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Script Editors

Hire a freelance or permanent script editor from Creativepool's global creative community. Every profile here is ranked by a weekly composite of portfolio depth, client recommendations, recent activity and editorial standing - so the strongest current script editors surface first, not whoever joined earliest.

How to choose

Shortlist on portfolio, not job title.

Start from the brief, not the job title. Shortlist three to five script editors whose portfolio shows work in your sector and at your level of polish, check they have been active recently, then message them directly or send one structured brief to all of them at once.

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Frequently asked questions

01What does a script editor do?

The scope of a script editor varies by individual, so the portfolio is the best guide to fit - look for projects close to your brief in sector, format and ambition rather than relying on the job title alone.

02Should I hire a freelance or permanent script editor?

Freelancers suit defined projects, overflow and specialist one-offs; permanent hires suit ongoing work and team continuity. Many script editors on Creativepool are open to both - each profile states availability and the type of work they take.

03How do I choose the right script editor?

Shortlist on portfolio relevance first, then check recent activity, client recommendations and ratings. Brief two or three candidates with the same outline so you can compare approach, timeline and rate fairly.

04How are script editors ranked on this page?

By a weekly-refreshed composite of editorial standing, portfolio depth, engagement, client recommendations and recent activity - so active, well-regarded script editors appear first.

05How do I get listed as a script editor?

Create a Creativepool profile, set your role and availability, and upload your strongest work. Listings are free; an active, complete profile with client recommendations ranks higher.

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Script Developer | Script Editor | at Freelance, Greater London

#1 ranked Script Editor

  • Script Editor, Assistant Script Editor, Script Reader
  • London: United Kingdom, Hamburg: Germany, Accra: Ghana
  • London, Greater London: United Kingdom
  • Looking for work







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Formerly Artistic Director, Executive Producer at Chameleon Theatre Co., Ltd., Whitestone, NY

  • Script Co-ordinator, Script Editor, Script Writer
  • New York: United States, Toronto: Canada, London: United Kingdom
  • Whitestone, NY: United States
  • Looking for work

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Script Editor at Freelance, London, United Kingdom

  • Assistant Script Editor, Script Editor, Script Co-ordinator
  • London: United Kingdom
  • London, United Kingdom: United Kingdom
  • Looking for work




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Editor, Sheffield

  • Video Editor, Motion Graphics Designer, Script Editor
  • Sheffield: United Kingdom, London: United Kingdom
  • Sheffield: United Kingdom
  • Looking for work







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Online event host at INSET Online, Brighton

  • Script Editor, Customer Services, Broadcast Editor
  • Brighton: United Kingdom, London: United Kingdom
  • Brighton: United Kingdom
  • Looking for work

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Script Reader, Manchester

  • Script Reader, Screenwriter, Script Editor
  • Manchester: United Kingdom, Dublin: Ireland, London: United Kingdom
  • Manchester: United Kingdom
  • Looking for work


Script Reader, London

  • Script Reader, Assistant Script Editor, Script Editor
  • London: United Kingdom
  • London: United Kingdom
  • Looking for work


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