German TikTok Caption Writer (Musicians & TV/Movie Edits)
Worldwide
We're looking for a native German speaker with a sharp instinct for TikTok culture to write scroll-stopping captions for our short-form video content. Our content spans two lanes: AI-generated music videos for emerging artists Edits/clips from TV shows and movies (fan-edit style content) You'll write captions that: Sound native and current — real German TikTok slang, not textbook German or a direct translation from English Hook viewers in the first line (question, bold claim, relatable moment, controversy, etc.) Fit the tone of each piece — moody/aesthetic for music content, punchy/nostalgic/dramatic for TV & movie edits Include relevant hashtags and know when (and when not) to use emojis Are optimized for German-speaking audiences and understand regional trends/references You should have: Native or near-native German fluency (non-negotiable) A genuine, active relationship with German TikTok — you scroll it daily, not just "familiar with it" Proven experience writing captions/copy that performed well on TikTok or Instagram Reels (please share examples or view counts if you can) An eye for pop culture, music trends, and TV/movie fandoms Fast turnaround — this is an ongoing, recurring need, not a one-off project To apply, please include: 3–5 example captions you'd write for a TikTok music edit (in German) Links to any TikTok/Reels content where your captions helped drive views or engagement Your typical turnaround time per batch of 10 captions This is an ongoing collaboration — we're looking for someone who can become a regular part of our content pipeline, not just a single gig.
- Less than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 1-3 monthsDuration
- IntermediateExperience Level
$7.00
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$38.00
Hourly- Remote Job
- One-time projectProject Type
Skills and Expertise
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