Nectar Social
Contract Full Stack Editor
Palo Alto, CA, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
This person will originate ideas and carry them through to polished short-form video. They will work on content ideation, storytelling, and editing for social, launches, and brand campaigns.
What you will do
- Pitch fresh content ideas, develop hooks and scripts, and turn loose briefs into clear stories and practical production plans.
- Own the edit from raw material through pacing, color, sound, captions, graphics, feedback, and final delivery.
- Create short-form videos from scripted scenes, case studies, interviews, product moments, office content, and existing footage.
- Help plan footage capture including camera, lighting, and audio guidance and remote direction.
- Combine live action with product captures, screen recordings, typography, and motion graphics.
- Build repeatable formats and alternate hooks or cuts to test ideas.
Required qualifications
- A portfolio of strong short-form edits.
- Ability to generate original content ideas and develop a clear angle, hook, and story from limited direction.
- Comfort shooting on a phone.
- Strong visual storytelling, pacing, comedic timing, sound, and instincts for social formats.
- Confidence directing non-actors, organizing footage and project files, and delivering polished work in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut.
- Proficiency in AI-powered creative workflows and a strong working understanding of Higgsfield.
- Deep understanding of short-form video best practices.
- Advanced motion graphics experience and After Effects proficiency.
Nice to have
- advanced camera and lighting skills
- scripted comedy
- experience creating for technology brands
About the company
Nectar is building an AI-native social operating system for a new era of commerce. Founded by ex-Meta product and engineering leaders, they work with brands like Oura Health, Caraway, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Kosas, and OLIPOP.