
Content Manager | 300 | |
Content Marketing Manager | 150 | Thumbtack |
Content Producer | 100 | ServiceNow |
Content Director | 90 | FOX |
Content Coordinator | 70 | Williams-Sonoma |
Web Content Writer | 50 | Dice |
Social Media Content Manager | 50 | PagerDuty |
Website Content Writer | 40 | Freelance |
Chief Content Officer | 40 | Healthline Media |
Social Media Content Creator | 30 | Poshmark |
Digital Content Specialist | 30 | |
Video Content Creator | 30 | YouTube |
SEO Content Writer | 20 | JumpCloud |
Digital Content Creator | 20 | Burn Boot Camp |
Digital Content Strategist | 10 | Oracle |
Technical Content Writer | 10 | CrowdStrike |
Director of Content | 10 | WarnerMedia |
Other popular content job titles
A content creation job description often comes from the marketing department. If you are looking for content job titles without the word “content” in them, check out our blog on The 25 Best Marketing Job Titles [Ranked by Search Volume]. There you’ll find:
- the most-search marketing job titles (by candidates)
- the most-search marketing titles (by employers)
- mini descriptions of the top 25 most-searched-for marketing titles
- a marketing job titles hierarchy
- creative marketing job titles
- 4 types of marketers
Why I wrote this?
Ongig is on a mission to transform job descriptions. If you’d like to see how Ongig can help you optimize your job titles and the rest of your JD, please request a demo of Ongig’s Text Analyzer.