Video Content Strategist and Editor
At a glance
Mid-level Content Strategy role at Cantina. Los Angeles · full-time · $155,000–$175,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Review high-performing and prominent Cantina videos, then select material to amplify or reshape into promotional edits
- Assemble recurring highlight videos that feature standout content, creators, product capabilities and new features
- Turn feature launches into explainers and demonstrations by developing concepts, filming and publishing them
- Develop, script, film and edit talking-head videos featuring executives
What you bring
- You can quickly assess large volumes of footage and select the strongest clips while maintaining demanding quality standards
- You edit at high speed and can produce polished video every day using current editing tools
- You understand emerging video formats and can identify and create content with strong performance potential
- You can turn broad concepts and direction into compelling video ideas
Who this fits
This role suits a hands-on video strategist and editor who can move quickly from reviewing footage to producing and publishing work. It is based in Los Angeles. The stated annual base salary range is $155,000 to $175,000.
From the employer
About Cantina:
Cantina is a new social platform founded by Sean Parker with the most advanced AI character creator. Our bots are lifelike, social creatures that can interact wherever people are online—across voice, video, and text. Create yourself, imagine someone new, or choose from thousands of characters to share infinitely scalable, personalized content and seamless group chat.
If you’re excited about how AI can shape creativity and social interaction, come help us build what’s next.
About the Role:
Cantina is looking for a Video Content Strategist and Editor to lead our outbound video marketing, driving consumer growth and retention, creator adoption, and brand awareness. You’ll turn Cantina’s vast video output from creators, product and engineering announcements, and thought leadership into scroll-stopping video that shows why the best content and creators are on Cantina.
What You’ll Do:
Review Cantina’s most successful and high profile content to find videos to amplify or excerpt from for supercuts and promotional videos
Piece together clips to create a consistent stream of supercuts showing off Cantina’s best content, biggest creators, most powerful capabilities, and latest features
Review new feature releases, conceptualize explainer and example videos, shoot, and publish
Lead conceptualization, scripting, shooting, and editing for executive talking head content
What You’ll Bring:
High taste and ruthless standards for quality, with the ability to rapidly scan huge volumes of video and pull out the best clips.
Absurdly fast editing skills, using the latest tools to produce high-quality video daily.
Virality instincts: you’re up on the latest formats and tactics and can predict and produce highly performant content.
Creative strategy skills to translate high-level concepts and instruction into brilliant content ideas.
Nice To Have:
Experience developing, producing, and publishing a viral video media property or a daily/weekly recurring format.
Time as lead short-form video strategist for a top 20 global creator.
Former successful off-screen solo video creator/curator.
Scrappy lead video producer stints at a forward-thinking consumer tech brand.
Compensation:
The anticipated annual base salary range for this role is between $155,000-$175,000. When determining compensation, a number of factors will be considered, including skills, experience, job scope, location, and competitive compensation market data.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and generous company equity
Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 99.99% of premiums covered by Cantina
42 days of paid time off, including:
15 PTO days
10 sick days
15 company holidays
2 floating holidays
Generous parental leave & fertility support
401(k) retirement savings plan
Lifestyle spending account – $500/month to use however you’d like
Complimentary lunch and snacks for in-office employees
One Medical membership, and more!
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