Hiring an Independent Contractor (1099, Fully Remote): AI Content + Social Media Manager for Acre Gold and BYRD I lead marketing and CX for Acre Gold (a subscription gold investment platform) and creative direction for BYRD (a modern subscription jewelry brand). I am hiring a fully remote independent contractor for a defined project engagement to produce AI content and manage social media channels across both brands. Success in this role looks like consistent, polished AI content, active and on-brand social channels, and proactive ownership of the content workflow. This is a project-based contract role. The contractor sets their own schedule, may maintain other active clients, and works to defined deliverables. Strong-fit candidates can expect renewal through additional written scopes of work. Initial scope AI content deliverables

• Weekly batch of AI video assets in Higgsfield (Soul 2.0), Seedance, Kling
• Image generation deliverables in GPT Image 2, Nano Banana Pro and Higgsfield
• Voice and music elements via ElevenLabs and Suno as scoped
• Prompt development and version tracking
• Organized delivery of final assets

Social media management deliverables

• Content calendar development and daily posting on Instagram and TikTok for both brands
• Community management (DMs, comments, mentions) per brand guidelines
• Brand voice consistency and trend response
• Hashtag and discovery optimization
• Light editing for social formats (CapCut or similar)
• Biweekly performance reports and insights

Required qualifications

• Must be located in the United States and authorized to work in the US
• Fluent written and spoken English
• 4+ years of professional work experience
• Hands-on experience with AI video and image tools (Higgsfield, Veo, Kling, Seedance, Midjourney, Runway, or similar)
• Demonstrated experience managing brand social media channels
• Strong prompt writing skills and a good visual eye
• Operates as an independent business with other active or recent clients
• Clear written communication, organized, self-directed

Engagement details

• $25/hour
• Biweekly invoicing, paid biweekly
• Contractor sets own hours and schedule
• 1099 / W9 independent contractor
• Fully remote within the US
• Other active clients welcome and expected
• Written contract executed before work begins (per California SB 988)
• Background check conducted after conditional offer, in compliance with the California Fair Chance Act
• Start date: ASAP

Reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Strong-fit candidates contacted within one week of submission. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

• With your application, DM me with links to AI work you have produced, social channels you have managed, and the tools you use most.