Video Editor (Freelance, 24 hours)

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QuillBot seeks a freelance video editor to grow our YouTube channel with mid-length AI videos. Remote role open to the Netherlands or Germany, requires 24 hours per week, and pays 25 to 35 euros per hour. You will transform raw footage into engaging, structured videos, add annotations, create thumbnails, repurpose content, and ensure brand consistency. Key requirements include native English, proven YouTube editing experience, the ability to follow briefs independently, a registered business (KvK or VAT), and an interest in AI. Strong communication and independence are essential; familiarity with analytics is a plus. To apply, share a link to a recent YouTube-ready edit, your CV, proof of business registration, and a brief note on your remote setup and availability.

About Us
QuillBot was founded in 2017 with a mission to help students and professionals—especially those learning English—strengthen their writing. Today, we help over 56 million people around the world create great things. Whether you're writing, designing, coding, or collaborating, QuillBot is a place where anyone can create at the speed of thought. Our AI-powered tools help you think clearly, communicate effectively, and create beautifully—across every platform, in any format, at any skill level. If you're passionate about using technology to make the path from inspiration to execution more accessible, intentional, and relevant, come join us.

Role Overview
We are eager to grow our YouTube channel with mid-length videos covering AI, writing tools, grammar rules, and related topics. 

To this end, we are looking for a freelance video editor to take raw footage and turn it into engaging, polished videos for these categories, as well as adapt and refine existing video content to align with our brand and style guidelines.

The goal is for these videos to attract and engage viewers on YouTube, driving organic traffic to our channel and tools, and to be discoverable through search so they can reach and help millions of viewers every month.

Responsibilities

• Follow the content brief to execute requested edits, ensuring each video meets goals for structure, pacing, visual storytelling, and brand consistency. 
• Transform raw footage into clear, engaging, well-structured mid-length videos (1–10 minutes) that communicate content effectively. 
• Add visual examples, annotations, callouts, and other on-screen elements to enhance understanding and engagement. 
• Create strong visual hooks and suggest eye-catching thumbnails to attract viewers. 
• Apply brand guidelines consistently, including logos, colors, and fonts. 
• Repurpose existing mid-length video content into polished short-form videos. 
• Assist with quality control by reviewing final videos before publication to ensure high standards.

If our collaboration works out well, there will be opportunities to extend the collaboration or expand your responsibilities and the types of content you work on.

This freelance position is open in the Netherlands or Germany for remote work.

You are

• A native-level English speaker
• Experienced in video editing for online platforms (YouTube preferred)
• Comfortable using editing software and brand assets
• Able to follow detailed content briefs and execute requested edits independently 
• Registered as a business owner (KvK or VAT number)
• Interested in AI, AI writing tools, and generative engine optimization
• Comfortable working independently 
• A strong communicator who is able to collaborate effectively with a content team
• Available for 24 hours a week 
  

Familiarity with analytics or performance tracking tools (such as YouTube Analytics or VidIQ) is a plus. 

Don’t tick all the boxes but think you’d be a great match for this job? Please do apply!

What do we offer?

• 💻 Potential for a long-term freelance collaboration
• 🚀 A fast, ambitious, and informal team atmosphere
• ⏰ Flexible hours

And more...

Do you want to join our team as a freelance video editor? We’re looking forward to hearing from you! 

Compensation:€25–€35 per hour

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Equal ​Employment Opportunity Statement ​(EEO)
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and ​inclusion within our company.  ​We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender ​identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, ​veteran status, or ​ability status. We will ensure that individuals who are differently abled are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment as provided to other applicants or employees. Please contact us to request accommodation.