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Start Your Freelance Video Editing Career Specialization
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Start Your Freelance Video Editing Career Specialization

Launch Your Freelance Video Editing Career. Master video editing, style, marketing, and client skills to grow a successful freelance career.

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Identify your editing strengths, define your rates, and launch a freelance editing career with confidence.

  • Develop a personal editing style and build a creative reference library to inspire client work.

  • Build a portfolio, optimize your social presence, and master marketing techniques to attract ideal clients.

What’s included

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Taught in English
Recently updated!

July 2025

15 practice exercises

Advance your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
  • Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
  • Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
  • Earn a career certificate from Skillshare

Specialization - 5 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Goal Setting
Category: Video Editing
Category: Organizational Skills
Category: Post-Production
Category: Client Services
Category: Professional Networking
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Price Negotiation
Category: Business Planning
Category: Needs Assessment

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Style Guides
Category: Aesthetics
Category: Video Editing
Category: Post-Production
Category: Writing and Editing
Category: Video Production
Category: Storytelling

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Storage Technologies
Category: Video Editing
Category: Data Storage
Category: File Management
Category: Document Management
Category: Data Maintenance
Category: Cloud Storage
Category: Data Loss Prevention
Category: Video Production

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Branding
Category: Portfolio Management
Category: Social Media Strategy
Category: Instagram
Category: Promotional Strategies
Category: Creativity
Category: Digital Content
Category: Marketing Collateral
Category: Social Media Marketing
Category: Video Editing
Category: Videography
Category: Brand Marketing

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Customer Relationship Building
Category: Expectation Management
Category: Professional Networking
Category: Constructive Feedback
Category: Client Services
Category: Video Editing
Category: Relationship Management
Category: Active Listening
Category: Customer Retention
Category: Sales Presentation
Category: New Business Development
Category: Business Relationship Management

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Instructor

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