AI-Driven Trailer Editor

FLIGHTSTORY; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

FlightStory is seeking a Trailer Editor in Los Angeles to lead post-production for platform-first trailers that captivate audiences across YouTube, Reels, and TikTok. You’ll shape narratives from raw footage, integrate music and motion, and ensure edits prioritize retention and engagement through data-driven decisions.

You’ll collaborate with editors, strategists, social leads, producers, and commercial creatives while embracing AI-powered workflows to accelerate speed and quality.

Qualifications

• World-class editorial instincts and understands how to build narrative arcs, emotional payoffs, and retention strategies within short-form edits.

Responsibilities

• Read/watch the full recorded episode and note standout moments for the trailer.

Skills

Editorial instincts

Narrative storytelling

AI tools integration

Autonomy under pressure

Time-efficient editing

Data-informed editing

Storytelling with data

Creative collaboration

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Audition

Photoshop

Runway

Descript

Job description

FlightStory is seeking a Trailer Editor in Los Angeles to lead post-production for platform-first trailers that captivate audiences across YouTube, Reels, and TikTok. You’ll shape narratives from raw footage, integrate music and motion, and ensure edits prioritize retention and engagement through data-driven decisions.

You’ll collaborate with editors, strategists, social leads, producers, and commercial creatives while embracing AI-powered workflows to accelerate speed and quality.