Freelance Video Editor
Twine
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Job Description
About the Freelance Video Editor Role at Twine
This role at Twine is ideal for a creative Freelance Video Editor passionate about sports and social media content. You will collaborate on short-form videos for TikTok and Reels, focusing on editing breakdowns, before/after transformations, and behind-the-scenes workflow footage. The content aims to showcase a professional yet cinematic style, with an emphasis on clean cuts, engaging hooks, and consistent captions. You will play a key part in refining and maintaining a cohesive visual identity across all videos, working closely from clear briefs and contributing to a long-term creative partnership.
Key Deliverables
- Edit 2–4 short-form videos per week (30–60 seconds each) for TikTok and Reels.
- Apply modern editing techniques, including strong hooks, dynamic pacing, and engaging transitions.
- Add consistent captions, light color grading, and subtle sound design to enhance viewer engagement.
- Collaborate to refine and maintain a consistent visual style across all content.
- Deliver polished, professional videos that highlight workflow, photo edits, and behind-the-scenes sports content.
Requirements for a Freelance Video Editor
- Proven experience editing short-form social media videos, ideally for TikTok or Instagram Reels.
- Strong understanding of current editing trends, pacing, and audience engagement strategies.
- Proficiency with industry-standard editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve).
- Ability to deliver clean, modern cuts with attention to detail in captions, color grading, and sound design.
- Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback for ongoing style refinement.
- Reliable availability for ongoing collaboration (2–4 videos per week).
- Preferably located in a similar time zone for smoother communication.
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.
Our Mission
Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
Key skills/competency
- Video Editing
- TikTok Content Creation
- Instagram Reels
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Social Media Trends
- Sound Design
- Color Grading
- Sports Content
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 portfolio: Showcase a strong reel of short-form social media videos, especially sports-related content. Highlight TikTok/Reels expertise.
- Customize your resume: Emphasize video editing software proficiency, social media trend knowledge, and experience with quick-turnaround deliverables.
- Prepare for the interview: Discuss your creative process, how you implement feedback, and your understanding of viral content strategies.
- Demonstrate collaboration skills: Be ready to discuss past experiences working with clients and refining visual styles.
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