San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
Experience directing commercials, brand films, interviews, documentaries, or narrative work * Strong scripting, messaging, and narrative development ability * Comfortable presenting ideas and ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
Experience directing commercials, brand films, interviews, documentaries, or narrative work * Strong scripting, messaging, and narrative development ability * Comfortable presenting ideas and ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$280K - $350K/yr
From scripted and unscripted series to documentaries, films, and live specials, we bring entertaining, culturally resonant stories to tens of millions of viewers at no cost. Partnering closely with ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$280K - $350K/yr
From scripted and unscripted series to documentaries, films, and live specials, we bring entertaining, culturally resonant stories to tens of millions of viewers at no cost. Partnering closely with ...
$280K - $350K/yr
From scripted and unscripted series to documentaries, films, and live specials, we bring entertaining, culturally resonant stories to tens of millions of viewers at no cost. Partnering closely with ...
$280K - $350K/yr
From scripted and unscripted series to documentaries, films, and live specials, we bring entertaining, culturally resonant stories to tens of millions of viewers at no cost. Partnering closely with ...
New York, NY · On-site
$165K - $190K/yr
You will architect Avoca's brand archive, the films, photography, animations, and audio that ... documentary, or commercial video, with a demonstrated portfolio across at least three of the four ...
New York, NY · On-site
$165K - $190K/yr
You will architect Avoca's brand archive, the films, photography, animations, and audio that ... documentary, or commercial video, with a demonstrated portfolio across at least three of the four ...
... films and documentaries to scripted and unscripted series, marketing promos, commercial spots, brand storytelling, and more. Unlike traditional graphic design roles, this position emphasizes curating ...
... films and documentaries to scripted and unscripted series, marketing promos, commercial spots, brand storytelling, and more. Unlike traditional graphic design roles, this position emphasizes curating ...
... films and documentaries to scripted and unscripted series, marketing promos, commercial spots, brand storytelling, and more. Unlike traditional graphic design roles, this position emphasizes curating ...
... films and documentaries to scripted and unscripted series, marketing promos, commercial spots, brand storytelling, and more. Unlike traditional graphic design roles, this position emphasizes curating ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
Experience directing commercials, brand films, interviews, documentaries, or narrative work * Strong scripting, messaging, and narrative development ability * Comfortable presenting ideas and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
Experience directing commercials, brand films, interviews, documentaries, or narrative work * Strong scripting, messaging, and narrative development ability * Comfortable presenting ideas and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
You'll be behind the camera and in the timeline: documentary customer stories shot on job sites and out in the field with operators, product films that make complex technology clear, and brand work ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
You'll be behind the camera and in the timeline: documentary customer stories shot on job sites and out in the field with operators, product films that make complex technology clear, and brand work ...
$16.50/hr
... through documentary filmmaking and social media content. This volunteer role offers hands-on ... You'll work with a creative team to produce engaging films and social media posts that amplify ...
$16.50/hr
... through documentary filmmaking and social media content. This volunteer role offers hands-on ... You'll work with a creative team to produce engaging films and social media posts that amplify ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$105 - $120/hr
... films that speak to the heart. The role involves building and managing a new YouTube channel from ... and editing - documentary, human interest, or values‑driven content strongly preferred * The ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$105 - $120/hr
... films that speak to the heart. The role involves building and managing a new YouTube channel from ... and editing - documentary, human interest, or values‑driven content strongly preferred * The ...
New
$20/hr
... through documentary filmmaking and social media content. This volunteer role offers hands-on ... You'll work with a creative team to produce engaging films and social media posts that amplify ...
$20/hr
... through documentary filmmaking and social media content. This volunteer role offers hands-on ... You'll work with a creative team to produce engaging films and social media posts that amplify ...
... Films, and the Digital Terrorism + Hate Project. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it maintains ... Moriah has produced 17 documentaries to date, two of which have received the Academy Award for best ...
... Films, and the Digital Terrorism + Hate Project. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it maintains ... Moriah has produced 17 documentaries to date, two of which have received the Academy Award for best ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$65K - $100K/yr
You'll cut a wide range of work across our roster of tech startup clients, from launch films and ... or documentary work * Strong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$65K - $100K/yr
You'll cut a wide range of work across our roster of tech startup clients, from launch films and ... or documentary work * Strong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across ...
San Francisco, CA · Remote
$65K - $100K/yr
You'll cut a wide range of work across our roster of tech startup clients, from launch films and ... or documentary work * Strong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across ...
