Pop and Internet Culture Content Creator

Company And Culture

Created in 2002 by Marc Eckō, Complex is a leading global youth entertainment network showcasing the evolution of major pop culture categories, including streetwear and style, music, sneakers, and sports. Complex is a juggernaut in the content and culture space, delivering unprecedented global reach.

Complex is the world’s definitive cultural commerce, content, and experiential platform. We have created an all-new operating system built for the next generation, seamlessly integrating discovery, inspiration, community, and shopping. The company represents an expansion of the original vision with a deep understanding of convergence culture and its impact on contemporary society.

Whether through video, long-form editorial, or social content, Complex tells stories that engage dynamic conversation with our communities. Our internet-breaking cover stories document the heroes of culture and take them to the next level through product collaboration and shoppability.

Complex has become experts in creating immersive environments at our IRL experiences and cultural events. ComplexCon is our flagship festival bringing together the world’s most influential brands and artists for an unforgettable weekend of style, sneakers, art, design, food, music, inspiration and more. 

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Join us to help redefine the way people shop, while building a global marketplace that moves at the speed of culture. Complex is committed to building a high performing team that is passionate about what they do and the communities we serve.

Everyone at Complex truly believes in the company and its mission; it’s a requirement for working here. There is synergy within the teams that make Complex what it is, a well-oiled machine. Employees are at the forefront of the company's success because every one of us is given the opportunity to provide suggestions, feedback, and direction.

What You'll Do

• Storyboard, film, produce, and edit engaging and high-quality video content to live across various social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Manage and organize content workflows and schedules.
• Craft timely pitches and contribute as needed to comprehensive editorial coverage of streaming personalities, viral moments, influencers, video games, memes, and the greater landscape of internet and pop culture, with a keen eye for how pop culture crosses over into music, sports, and style, ranging from daily features to premium and evergreen content.
• Communicate with the Head of Pop Culture to develop stories and strategize coverage around major moments and events.
• Work with Head of Pop Culture and Social Editor, Pop Culture to conceptualize strategies to best distribute content via our networks, from social media to our video properties.
• Communicate with other departments to develop stories, strategize coverage, and spearhead new ways to attract loyal readers.
• Ideate social-first ideas and tactics in partnership with social, video, and production teams for content that lives across socials.

Who You Are

• 2+ years of demonstrated content creation experience.A deep knowledge of streamers, creators, and internet culture relevant to Complex.
• Always-on approach to work and the ability to keep pace with the internet.
• Possess a deep understanding of all social media and streaming platforms. (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter,  Twitch, Kick, Snapchat)Willingness to appear on camera in social media content.
• Demonstrable commitment to accuracy; fact-checking or copy editing background a plus.
• Must be comfortable working with a broad range of cross-functional staff—junior to senior, editorial, analytics, design, etc.
• Must be willing to work nights and occasional weekends/holidays for coverage.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills—ability to perform in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and think quickly and strategically to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong understanding of analytics and social media trends across platforms.
• Experience with Capcut or Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Adobe Premiere) is a must.2+ years of demonstrated writing and reporting experience at a publisher or website is a plus

What We Offer

• Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
• Healthcare FSA 
• Dependent Care FSA 
• Commuter Benefits FSA 
• Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
• Paid Parental leave
• 401k with 4% match
• Pet Insurance
• Legal and Identity Theft Plans
• Vacation time and sick days

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.

Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.