Company Description

Unaffiliated is a network of inbox mini-zines, collaborating with creators, curators, and brand partners to deliver bite-sized, email-first publications designed to entertain and inspire. We aim to offer engaging content directly to the inboxes of our audience. Our focus is on creating unique and compelling content that captivates and delights our subscribers.

Role Description

The Content & Production Associate role supports the launch and ongoing production of a new newsletter project.

Core Mandate

The Content & Production Associate handles execution. They take raw creative, format it into polished newsletters, and ensure every send goes out correctly, on time, and with the right mix of editorial and promotional elements. They are the operator at the keyboard, translating vision into delivery.

Detailed Responsibilities

Content, Research & Communications

1. Influencer/Creator Research: Identify and evaluate relevant creators and build and maintain target lists.
2. Outreach & Liaison: Draft and send outreach messages, manage inbox follow-ups, coordinate deliverables, and serve as a friendly point of contact for creators and partners.
3. Content Repurposing: Adapt newsletter content into platform-native posts, writing strong headlines, captions, and CTAs.

Content Preparation & Production

1. Format and polish creative assets for newsletters.
2. Place content into templates, ensuring quality and alignment with brand standards.
3. Proof, test, and prepare final versions for send.

Campaign Execution

1. Schedule newsletters, assign audience segments, and execute sends.
2. Integrate sales placements, sponsor content, and promotional modules under direction.
3. Monitor campaign readiness and troubleshoot delivery issues.

Talent & Editorial Support

1. Ensure content from contributors is in usable format and ready for production.
2. Support communications around deadlines, file formats, and deliverables.

Operational Support

1. Maintain campaign records, archives, and content libraries.
2. Support experiments, special projects, and cross-pollination efforts.
3. Provide status updates and flag issues proactively.

We want someone that is:

1. Knowledgeable about the North American Jewish experience.
2. Familiar with the landscape of creators (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Substack, podcasts etc.).
3. Proficient at social media operations.
4. Comfortable with technology.
5. Excellent communicator.
6. Meticulous attention to detail.
7. Highly organized.
8. Works well in a team and is self-directed.
9. Available to work in office (Toronto) and from home.

Compensation: $28/hour

Hours: Minimum 10 hours per week, with potential for growth