BTS Shooter / Editor

Story Co; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Story Co. is seeking a BTS Shooter / Editor to capture people, processes, and moments behind Story's work. You will shoot across client productions, original series, and studio life, then turn footage into content for social channels.

This hands-on role lets you keep shooting, editing, and grow with a working production team. You should have a reel or portfolio, basic camera/editing tool proficiency, and be based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate.

Qualifications

• A reel or social portfolio showing shooting/editing work.
• Basic proficiency with a camera and an editing tool (Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut).
• Based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate.
• Prior professional experience and a college degree are not required.

Responsibilities

• Capture BTS footage on client shoots, original productions, and studio life.
• Edit BTS content for Story's social channels.
• Move quickly from capture to finished edit while the moment is relevant.
• Spot interesting moments and bring ideas for what to film.
• Organize and archive footage for easy reuse by the team.
• Collaborate closely with editors, producers, and directors.

Skills

Portfolio reel

Camera basics

Relocation willing

Social content

Tools

Premiere

DaVinci Resolve

CapCut

Job description

Great stories start with extraordinary people.

We’re bringing together exceptional creative talent to tell the stories of people shaping the future. Work alongside people who raise your standards, champion your ideas, and give you room to do the best work of your career.

Story inspires science. Science makes story real.

Your Story

We're hiring a BTS Shooter / Editor to capture the people, process, and moments behind Story's work. You'll shoot across client productions, original series, and everyday studio life, then turn that footage into content for our social channels. This is a hands‑on role for someone who wants to keep shooting, keep editing, and develop their craft alongside a working production team.

Responsibilities

• Capture behind-the-scenes footage on client shoots, original productions, and around the studio.
• Edit BTS content for Story's social channels.
• Work quickly from capture to finished edit while the moment is still relevant.
• Spot interesting moments and bring your own ideas for what to film.
• Organize and archive footage so the team can find and reuse it.
• Work closely with editors, producers, and directors throughout production.

Requirements

• A reel or social portfolio showing your shooting and/or editing work. Personal projects count.
• Basic proficiency with a camera and an editing tool such as Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, or CapCut.
• Based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate.
• Prior professional experience and a college degree are not required.

Bonus

• A good eye for candid moments, personalities, and details that tell a story.
• Fast editing instincts and a feel for social content.
• Initiative: you notice what's happening and know when to start rolling.
• Comfort working around clients, crew, and on‑camera talent.
• Openness to feedback and enthusiasm for learning every part of production.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $80,000 – $90,000. Your final offer will depend on your experience, skills and level.

Compensation Range: $80K - $90K