Editor
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Civic and Social OrganizationsOther Schools and InstructionBusiness Schools and Computer and Management TrainingAdvertising, Public Relations, and Related ServicesMotion Picture and Video IndustriesPlease submit your application through this posting only. We're unable to review applications sent via email, direct message, or website inquiry. SF (priority), NY, and LA-based applicants preferred.About Nen CreativeNen Creative partners with tech startups to bring bold ideas to life, creating the brands, products, and stories that fuel their growth. Since 2022, we've partnered with some of the world's top founders and institutions, including Amazon, Pear VC, Andreessen Horowitz, Mercor, Context Inc, Pylon, Listen Labs, Tech Week, Console, Mantis VC, Daydream, Flora, and more. We're growing fast and looking for great people to join us.About The OpportunityWe're looking for a sharp, story-driven Editor to join our growing team. You'll cut a wide range of work across our roster of tech startup clients, from launch films and brand stories to product videos, social cutdowns, and event recaps. You'll partner closely with our directors and creative leads to take footage from raw to finished and shape the pacing, tone, and feel of each piece. You'll own the cut from selects through final delivery, working across multiple projects at any given time.ResponsibilitiesEdit a wide variety of video content, primarily launch films/commercials, as well as product videos, testimonials, mini-docs, and social cutdowns. Translate creative direction and scripts into compelling cuts that hit the intended tone, pacing, and storyPartner closely with directors and creative leads from selects through picture lock, iterating quickly on feedbackHandle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanupColor grade footage to match the look and feel of each project. Create simple motion graphics, lower thirds, titles, and basic VFX as neededOrganize and maintain project files, media, and version control across multiple active projectsManage your own timelines and flag risks early when scope, footage, or schedule shiftsSupport delivery and asset prep for final handoff, including different cuts, aspect ratios, and platform specsStay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools that can elevate our workWhat We're Looking ForBased in the Bay Area (preferred)3 to 5 years of experience preferred as an editor, ideally on commercial, brand, or documentary workStrong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across stylesExpert in Premiere Pro; comfortable in After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar toolsSolid eye for color and ear for sound design and musicHighly organized with strong attention to detail and clean project management habitsCalm, proactive, and dependable on tight turnaroundsA clear communicator who takes feedback well and partners closely with directorsTakes ownership of the cut and pushes the work forward, not just executing notesWhy Join NenBe part of a small, fast-growing creative studio trusted by world-class startups and investorsWork directly with the partners and creative leadership on ambitious, high-impact projectsCut a wide variety of work across founder-led brands, VC firms, and major tech companiesMedical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), PTO, and company holidaysSalary range $65,000 to $100,000