Video Storyteller

1 Hour ago • All levels • $55 PA - $75 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Instawork is seeking a creative video storyteller to develop engaging videos for social and editorial channels, aimed at entertaining and educating Instawork Partners and Pros. The role involves utilizing AI tools to redefine B2B content, supporting product announcements, brand campaigns, and demand generation. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio of short-form video content, 3+ years of video creation and editing experience, excellent storytelling instincts, high creative ambition, and the ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced startup environment. Key responsibilities include creating, shooting, and editing short-form videos, publishing 1-2 videos weekly, collaborating with creators, shaping the brand's visual identity, and tracking content performance to iterate strategy.
Must have:
  • Strong portfolio of short-form video content
  • 3+ years of video creation and editing experience
  • Strong storytelling instincts
  • High creative ambition and autonomy
  • Ability to hit deadlines regularly
  • Comfortable in a high-growth startup environment
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with B2B content marketing
  • Experience growing a creator account
  • Experience identifying and partnering with influencers

Job Details

Instawork’s vision is to create economic opportunities for local businesses and skilled hourly workers in communities around the world. With an AI-first approach, we’re supercharging the leading online labor marketplace and looking for exceptional talent to help us build the future of hourly work. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and more, we want you to help us continue to scale quickly and make an even greater impact.

Instawork is looking for a creative video storyteller to help us bring the spirit of Instawork to life across our social and editorial channels.  You’ll be responsible for crafting relevant, light hearted videos to build narratives that entertain and educate Instawork Partners and Pros.  You will have fun with the latest AI tools and help redefine what B2B content can look like. Your work will power everything from product announcement to brand campaigns and demand generation

Who You Are:

  • You have a strong portfolio of short-form video content (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
  • You’ve got 3+ years of experience creating, editing, publishing video content
  • You have strong storytelling instincts, and an intuition for what good content looks like
  • You have high creative ambition, balanced by the ability to work autonomously and hit deadlines regularly
  • You are ambitious, high creative ambition, capable of working autonomously
  • You are comfortable in a high growth startup environment with lots of experimentation

What You’ll Do:

  • Create, shoot, and edit short-form videos that reflect Instawork’s value props to Partners and Pros 
  • Launch original video content tailored to social platforms and explore new formats/mediums. Publish 1-2 videos a week
  • Explore collaborations with relevant creators to broaden reach and experiment with new formats. 
  • Help shape the Instawork’s brand voice and visual identity  across social channels 
  • Track performance beyond just clicks and views, and iterate content strategy accordingly

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Familiarity with B2B content marketing
  • Experience growing a creator account
  • Experience identifying and partnering with influencers

For CA Based Applicants:

  • Location: San Francisco, CA 
  • Employment Type: 3-month contract with option to extend based on performance
  • Pay: $55 to $75 per hour depending on experience

Our Values 

  • Empathy, Trust & Candor
    We put ourselves in the shoes of our colleagues and customers and don’t shy away from uncomfortable conversations, instead building trust through honest and direct feedback.

  • Bias for Action
    We practice high-velocity decision-making, clear-eyed that we often operate with incomplete information. Growing quickly means it’s OK to be wrong, so long as we learn from our mistakes and course correct!

  • Always Be Learning
    We’re a curious bunch, and with AI transforming our workplace we encourage everyone to learn from each other, compounding our knowledge and experience to help us change an entire industry.

  • Act Like an Owner
    We work long, hard, and smart, building products that delight our users and drive growth. Your ability to impact Instawork is limited only by your courage and conviction, not your job description.

About Instawork

Founded in 2015, Instawork is the nation’s leading online labor marketplace for food services, hospitality, light industry, and logistics, connecting more than 7M skilled workers with local restaurants, hotels, warehouses, stadiums, and more. Our AI-powered platform serves thousands of businesses across more than 50 major markets in the United States and Canada. We're not just helping fill shifts, we're supporting local economies—and we're just getting started!

Instawork has been featured by CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and the Associated Press. Forbes included us on their Next Billion Dollar Startups list; RetailTech Breakthrough named us Workforce Hiring Solution of the Year for 2025; and Inc. 5000 recognized us as one of the country's top 10% fastest-growing companies two years in a row. But what matters most is our impact. We're solving real problems for real people, and we’re doing it at scale.

Join our team to help us build something that matters! We’re looking for superstars who want to help us shape the future of work. With hubs in San Francisco, Bangalore, and Chicago, city offices in New York, Phoenix, and Singapore, we're back to working together in-person five days a week because we believe the best ideas happen when great people collaborate face-to-face. We also value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Ready to make an impact? Learn more at www.instawork.com/about.

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About The Company

At Instawork, we’re driven by our vision to create economic opportunity for local businesses and skilled hourly professionals in communities around the world. With a growing number of hub cities across the world in the U.S., Canada, India, and beyond, we’re looking for top talent to help rapidly scale our high-tech and high-touch labor marketplace. Our accomplished and dedicated team is passionate about our mission and committed to crafting revolutionary products, all with the backing of our world-class investors, including Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock Capital, Y Combinator, and more!

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