Responsibilities

• shoot, edit, and publish content from live events, in-office shoots, archival footage, and athlete and artist access
• own the edit. you'll bring the point of view
• help The Realest show up consistently across Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts in a way that feels native — never overproduced, always earned
• post-production and editing of field footage will make up the majority of responsibilities initially, with limited on-camera shooting expected
• you'll manage the publishing and posting cadence across platforms
• you'll receive footage shot remotely by partners or team members on-site and shape it into finished content — independently, in a style that works for social

Requirements

• Shoot and edit short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts — daily volume, platform-native output
• Turn footage from live events, authenticators, and in-office shoots into engaging social edits, fast
• Work with archival material, interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments to find the story in the footage
• Bring your own creative POV to concepting — lightweight ideas around product drops, culture moments, and real access
• Film with our CEO and team (they're comfortable and experienced on camera — you'll feel it)
• Comfortable applying motion graphics and animated templates in video editor (like CapCut) to enhance video content
• Help manage publishing and posting cadence across platforms
• Receive footage shot remotely by partners or team members on-site and shape it into finished content — independently, in a style that works for social
• Post-production and editing of field footage will make up the majority of responsibilities initially, with limited on-camera shooting expected
• Based in Los Angeles, on-site three days a week
• Fluent in Premiere Pro, CapCut, or equivalent — you pick the right tool and move fast
• Comfortable shooting on iPhone or lightweight camera setups
• Organized and reliable — you hit deadlines, communicate clearly, and make the team's life easier
• Genuinely interested in sports, music, or collectible culture (expertise not required — curiosity is)
• You understand pacing, captions, and visual rhythm — and you know how they differ across platforms
• Monitor performance across platforms and apply insights to sharpen future content — always optimizing for what actually resonates
• Collaborative and receptive to feedback without losing your voice

Preferred

• Actively follow sports, hip-hop, sneakers, or memorabilia culture
• Have a portfolio that shows range — branded content, editorial, lo-fi social — not just one mode
• Have experience creating content around live events or talent access
• Know how to move fast and stay consistent without letting volume kill quality
• You use AI tools to move faster