Lead Editor — Performance-Driven Brand Content

Just Ingredients | Orem, UT | Full-Time | Exempt: 80,000 to 100,000 (based on experience) Who We Are At Just Ingredients – a health and wellness e-commerce company – we believe that nourishing your body with real ingredients is essential for living a healthy and fulfilling life. That's why our products are made using carefully selected, whole-food ingredients. And our people are just as real as our ingredients – authentic, collaborative, and dedicated to fostering a workplace that inspires individuals and teams to reach their full potential. What We're Looking For We are looking for a seasoned and driven Lead Editor to own the creative post-production process for Just Ingredients' commercial and branded content. The ideal candidate brings a sharp editorial eye, deep platform fluency, and the leadership skills to raise the bar for an entire team. You understand that great editing isn't just about aesthetics — it's about performance. You'll translate brand strategy into high-converting creative across YouTube, Meta, and TikTok, while mentoring a team of editors and setting the standard for taste, speed, and results. What You'll Do Editorial Ownership Own the end-to-end edit of commercial spots — from first cut to final delivery — with full command of pacing, sound design, color, and music selection Drive creative decisions that balance brand integrity with performance outcomes, ensuring every cut is optimized to stop the scroll and drive action Maintain a consistent visual and editorial identity across all content, from polished brand spots to UGC-style hybrid formats Manage and organize an efficient asset library of footage, audio, graphics, and templates to support fast, high-quality turnaround Platform & Performance Editing Edit with a social-first mindset — crafting hooks, retention patterns, and platform-specific cut styles tailored to YouTube, Meta, and TikTok Translate brand strategy and campaign goals into creative that performs, not just impresses Optimize all content for platform-specific formats, aspect ratios, and algorithmic best practices Stay ahead of emerging editing trends, viral formats, and platform shifts to keep content competitive and fresh Leadership & Collaboration Lead and mentor a team of editors, providing clear creative direction, constructive feedback, and hands-on support Set and uphold the team standard for quality, speed, and creative judgment Collaborate closely with creative, marketing, and growth teams to align editorial output with campaign objectives and performance data Partner with the broader creative team on music selection, sound design, and finishing to ensure every deliverable meets the highest standard Review and approve team edits before delivery, ensuring consistency and quality at every stage What We Offer Competitive compensation with experience Health benefits and wellness perks Generous Just Ingredients product discounts A mission-driven team culture that truly cares about what we put in our products — and in our people Opportunities for growth as we continue to expand A fast-paced, collaborative, and energetic work environment Please include a portfolio or reel link with your resume Qualifications What You'll Bring Experience & Education 4–5+ years of experience editing commercials or branded content, with a strong portfolio of finished spots CPG brand experience strongly preferred Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring other editors or creative team members Technical Skills Expert-level proficiency in DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere Pro Strong color grading experience — the ability to take a cut from rough to finished in-house is a significant plus Deep understanding of sound design, music licensing, and audio mixing for commercial content Familiarity with performance marketing creative formats and the metrics that define success (hook rate, hold rate, CTR, etc.) Soft Skills & Culture Fit Exceptional sense of timing, pacing, and emotional storytelling — you feel the edit as much as you see it A natural leader who elevates the people around you, not just the projects in front of you Strong communicator who can give and receive direct creative feedback with confidence and clarity Highly organized and calm under pressure, with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines Performance-minded — you care about whether the edit converts, not just whether it looks good Passionate about health, wellness, and the Just Ingredients mission Bonus Points Experience working on performance marketing campaigns (not just brand storytelling) Familiarity with UGC and polished hybrid content styles Experience editing for DTC or E-commerce brands Please include a portfolio or reel link with your resume #J-18808-Ljbffr