25 BEST JOB SITES FOR FREELANCE FILMMAKERS, VIDEO EDITORS, AND CREATIVES
When hustling for a video or film job, you’ve got to pull out all the stops!
Here’s an overview of the Top 25 job sites for videographers, filmmakers, video editors, motion designers, and more to help you land great leads.
Mandy Film & TV Jobs
Mandy is a wonderful hub for posting all manner of creative positions. You can join the network of almost three million professionals for free.
ProductionHUB
With over 20 years in business, ProductionHub is a seasoned community connecting thousands of professionals to curated job leads. The site also covers trends in the industry.
FilmLocal Job Site
FilmLocal is a great site to start your film career. This community caters to both people who are just getting started in film as well as industry veterans.
There are hundreds of film jobs added daily throughout North America, and you can get started for free today.
Sign up for a free trial of their Key Membership for huge benefits as a freelancer!
LinkedIn Jobs
The premier professional social network has a robust presence in film and video production. It’s a networking dream which can extend job searches beyond the usual suspects.
Vimeo Freelance Job Site
Vimeo is one of the most attractive platforms in the videography game. Job boards are paired with monetization opportunities. While joining does require a membership fee, it’s well worth it.
Behance Job Site
Adobe’s version of a social network for creative professionals is catching fire. Behance only requires creating an account with an Adobe ID. The job board cuts across the arts.
Production Beast Video Production Job Site
This one is strictly for video professionals. Production Beast covers everything from screenwriters to videographers. It’s a simple yet slick job board.
Working Not Working Job Site
A place for innovative companies seeking talent, Working Not Working has hundreds of creative gigs to look through. Its clean interface is easy to navigate.
Motionographer Jobs
Free listings in the motion graphics niche. Think VFX, After Effects, and more. You can scour through the job board and sign up for alerts.
VFX Vancouver
The world-famous Vancouver’s School of Visual Effects generously hosts thousands of free job listings. Everyone from animators to VFX supervisors should look here.
Stage 32
A hub for networking and education for film and video professionals, Stage 32’s reputation is stellar. The job board here is highly visual with eye-catching ads.
Creative Hotlist Job Site
Run by the owners of Communications Arts magazine, the Creative Hotlist is an industry stalwart. Job searches and insightful industry content are available.
The One Club For Creativity Job Site
A great job board focused on all kinds of creative jobs.
Crew Connection
This one is for video crews only! Crew Connection brands itself as a “matchmaker” for clients and video freelancers. Get vetted, and they will find clients for you!
Assignment Desk Job Site
Another connection between clients and crews, Assignment Desk proactively matches projects to professionals in eight national offices. They do the work in finding you work.
Creative Commission
A music industry site, Creative Commission connects professionals to big players. Video work is available here, so if music videos are your thing, it’s a great place to look.
Flexjobs
Branded as the top site for remote work, Flexjobs is perfect for those working in the gig economy. Video work is robust on the site.
Creative Careers
Creative Careers job board is focused on video editors, motion graphics artist and motion designers, animators, and vfx.
Movidiam
A creative agency that keeps a pool of freelance talent handy, Movidiam’s platform connects creators to clients. Create a free account and start networking!
Production Base UK
As the name suggests, this is the premier hub for production jobs in the UK. It offers free access to top companies looking to hire.
Creative Heads Job Site
Creative Heads Job Board is a great place for creatives of all kind to look outside of traditional outlets for work.
Upwork
This broad professional job site has great sections for videography. Entire Upwork pages will be dedicated to editors, camera operators, and more.
Freelancer Job Site
Freelancer is a premier stop for the self-employed. Their narrow searches for video editors and videographers are very helpful for job searchers.
Thumbtack Freelance Jobs
If you’re looking to market your portfolio in search of clients, Thumbtack is a great place to do it. Creators earn ratings to stand out from the competition.
Fiverr Freelance Marketplace
A great platform for creative professionals, Fiverr is another great place to market your talents. Prospective clients get to view your track records and the praise you've received for your work.
We hope you’ve found this article on the 25 Best Job Sites for Freelance Filmmakers, Editors, and Creatives to be useful and practical.
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