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San Francisco, CA · Remote
$65K - $100K/yr
You'll cut a wide range of work across our roster of tech startup clients, from launch films and ... or documentary work * Strong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across ...
Holland, OH · On-site
Position Overview As the Production Coordinator, Video, you will be responsible for coordinating the full lifecycle of distributed video titles, encompassing feature films, documentaries and episodic ...
Holland, OH · On-site
Position Overview As the Production Coordinator, Video, you will be responsible for coordinating the full lifecycle of distributed video titles, encompassing feature films, documentaries and episodic ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Edit a broad range of video content across digital channels - from short-form paid social ads (:06, :15, :30) to long-form content including mini-documentaries, brand films, and YouTube series. * Own ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Edit a broad range of video content across digital channels - from short-form paid social ads (:06, :15, :30) to long-form content including mini-documentaries, brand films, and YouTube series. * Own ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$110K - $135K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$110K - $135K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
New York, NY · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
New York, NY · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in ...
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| Aspect | Documentary Films | Film Editors |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Film or media production degree, storytelling skills | Film or media production degree, editing software proficiency |
| Work Environment | On-location shooting, post-production editing | Post-production editing suites, studio settings |
| Industry Usage | Documentary filmmaking, storytelling, social issues | All film genres, editing for narrative flow |
Documentary filmmakers focus on creating non-fiction stories through filming and storytelling, often involving on-location shoots. Film editors work in post-production, shaping the footage into a cohesive final product across various genres. While both roles require media production skills and familiarity with editing tools, documentary filmmakers emphasize storytelling and research, whereas film editors concentrate on technical editing and pacing.
$70K - $120K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
This is a full-time role based in San Francisco. We’re open to candidates currently based in Los Angeles or other production markets who are excited about relocating and becoming part of the team long-term.
Please submit your application through this posting only. We’re unable to review applications or follow-ups sent via email, direct message, or website inquiry.
About Nen CreativeNen Creative partners with tech startups to launch bold ideas into the world, 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, Wispr Flow, Rogo, Mercor, Rox, Netic, Listen Labs, Tech Week, Paraform, Spur, Flora, and more.
We’re growing fast and looking for great people to join us.
About the OpportunityWe’re looking for a highly creative, execution-oriented Creative Director to help lead the next phase of video and storytelling at Nen.
This role sits at the intersection of creative direction, scripting, directing, and production. We need someone who can develop strong creative concepts, shape narratives, write and refine scripts, direct talent on set, and help elevate the overall quality and originality of the work.
You’ll work closely with founders, producers, cinematographers, editors, and motion designers across a wide range of projects including founder-led videos, launch films, commercials, brand campaigns, product storytelling, interviews, and experimental creative work.
What You'll DoDevelop creative concepts, narratives, and treatments for video projects across a range of formats
Write, refine, and support scripts for founder-led videos, commercials, brand films, launch content, and interviews
Direct shoots on set, including talent direction, pacing, performance, framing, and creative execution
Collaborate with producers and cinematographers to define the visual and emotional direction of projects
Work closely with editors and motion designers through post-production to ensure creative cohesion and quality
Help elevate Nen’s overall storytelling, creative quality, and directing standards
Translate abstract ideas into clear, emotionally resonant creative concepts
Push for stronger work while balancing real-world production timelines and constraints
Participate in creative reviews, brainstorming, scripting, and internal development conversations
Adapt creative approaches depending on the client, audience, platform, and project goals
Strong directing and storytelling instincts
Excellent taste and understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and emotional impact
Experience directing commercials, brand films, interviews, documentaries, or narrative work
Strong scripting, messaging, and narrative development ability
Comfortable presenting ideas and communicating directly with founders and clients
Ability to guide non-professional talent and founders on camera
Deep understanding of how cinematography, editing, motion, sound, and pacing work together creatively
Comfortable working in a fast-moving production environment with occasional travel and shoot schedules
Be part of a small, fast-growing creative studio trusted by world-class startups and investors
Work directly with the partners on ambitious, high-impact projects across some of the most interesting companies in tech
Lead and define the strategy practice at Nen, with real ownership over how we approach the work and how the team grows
Help shape the brands, narratives, and stories of the next generation of tech companies
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), PTO, and company holidays
Salary Range: $70,000-$120,000 depending on experience
