📣 Open to new freelance projects: 🇺🇸🇩🇪 Translations 💻💬 Content Creation 📹🔪 Video Editing My main focus is on tech, digitalization, online marketing, AI, SaaS, E-commerce, and (as a road bike enthusiast) cycling. I've worked with thousands of texts, edited countless videos for clients like Business Insider Germany and even run my own YouTube channel. Feel free to contact me. I'd be happy to talk more about my experience and how I can help your company reach its goals. My background: I hold a master’s degree in European Literature from Humboldt University and in my free time, I'm working on my second novel. I haven't published anything yet, but it's about time and one of my top goals for 2025 ✍🏻…

Aline Verena Degendorfer

📣 Open to new freelance projects: 🇺🇸🇩🇪 Translations 💻💬 Content Creation 📹🔪 Video Editing My main focus is on tech, digitalization, online marketing, AI, SaaS, E-commerce, and (as a road bike enthusiast) cycling. I've worked with thousands of texts, edited countless videos for clients like Business Insider Germany and even run my own YouTube channel. Feel free to contact me. I'd be happy to talk more about my experience and how I can help your company reach its goals. My background: I hold a master’s degree in European Literature from Humboldt University and in my free time, I'm working on my second novel. I haven't published anything yet, but it's about time and one of my top goals for 2025 ✍🏻…

Available to hire

📣 Open to new freelance projects:

🇺🇸🇩🇪 Translations
💻💬 Content Creation
📹🔪 Video Editing

My main focus is on tech, digitalization, online marketing, AI, SaaS, E-commerce, and (as a road bike enthusiast) cycling. I’ve worked with thousands of texts, edited countless videos for clients like Business Insider Germany and even run my own YouTube channel.

Feel free to contact me. I’d be happy to talk more about my experience and how I can help your company reach its goals.

My background: I hold a master’s degree in European Literature from Humboldt University and in my free time, I’m working on my second novel. I haven’t published anything yet, but it’s about time and one of my top goals for 2025 ✍🏻

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Video Producer at Business Insider Germany
November 1, 2022 - August 5, 2025
Developed, produced, and launched video formats such as “Henni hilft” and “Was für dich?”. Identified shareable content and managed full video production for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, adjusting strategies to user interests. Translated 150 videos from English to German.
Personal YouTube Channel Owner at Aline Goes Cycling
October 1, 2021 - Present
Created 16 videos about cycling and gear reviews, achieving up to 22.5k views per video. Grew channel from 0 to 605 subscribers in under 6 months, reaching 1,300 subscribers by February 2024.
Freelance Video Editor for Hyper Video Magazin at AntiHero (acquired by Mic)
June 1, 2016 - August 5, 2025
Operated Adobe Premiere efficiently, adapting quickly to changing demands. Edited 9-12 video previews within 3 hours each, contributing to 630 previews over six months.
Freelance Translator & Copywriter at Contentoo
June 1, 2021 - Present
Translated blog posts, emails, white papers, and marketing campaigns from English to German. Wrote well-researched articles ranging from 400 to 2,500 words. Completed 153 projects in 2023, all rated 9 or 10. Published articles on OMR Reviews, ZD Net, and Silicon. Worked with clients in tech, digitalization, online marketing, AI, SaaS, e-commerce, HR, and cycling sectors.
Freelance Translator & Writer at buycycle
May 1, 2024 - Present
Translated blog posts and wrote articles of 1,000 to 3,000 words on topics related to riding, selling, and buying bikes.
Freelance Author
August 1, 2015 - Present
Completed first draft of "Sommernachtstrip" (working title) with 60,000 words in 30 days. Contacted editors at 27 German publishing houses and received 3 requests for the full manuscript.
Freelance Social Media Manager at Tout Terrain
January 1, 2024 - August 5, 2025
Created and distributed 1-2 Instagram posts weekly. Developed Facebook group "Tout Terrain Community" gaining 1,700 members in 6 months. Managed daily interactions with the community and promoted new content.
Community & Content Manager in E-Commerce & Online Courses at Caroline Preuss
November 1, 2019 - August 5, 2025
Managed content including 4 Instagram & Facebook posts, 2 podcast episodes, and 2 blog posts weekly. Built and supervised 3+ exclusive Facebook groups. Grew Instagram from 8.5k to 12.5k followers in 5 months. Managed project "Die simple 1-Klick Fotobearbeitung" and affiliate program, ad copies, sales emails, and funnels.

Education

Master of Arts in European Literature at Humboldt University Berlin
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Non-Profit Organization
    paper YouTube series "Henni hilft" for Business Insider Deutschland

    I wrote, filmed, and edited this 17-part YouTube series for Business Insider Deutschland. It helps young professionals to navigate topics like applications, salary and more. The following video is one example.