AI-Driven Trailer Editor: High-Impact Storytelling

The Diary Of A CEO; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Diary Of A CEO is seeking a Trailer Editor in Los Angeles who can craft high-performance trailers that scale IP and captivate global audiences. You will use AI-powered tools, performance data, and platform-native editing to elevate storytelling from first frame to final export.

You will collaborate across editors, strategists, social leads, and producers to ensure trailers drive retention, engagement, and subscriber growth while maintaining brand voice and narrative clarity.

Qualifications

• World-class editorial instincts for narrative arcs, emotional payoff, and retention in short-form edits.
• Ability to condense 90 minutes of footage into a compelling 90-second trailer with rhythm and clarity.
• Fluent with the Adobe suite and complementary tools.
• Curious and confident in testing AI tools and embedding them into workflows.
• Experience with Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and Photoshop.

Responsibilities

• Read/watch full episodes and note moments for trailer inclusion.
• Create a narrative from notes that meets trailer checklist requirements.
• Assemble sequence, source music, craft sound design, and prepare b-roll for animator.
• Collaborate with trailer team on timings, text, and aspect ratios.
• Develop experimental content to test different trailer elements.

Skills

Narrative storytelling

Editing for short-form

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

AI workflow integration

Tools

Adobe Audition

Runway

Descript

Fathom

In‑house AI

Job description

The Diary Of A CEO is seeking a Trailer Editor in Los Angeles who can craft high-performance trailers that scale IP and captivate global audiences. You will use AI-powered tools, performance data, and platform-native editing to elevate storytelling from first frame to final export.

You will collaborate across editors, strategists, social leads, and producers to ensure trailers drive retention, engagement, and subscriber growth while maintaining brand voice and narrative clarity.