Hiring a video editor

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

🎬 HIRING: Video Editor + Thumbnail Designer — Body Cam / Police Footage Niche I run a body cam channel and need a reliable editor who knows (or can learn) this niche. 📋 The Work: • 8–10 videos per month (8–20 min each) • 1 thumbnail per video • Ongoing monthly work — long-term collaboration 💰 Pay: $200- $300 month ✅ What the Edits Involve: • Cutting raw bodycam/dashcam footage into a clear storyline • Blurring faces, license plates & sensitive info (censoring) • Captions/subtitles for hard-to-hear audio • Zoom-ins, freeze frames & highlights on key moments • Text overlays for context (names, charges, timestamps, locations) • Suspenseful pacing + background music that fits the niche 🎨 Thumbnails: • Bold, high-CTR style typical of bodycam channels (screenshots + big text + arrows/highlights) 📩 To Apply, DM me: 1. 2–3 editing samples (bodycam/true crime/commentary preferred) 2. 3–5 thumbnail samples 3. Your turnaround time per video Serious applicants only — consistent monthly work if it's a good fit! 🚀 Reference video: https://youtu.be/il8ti6R0FKk?si=-pXi2fVXy94DEAS8

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
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  • 6+ months
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  • Intermediate
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  • Remote Job
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  • Ghana
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