Social Content Creator - Early Careers

TP-Link Systems Inc. Open · verified Aug 14, 2026

On-site Irvine Full-time Mid-level Social Media

Mid-level Social Media role at TP-Link Systems Inc.. Irvine · full-time · $75,000–$85,000 base.

SalaryStated by TP-Link Systems Inc.

$75,000 – $85,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

This role, from TP-Link Systems Inc.Our estimate for the market: $73,000–$106,000

Below the market median of $95,000 for mid-level social media roles in Irvine.

Worked out from 8 postings that stated pay, median $95,000. Last updated Mar 10, 2026.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

You develop, film, edit, and publish social videos from the first idea through final delivery
You turn networking, Wi-Fi, gaming, and smart-home subjects into accessible social content
You reshape memes, viral sounds, and creator formats for TP-Link and Tapo audiences
You capture timely footage at events, launches, trade shows, and office moments
You study performance data and use it to improve formats, hooks, and future videos

What you bring

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business administration, economics, or a related field
Up to two years of experience producing social, digital, video, or creator-led content
A track record of making engaging work for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts
Strong filming and editing ability with Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or Final Cut Pro
Natural on-camera presence plus strong awareness of platform behavior, internet culture, and creator trends

Who this fits

You’ll suit this hands-on role if you enjoy appearing on camera, creating social-first videos, and testing ideas with marketing partners. The position is onsite in Irvine and calls for comfort in a fast-moving, collaborative setting. You must already have continuous US work authorization because visa sponsorship is unavailable.

From the employer

About Us  

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people’s lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint. 

We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology.  

Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle.  

Overview

TP-Link is looking for a creative, trend-savvy Social Content Creator to produce high-impact short-form video content for two brands: TP-Link and Tapo.

In this role, you’ll bring ideas to life – concepting, filming, and editing engaging content designed for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube shorts. You understand what makes people stop scrolling: strong hooks, fast pacing, authentic storytelling, and content that earns shares and saves.

You’re comfortable on camera and excited about turning topics like networking, gaming, smart home, and connected lifestyles into content that feels native to social: entertaining, informative, and highly relatable.

You’ll collaborate closely with the Social Media Team and broader marketing teams to test ideas, experiment with formats, and continuously improve performance, with the goal of driving views, engagement, and viral growth.

Key Responsibilities

Create 2–3 short-form videos per week across Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Own the full content process: ideation, scripting, filming, editing, and publishing.
Stay on top of trends, memes, viral sounds, and creator formas and translate them into brand-relevant content.
Turn technical topics (WIFI, smart home, gaming, networking) into simple, engaging, social-first content.
Capture real-time content at events, product launches, trade shows, and office moments.
Collaborate cross-functionally to bring campaigns and product stories to life in social-native ways.
Support livestreams, creator partnerships, and special projects as needed.
Analyze performance metrics (views, watch time, engagement, shares) and apply insights to improve future content.
Experiment continuously with new formats, hooks, and storytelling styles.
Create longer-form (3-5minute) explainer videos for product and retail use.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
0-2 years of experience in content creation, social media, short-form video, digital marketing, or creator-led content.
Proven ability to create engaging content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and/or YouTube Shorts.
Deep understanding of platform trends, pacing, storytelling, and audience behavior.
Strong video production skills (shooting and editing).
Comfortable and natural on camera.
Experience using tools like Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or Final Cut Pro.
Strong awareness of internet culture, creator trends, and virial content formats.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Passion or curiosity for consumer tech, gaming, smart home, or connected devices.
Creative mindset with a willingness to test, learn, and iterate based on data.
Must have continuous work authorization in the US without the need for visa sponsorships.

Benefits

 Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Free snacks and drinks
Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
Contributions to 401k funds
Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases
Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership
Quarterly team-building events

At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc. 

Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.