Freelance Video Editor - YouTube

Freelance Video Editor - YouTube

Posted Today by Twine

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: A food, wine, and lifestyle channel is looking for a skilled video editor to collaborate on editing 1–2 YouTube videos weekly, focusing on stylish and polished content. The role is remote and prefers candidates from West Africa or the Caribbean, requiring proficiency in video editing software and a strong storytelling ability. The editor will also create short-form content for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. Proven experience in the food, lifestyle, or fashion sectors is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Edit 1–2 YouTube videos per week, typically 8–20 minutes long.
  • Create occasional long-form edits and short-form adaptations for Instagram Reels and TikTok.
  • Add branded motion graphics, lower thirds, and smooth transitions.
  • Ensure storytelling and pacing are suited for both long-form and short-form digital video.
  • Adapt to occasional larger projects as needed.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience editing content for YouTube, preferably in food, lifestyle, or fashion.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
  • Ability to add branded motion graphics and smooth transitions.
  • Skills in basic color correction, audio leveling, and visual grading.
  • Strong storytelling and pacing skills for digital video.
  • Knowledge of platform-specific requirements for YouTube, Instagram Reels, and TikTok.
  • Collaborative approach and openness to creative feedback.
  • Reliability to deliver 1–2 edits per week.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

A food, wine, and lifestyle channel is seeking a talented video editor for ongoing collaboration. The channel features recipe tutorials, wine education, cocktail content, lifestyle vlogs, and behind-the-scenes footage from supper clubs and events. The aim is to deliver elevated, stylish videos that balance professional polish with an approachable tone. The role involves editing 1–2 YouTube videos per week, typically 8–20 minutes in length, with occasional long-form edits and short-form adaptations for Instagram Reels and TikTok. This is a remote freelance opportunity with a preference for editors based in West Africa or the Caribbean.

Requirements

  • Proven experience editing content for YouTube, ideally within the food, lifestyle, or fashion space.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
  • Ability to add branded motion graphics, lower thirds, and smooth transitions.
  • Skills in basic color correction, audio leveling, and visual grading to achieve stylish, consistent outputs.
  • Strong sense of storytelling and pacing suited to long-form and short-form digital video.
  • Knowledge of platform-specific requirements for YouTube, Instagram Reels, and TikTok.
  • Collaborative approach and openness to creative feedback.
  • Preference for candidates located in West Africa or the Caribbean.
  • Reliability to deliver 1–2 edits per week and adapt to occasional larger projects.

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