Freelance Editor Cover Letter

Freelance Editor Cover Letter

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15 Freelance Editor cover letter templates

What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Freelance Editor Cover Letter

14796 Breanne Club
South Fawn, NM 73564-2311
Dear Shiloh Rogahn,

I am excited to be applying for the position of freelance editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for standards checks and quality control to video editors on packages using our internal video editing system.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro and Media Encoder
  • Knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator is also helpful
  • Knowledge of digital media including codecs, image types, resolutions, frame rates and the latest digital workflows
  • Understanding of basic colour correction within Premiere
  • Understanding of basic sound design and mixing within Premiere
  • Experience with scripted and unscripted web content
  • Experience editing comedy
  • Video editing (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro)

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Spencer Weber

Responsibilities for Freelance Editor Cover Letter

Freelance editor responsible for technical editing for deliverable reports, presentations, and monthly status reports, and the development and maintenance of style guides.

Knowledge of CS 5, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, various plug-ins and filter packages common with professional Final Cut editing for broadcast networks
Advanced use of editing software (Adobe Premiere and Dalet) and other contemporary editing software as preferred
Applicants should only apply if they have 3-5+ yrs
Organization of folder structures, proper naming schemes, of all digitalized footage kept on shared area network storage
Hourly freelance editor
Expert knowledge of Alias, Power Animator, and or Composer
Moving fast in Adobe Premier should be second nature
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator Media Encoder

Freelance Editor Examples

Example #1

Example of Freelance Editor Cover Letter

3871 Shields Village
Mazieside, ID 65016
Dear Shiloh Kirlin,

I would like to submit my application for the freelance editor opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for support on editing and proofreading materials for readability grammar accuracy style and industry compliance standards.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Willingness to work hours as dictated by the digital news cycle and sports including evening and weekends
  • Experience copy editing and content prep for the web (some html)
  • Vast knowledge of modern country music (‘90s and beyond)
  • Basic photoshop proficiency
  • SEO smarts
  • Proper technology (high-speed internet, a functioning computer and preferably, a smart phone)
  • Understanding of a server-based workflow
  • Works well on their own but loves being on a team

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Emery Pollich

Example #2

Example of Freelance Editor Cover Letter

36257 Beier Courts
South Rosanna, NJ 48277
Dear River Beer,

Please consider me for the freelance editor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for a proactive, solution-focused approach towards understanding a client brief and expectations, resolving queries and addressing feedback.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Experience of Snapchat, at least as a user, and a demonstrable understanding of The Sun’s Snapchat style
  • Can demonstrate an understanding of the The Sun brand, both print and digital
  • Previous experience with intranets preferred
  • An eye for detail and thorough understanding of techniques, file formats, colour-space, software and technology relating to the live action visual effects
  • Expert knowledge of Premiere, Avid Media Composer or Final Cut X
  • Working knowledge of Nuke, Shotgun and Tweak RV is considered an asset
  • Working knowledge of Nuke Studio would be desirable
  • Working knowledge of Baselight would be desirable

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Peyton Klocko

Example #3

Example of Freelance Editor Cover Letter

82032 Patricia Trafficway
South Ramiro, WA 91737
Dear Emerson Franecki,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the freelance editor position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the skills necessary to assist in the editing, format and page checks for style and content by deadlines.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Proficient in other Adobe Creative Cloud suite of programs
  • Comfortable with Google Apps suite (Gmail, Excel, Calendar, Drive, etc)
  • Proven working experience as a staff editor with recommendations
  • Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation, continuity
  • Creative mind and storytelling abilities
  • Creativity and a passionate interest in film and video editing
  • Patience and concentration
  • A post-secondary education with emphasis on technical and production

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of freelance editor.

Sincerely,

Dylan Zulauf

Example #4

Example of Freelance Editor Cover Letter

61382 Malorie Avenue
Wilburmouth, NM 95441
Dear Stevie Schumm,

In response to your job posting for freelance editor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for initial review of all video content, ensuring that there are no errors before videos are finalized.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Fluent in the Portuguese language
  • A good eye for color correction and ear for mixing expertise in the available Avid Media Composer tools for both
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends, often on short notice
  • Demonstrated production/editing experience with intercollegiate athletics programs or professional sports teams is strongly preferred
  • Possesses a deep knowledge of Big Ten Athletics and pop culture
  • Extreme attention to detail, flexible, and adaptable
  • Strategic knowledge of Canadian and world news
  • Proven interest in OCR, fitness, or health

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Briar Labadie

Example #5

Example of Freelance Editor Cover Letter

5574 Mosciski Ridge
Lake Norbertotown, NC 38393
Dear Ari Dickens,

I am excited to be applying for the position of freelance editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for proper credits and sourcing information to display alongside published images, ensuring all imagery is properly licensed.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Working knowledge of Flame, Maya ,Houdini, After Effects and other VFX software we use would be desirable
  • Proven accuracy and organizational experience
  • Proficient at working on time sensitive projects with passion & patience
  • Editorial Sport background with experience in a digital publishing environment
  • Interest in all things Sport - especially football
  • Good understanding of the principles of SEO
  • Experience of optimising websites for SEO
  • Familiar with a range of SEO tools

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Oakley Muller

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