Albanian Content Creator [Part-Time] at Ling

United States

<h2>Introduction</h2> Create engaging, educational, and entertaining content that inspires users worldwide to learn Albanian. As part of Ling’s growth marketing team, you’ll develop creative short-form videos and carousels that spotlight language learning, culture, and everyday expressions, bringing Albanian to life through relatable storytelling and trend-driven formats. <h2>Expectations and Outcomes</h2> <ul><li>Produce short-form videos (Reels) and carousels for organic content, ads, and possibly YouTube that encourage global users to explore Albanian. </li><li>Showcase unique linguistic and cultural aspects (phrases, expressions, traditions, humor) in a fun and engaging way. </li><li>Collaborate with Ling’s creative and marketing teams to align videos with campaign goals, brand tone, and visual identity. </li><li>Drive measurable audience growth (views, engagement, and click-throughs to Ling). </li><li>Drive Installs &amp; Activations by publishing high-performing short-form videos that convert viewers into new users.</li><li>Stay ahead of social media trends to ensure content remains fresh, authentic, and high-performing.</li></ul> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <strong>Content Creation and Storytelling</strong><ul><li>Film and edit short-form videos introducing phrases, idioms, and cultural insights from Albanian.</li><li>Present language tips, comparisons, and fun facts that appeal to global audiences. </li><li>Incorporate humor, storytelling, and visual creativity to make language learning feel exciting and accessible. </li><li>Collaborate with the design and copy teams to ensure branding and messaging consistency. </li></ul><strong>Trend and Creative Development </strong><ul><li>Research trending sounds, formats, and challenges that can be adapted for language-learning content. </li><li>Experiment with different hooks, pacing, and storytelling styles to improve retention and watch time.</li><li>Suggest fresh ideas for campaign tie-ins (e.g., seasonal trends, holidays, or app events).</li></ul><strong>Performance and Optimization </strong><ul><li>Analyze engagement metrics and identify patterns in top-performing content.</li><li>Work with the Growth team to optimize video CTAs and link placements for conversions.</li><li>Continuously refine creative direction based on performance insights.</li><li>Use AI tools to automate and speed up content processes.</li></ul><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong><ul><li>Partner with social media managers, marketers, and copywriters to ensure cohesive visual storytelling.</li><li>Join brainstorming sessions to contribute ideas for global campaigns featuring Eastern European languages.</li></ul> <h2>Requirements</h2> <ul><li>1–2 years of experience as a social media content creator or influencer.</li><li>Portfolio or social media handles showcasing previous short-form content.</li><li>Passion for language learning, education, or cross-cultural communication.</li><li>Available for 12 hours per week. Depending on content needs, hours may be increased.</li></ul> <h2>Desired Qualifications</h2> <ul><li>Experience working remotely with international teams.</li><li>Background in communications, linguistics, or media.</li></ul> <h2>Skills</h2> <strong>Hard Skills:</strong><ul><li>Proven experience creating short-form content for TikTok, Reels, or YouTube Shorts.</li><li>Confident on-camera presence with strong storytelling ability.</li><li>Familiarity with social media trends and how to adapt them to educational or cultural content.</li><li>Basic editing skills using CapCut, InShot, or similar apps.</li><li>Fluent in English and Albanian. </li></ul>Preferred: <ul><li>Another Eastern European language is a plus.</li><li>Experience working with international or educational brands.</li><li>Understanding of basic marketing metrics (views, CTR, engagement).</li><li>Knowledge of AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT or similar). </li></ul><strong>Soft Skills</strong><ul><li>Creative thinker with cultural awareness and curiosity.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills. </li><li>Comfortable experimenting with new content formats. </li><li>Organized, reliable, and consistent in content delivery.</li></ul> <h2>Benefits</h2> <ul><li>Part-time, flexible working hours and fully remote setup. </li><li>Casual, inclusive, and creative team culture. </li><li>Regular creative workshops and team events.</li></ul> <h2>How To Apply</h2> As part of the application process, please record a 2-minute video introduction to help us get to know you better. <br><br>In your video, please include: <ul><li>A brief introduction (name, background, and personal interests)</li><li>Why you’re interested in this position</li><li>Highlight of your content creating experience and favorite project (Optional)</li><li>Any personal hobbies or passions that inspire your creativity</li><li>Uploading your video: Upload to Google Drive and ensure viewing permissions are public </li><li>Paste your video link in the application form</li></ul> <h2>About us</h2> <p style="color:rgb(17,17,17);font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);">Founded in 2016, Ling is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the world. Our mission is simple: we want to unite the world by connecting people from different cultures. That's why our team developed the Ling app - a language learning app focused on offering high-quality lesson content for Asian and Eastern European languages.</p>