Editing jobs in United Kingdom

COMPANY : FLIGHTSTORY

REPORTING TO : HEAD OF SOCIAL BRAND

FlightStory is a media and investment company, and our mission is to elevate the stories, build the communities and invest in visionary entrepreneurs contributing to a happier, healthier humanity

To create high-impact, audience-driven short-form content that fuels our shows growth across our social platforms. You will be working across The Diary of a CEO, the fastest growing podcast in the world, editing teasers, clips, and shorts that maximise retention, engagement, and reach, ensuring the show’s presence remains dominant across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and beyond.

• Short-form storytelling mastery: Edit clips, teasers, and shorts that captivate audiences within seconds, driving virality and retention.

• Performance-driven editing: Ensure every edit aligns with data insights, optimising for watch time, shareability, and algorithm performance.

• Speed & efficiency: Maintain a fast turnaround for clips, working seamlessly with the production and editorial teams to release content at the optimal time.

• Platform-native content: Edit with a deep understanding of what works best on each platform

• Creative innovation: Push the boundaries of editing styles, motion graphics, and visual storytelling to elevate our show's social media presence.

• Edit compelling short-form content from our shows long-form episodes, ensuring clips are engaging and algorithm-optimised.

• Work with the editorial and brand team to identify high-performing moments and craft them into must-watch clips.

• Enhance content with subtitles, captions, and motion graphics to improve accessibility and engagement.

• Adapt editing style based on performance insights, constantly iterating for maximum impact.

• Ensure all content maintains the highest production quality and adheres to the brand’s distinctive style.

• Stay ahead of trends in short-form content, experimenting with new formats, transitions, and storytelling techniques.

• Collaborate closely across all stakeholders in the team to execute a seamless content strategy.

• Elite editing skills: Expert in Premiere Pro (or equivalent) with a strong eye for pacing, storytelling, and emotion.

• Data-driven mindset: Ability to interpret analytics to refine editing choices and improve content performance.

• Speed & efficiency: Comfortable working under tight deadlines without compromising quality.

• Platform fluency: Deep understanding of social media algorithms and how to optimise content for each.

• Creative instinct: Ability to craft edits that feel fresh, exciting, and aligned with our shows distinctive brand identities.

• A passion for social storytelling, human psychology, social media trends, data performance and attention-grabbing content.

• Experience editing viral social clips with a proven track record of driving engagement

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, in-person environment where agility, urgency and precision are essential.

Shoreditch, London : We are an in-person-first culture and believe in fostering a vibrant and work environment centred around connection and community.

Screening Process - Our screening process is designed to assess candidates in a fair way. This gives you an opportunity to share your skill, experience and passion.

Phone Call with the Talent Team - You will share a call with our talent team who will answer any questions you have about the role, our business and any next steps.

1st Interview - This first stage will involve meeting your potential manager and team members.

2nd Stage Interview - Task - Through the task round you get an insight into the day to day responsibilities of the role and we get the opportunity to understand how you work.

Final Stage Interview - The final interview involves meeting a Senior Stakeholder in the business.