Founding AI Video Content Strategist (Equity-Based Role)
<strong>Compensation & Opportunity</strong><p><strong>Please note: This is a foundational, equity-only role for a true partner.</strong> We are looking for a builder and an owner who is excited by the opportunity to create immense value and share in the long-term success of the company.</p><p>This position offers a significant equity stake in the business, vesting over time. There is no initial salary. A competitive salary will be introduced following a successful seed funding round or when the content engine you help build generates sufficient revenue. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be a key part of a founding team and is motivated by building something from the ground up.<br></p><strong>About the Role</strong><p>Are you a video creator who sees AI not as a threat, but as your ultimate creative partner? Are you obsessed with cracking the code of viral content and driving real business growth? If you're ready to trade a traditional job for a seat at the table, we want to talk to you.</p><p>NEX Labs is seeking a true partner to join as our <strong>Founding AI Video Content Strategist</strong>, working directly with our CEO. We're looking for a co-owner of our content strategy, leveraging the latest in AI video generation (Sora, Runway, Pika, etc.) to build two powerful brands:</p><ul><li><strong>NixGuard (</strong><strong>https://nixguard.thenex.world</strong><strong>):</strong> Our B2B cybersecurity brand, building a revolutionary AI-automated SOC.</li><li><strong>The NEX (</strong><strong>https://hub.thenex.world</strong><strong>):</strong> Our B2C gaming community and platform.</li></ul><p>You are the perfect candidate if you are a storyteller, a growth hacker, and an AI enthusiast with an entrepreneurial spirit.<br></p><strong>How We'll Start: The Founder's Sprint</strong><p>We believe a true partnership must be a perfect fit for both of us. Our process begins with a short, collaborative, and well-defined <strong>"Founder's Sprint"</strong> (e.g., a 1-2 week project). This allows us to work together on a real-world challenge, test our chemistry, and validate our alignment. If we both agree to move forward after the sprint, we will execute a formal equity agreement with vesting back-dated to the start of our collaboration.<br></p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong><ul><li>Collaborate directly with our CEO as a strategic partner to build our content engine from scratch.</li><li>Spearhead the ideation and testing of viral content concepts tailored to drive specific business goals (SEO, lead generation, community growth).</li><li>Master and leverage a suite of AI video generation and editing tools to rapidly produce a high volume of content for experimentation.</li><li>Translate complex cybersecurity concepts (for NixGuard) into compelling videos that build trust and authority.</li><li>Create high-energy, culturally relevant content that resonates deeply with the gaming community (for The NEX).</li><li>Analyze performance data to measure the impact of your experiments and guide our strategy.</li><li>Manage the entire video lifecycle, from AI-assisted scripting to generation, editing, and publishing.<br></li></ul><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong><ul><li><strong>An Entrepreneurial Spirit:</strong> You must be comfortable with the risks and excited by the immense rewards of an early-stage, equity-based venture.</li><li>Demonstrable experience creating engaging video content for social media platforms.</li><li>A deep, passionate, and hands-on curiosity for AI content creation tools.</li><li>A strategic, growth-oriented mindset, motivated by the impact your content has on business metrics.</li><li>The ability to switch creative gears between a professional B2B audience and a dynamic B2C gaming community.</li><li>A portfolio that showcases your creativity, storytelling skills, and (ideally) your experimentation with AI tools.<br></li></ul><strong>Why You'll Love This Opportunity:</strong><ul><li><strong>Become a True Owner:</strong> This isn't a job. You will be a foundational partner with a significant equity stake and a voice in our strategic direction.</li><li><strong>Shape the Voice:</strong> You will be the architect of the visual identity and content strategy for two rapidly growing brands.</li><li><strong>Work at the Bleeding Edge:</strong> We will invest in the tools and resources you need to stay at the absolute forefront of AI content creation.</li><li><strong>Direct Impact:</strong> Your work is directly tied to the growth and success of the company.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><p>This is a foundational role, and we're looking for a true partner. Our application process reflects that, starting with a simple creative challenge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Step 1: Email Us Directly</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>To be considered, please send an email to [content@thenex.world] with the subject line: "AI Content Strategist: [Your Name]"</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>In the body of the email, please briefly answer the following:</p><p><strong>Pitch one video idea for our cybersecurity brand (NixGuard) and one for our gaming brand (The NEX). For each idea, please include a brief explanation (1-2 sentences) of why you believe it will resonate with that brand's Ideal Customer Profile (ICP).</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Step 2: Apply on LinkedIn</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>After you have sent the email, please submit your application here on LinkedIn so we have your resume and profile on file.<br></strong></p><strong>Please note: We will only review LinkedIn applications from candidates who have completed Step 1.</strong>