Video Editors – Remote, Contract

If you live and breathe storytelling — the kind that moves people, elevates culture, and brings ideas to life — you'll feel right at home here.

About Us

Nexus is a boutique strategic and creative consultancy that helps organizations bring their culture and purpose to life. Our work connects People with Purpose by integrating discovery and insight, strategy, and storytelling to shape experiences that inspire and strengthen culture.

We partner with leading organizations to uncover what makes them unique and translate it into narratives, programs, and experiences that align people, brand, and performance. With dedicated teams spanning content, creative, digital, video and podcast production — backed by strong project managers — we turn insight into action and strategy into change.

We help organizations express who they are in ways that engage talent, elevate culture, and drive meaningful impact.

The Opportunity

We're looking for experienced Post Production – Senior Video Editors who know how to turn raw footage into meaningful, emotionally resonant stories. Editors who bring sensitivity, rhythm, and intention to their craft — and who can elevate ideas through thoughtful pacing, sound design, visual nuance, and narrative flow.

In these contract/project-based roles, you'll collaborate with our creative, strategy, and production teams to help transform culture and reimagine the employee experience through powerful video and audio storytelling.

If you take creative initiative, thrive in fast-paced environments, and love turning fragments into fully realized stories — you'll excel here.

What You'll Do

• Organize footage and project materials into intuitive, efficient workflows.
• Build assembly cuts that establish pacing, narrative direction, and emotional arc.
• Review transcripts to identify key story beats, pull quotes, and mark timelines.
• Edit with intention — shaping story, structure, clarity, and rhythm using Adobe Premiere.
• Integrate graphics, text slates, lower thirds, and other visual storytelling elements.
• Source and select music that supports the mood, tone, and narrative direction.
• Implement subtitles and closed captioning for final deliverables.
• Prepare files for audio mix, colour correction, and final finishing.
• Collaborate with creative and strategy partners to ensure every piece aligns with message and client goals.
• Deliver polished, client-ready content under tight timelines while maintaining exceptional quality.

What You Bring

Must Haves

• 5+ years of professional Video Editing experience in corporate or short-form documentary
• High proficiency with Adobe Premiere; working familiarity with Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects for asset integration.
• Strong editorial instincts: pacing, flow, narrative clarity, emotional tone.
• Ability to take initiative and develop thoughtful, client-ready edits with minimal oversight.
• A fast, efficient working style and a commitment to delivering on strategy and on time.
• Ability to work under pressure, both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience in corporate agency or fast-paced environments is an asset.
• Strong organizational skills across files, timelines, and multiple projects.
• Familiarity with LucidLink and ability to work with 1Gb+ fibre internet (required).

Nice-to-Haves

• Ability to complete light audio mixes for client review (we engage pro audio editors when able).
• Familiarity with advanced colour grading workflows.
• A MacOS-based editing setup.

Why You'll Love Working With Nexus

• You'll work on meaningful, purpose-driven content that helps organizations tell authentic, human stories.
• You'll collaborate with a creative, supportive team that values craft, clarity, and the power of storytelling.
• You'll enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities to stretch both creative and technical capabilities.
• You'll contribute to work that makes a genuine impact on people's lives and work experiences around the world.

To Apply

Please submit:

1. A short self-shot video telling us about your experience and why you believe you'd be a great fit for this role. Please note: applications without this component will not be considered.
2. Your resume.
3. Two video samples you have edited in the corporate or short documentary space.

Nexus Communications is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work.

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