Senior Creative Trailer Editor

Ready to craft trailers that captivate millions?

Sky is looking for a visionary Senior Creative Trailer Editor to join our award-winning Sky Creative team, working across our Sky Original productions. This is your chance to shape the future of entertainment marketing and create AV content that excites, inspires, and sets industry standards.

What you'll do

• Lead the editing of trailers and AV campaigns for Sky Originals, delivering cinematic, emotionally resonant work across platforms including TV, social, and cinema.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, Producers, Designers, and Finishing teams to ensure seamless workflows and exceptional creative output.
• Champion editorial excellence by mentoring junior editors and contributing to the development of a world-class trailer editing capability at Sky.
• Present edits confidently to senior stakeholders, articulating creative decisions with clarity and passion.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, creative techniques, and cultural moments to ensure Sky's work remains bold, relevant, and award-worthy.
• QC all offline edits for technical, creative, and graphical precision before delivery.
• Share work-in-progress edits regularly to foster collaboration and creative alignment.
• Take ownership of larger, more complex projects and act as a creative lead when needed.

Essential Criteria

• Extensive experience editing high-end AV campaigns within a specialist creative advertising agency, AV campaign studio, or trailer-focused marketing environment serving major studios, broadcasters and streaming platforms.
• Demonstrable experience creating launch trailers, teasers, TV spots and campaign AV for premium scripted series, feature films, franchise properties or internationally distributed entertainment brands.
• Proven experience delivering global master assets, international versioning and multi-market AV campaigns across broadcast, digital and social platforms.
• Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro and a deep understanding of AV workflows from brief to delivery.
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a passion for pushing creative boundaries.
• Experience mentoring junior creatives and contributing to team development.
• Strong awareness of industry regulations (e.g. Ofcom), music licensing, censorship, finishing processes and technical delivery requirements.
• A love for entertainment and a keen eye on the latest campaigns, releases and creative trends.
• We are specifically seeking editors with substantial experience creating launch trailers and campaign AV for premium drama, feature films, franchise entertainment and major content launches at Senior Creative Trailer Editor level. This role is not aimed at editors whose background is primarily in broadcast promotions, continuity, channel marketing or programme promotional work.
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate this experience through a portfolio featuring launch trailers, teasers, TV spots and campaign AV for premium entertainment brands, which will form a key part of the assessment process.

Benefits and perks

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here's a taster:

• Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema
• Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
• Private healthcare with mental health support
• Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
• Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect
• Sharesave and Tech schemes
• A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

How you'll work

At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office.

The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 in the office per week.

Your office base :

Osterley

Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.

Who we are

We're Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you'll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society.

We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.