FREELANCE: Video Editing (Post) Production

Intro We are looking for a Freelance Video Editor – (Post) Production (m/f/d) with proven experience to join the ION Water, ION Bike, and SQLab marketing teams. ION develops premium water sports equipment and apparel for the international surf, kite, and foil community, as well as innovative bike protection and apparel under ION Bike. SQLab stands for ergonomically optimized bike components, developed with scientific expertise and extensive rider testing. This freelance position is planned to start as soon as possible. The workload is project‑based with planned 20 (twenty) hours per week by agreement. Remote work is possible, with occasional coordination with our teams in Germany. Base in the Munich area is a plus. This role offers the opportunity to actively shape and elevate the brands’ digital video presence across multiple platforms and touchpoints. Your mission You will work closely with the Marketing and Brand teams of ION Water, ION Bike, and SQLab. Your key responsibilities include: Editing and finishing videos for multiple purposes: Brand and campaign videos (short and long form) Social media formats (Reels, Shorts, Stories, TikTok, YouTube) Tech Talks and educational content Paid ads and performance content Product videos and animations Executing and evolving each brand’s individual video design language Enhancing videos with motion graphics, typography, simple animations, and visual effects Color correction / basic color grading and sound editing Preparing and exporting videos optimized for different platforms and formats Keeping up with social media and video trends to create relevant, high‑performing content Shooting video content for in‑house productions, e.g. in the B&M studio Occasionally participating in photo and video shoots, including on‑location productions Supporting productions with a strong understanding of post‑production requirements during filming Ensuring structured post‑production workflows, clean file management, versioning, and efficient collaboration with internal stakeholders THIS JOB AD IS FOR A FREELANCE POSITION ONLIY! Your profile Digital native with strong awareness of current video trends, formats, and platforms 3+ years of professional experience in video editing / post production Very good command of Adobe Creative Suite, especially: Premiere Pro After Effects Confident handling of different codecs, resolutions, and delivery requirements Strong sense of timing, rhythm, storytelling, and visual aesthetics Reliable, self‑organized, and able to work independently as a freelancer Please include work samples or a portfolio with your application Desirable Strong personal interest or background in water action sports and/or cycling Experience with brand‑driven storytelling and performance‑oriented social content Knowledge of subtitle creation and localization for social platforms Experience working with remote teams German language skills are a plus, but not required Why us? Creative freedom combined with clear brand guidelines A collaborative, open‑minded international team Clear briefings, structured feedback, and professional workflows We are as close as it gets to professional athletes, major events, and the latest trends in the watersports industry. Our work actively contributes to shaping the future of sports.