Short Form Content Editor, The Diary Of A CEO
At a glance
C-Suite Content Creation role at FlightStory. London.
Pay not stated Content Creation salary
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What you'll do
- Turn long-form show episodes into short clips, teasers and shorts built to hold attention and encourage sharing
- Work with editorial and brand colleagues to spot standout moments and shape them into clips
- Add subtitles, captions and motion graphics to make clips clearer and more engaging
- Use performance data to adjust edits, while keeping production quality and the show's visual identity consistent
- Test new short-form formats and storytelling approaches, then deliver edits quickly with production and editorial teams
What you bring
- Expert-level Premiere Pro skills or equivalent, with strong pacing and storytelling judgment
- You can read analytics and use them to improve watch time, sharing and content performance
- You have edited social clips with a track record of increasing engagement
- You understand how to tailor edits to social platforms and work quickly without sacrificing quality
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced editor with a feel for social storytelling, audience attention and emerging formats. It is based in London and calls for in-person work in a fast-moving environment.
From the employer
SHORT FORM CONTENT EDITOR, DOAC
COMPANY : FLIGHTSTORY
REPORTING TO : DIRECTOR OF SHORT FORM
BRAND : THE DIARY OF A CEO
LOCATION : LONDON
ABOUT FLIGHTSTORY
We are a media company and investment fund, and we’re on a mission to elevate the stories, build the communities, and support the founders that inspire a happier, healthier humanity. We scale creator-led new media IP and operate an investment fund and venture studio.
YOUR MISSION
To create high-impact, audience-driven short-form content that fuels our shows growth across our social platforms. You’ll be working across The Diary Of A CEO, editing teasers, clips, and shorts that maximise retention, engagement, and reach, ensuring the show’s presence remains dominant across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and beyond.
OUTCOMES
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.
DAY TO DAY
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.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR
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.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
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.
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