Freelance Video Editor
Twine
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Job Description
About the Freelance Video Editor Role at Twine
Join a dynamic video marketing studio specializing in cinematic content for fitness brands and local service businesses. This remote role focuses on assembling high-quality edits from professionally shot and color-graded footage, with an emphasis on storytelling, pacing, music selection, and advanced caption work. The ideal Freelance Video Editor will be comfortable editing cinematic promos, adapting to various business types, and delivering polished, engaging results. Flexible hours are offered, but some overlap with UK time is required for feedback and daily check-ins. This position is suited for editors who value creativity, consistency, and quality, and who are committed to building brands through impactful video content.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble and edit cinematic promo videos, short-form social content, testimonials, gym tours, and lead-generating ads.
- Apply advanced captioning techniques, ensuring captions are accurate, engaging, and visually appealing.
- Select and synchronize music to enhance storytelling and emotional impact.
- Maintain a clean, modern, and story-driven editing style across all projects.
- Collaborate with the team for feedback and revisions, ensuring timely delivery of final edits.
- Participate in a paid trial edit as part of the selection process.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience editing cinematic promotional videos, ideally for fitness or service-based brands.
- Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and shot selection.
- Proficiency with professional video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
- Advanced skills in creating and animating captions beyond basic templates or auto-caption tools.
- Ability to adapt editing style for different business types and content formats.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Comfortable with flexible hours and daily check-ins overlapping with UK time.
- Portfolio demonstrating relevant work is required.
About Twine
Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Twine's Mission
Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
Key skills/competency
- Video Editing
- Cinematic Storytelling
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Captioning & Animation
- Music Selection
- Pacing
- Remote Collaboration
- Fitness Marketing
How to Get Hired at Twine
- Research Twine's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight freelance video editing experience, cinematic projects, and software proficiency, customizing for the Twine platform.
- Showcase your portfolio: Curate a portfolio specifically demonstrating cinematic promo edits, advanced captioning, and diverse brand adaptability.
- Prepare for the trial: Excel in the paid trial edit by focusing on storytelling, pacing, and meeting client brand requirements at Twine.
- Demonstrate remote readiness: Emphasize your ability to work independently, manage flexible hours, and effectively collaborate across time zones for Twine's remote roles.
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