1. Create content

-Plan and run an ongoing content calendar for Nest, with fresh, useful posts every week.
-Write, photograph, and film stories about independent grocers, including store spotlights, owner profiles, and behind-the-scenes looks at how great local stores operate.
-Produce practical content on merchandising, local sourcing, seasonal trends, pricing, and running a store, using Canary Retail where it fits.
-Create short-form video and social content that drives grocers into Nest.
-Interview store owners, local producers, and industry experts, and turn those conversations into articles, videos, and discussion threads.

2. Build and manage the community

-Host Nest day to day: start conversations, answer questions, welcome new members, and keep discussions friendly and on topic.
-Run recurring community programs such as themed weeks, member challenges, Q&As, and virtual events.
-Get busy store owners to participate by making it easy and rewarding to share their stories.
-Moderate content and enforce community guidelines.
-Visit independent grocers around Atlanta to gather stories and build relationships.

3. Measure and improve

-Track engagement, membership growth, and content performance, and report results monthly.
-Use what the data shows to keep improving what you publish.
-Share community feedback and product insights with the Canary Retail product and customer teams.


Required

-2+ years creating content professionally, in writing, social media, video, or a mix of these.
-A portfolio that shows consistent, engaging content you created yourself.
-A real passion for shopping local, independent grocers, and food. You already know your favorite neighborhood markets and why they matter.
-Experience growing or managing an online community, social following, or audience.
-Strong writing and storytelling skills, and comfort interviewing people.
-Organized and self-directed, with the habit of publishing on schedule.
-Comfortable with basic photo and video editing tools such as Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Express.

Preferred

-Background in food, grocery, retail, hospitality, or local business.
-Experience with community platforms such as Circle, Discord, Mighty Networks, or Facebook Groups.
-Experience with analytics tools and using data to guide content.
-Connections to Atlanta's local food and grocery scene.
-Experience with B2B audiences or small business owners.

Key skills

Content creation, community management, social media, copywriting, storytelling, short-form video, photography, content calendars, community engagement, moderation, interviewing, engagement analytics, local food, independent grocery, shop local.

Compensation and benefits

-Base salary of $55,000–$70,000, depending on experience.
-Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus paid time off.
-Full-time role based in Atlanta, with regular visits to local grocers.