Senior Assistant Editor
Trim Job vacancy: Senior Assistant Editor
We are looking for a Senior Assistant Editor who is passionate to pursue a career at Trim Editing.
Experience required to apply is 5yrs+ as an Assistant Editor in high-end film production offline editing working with Avid Media Composer, and ideally also Premiere and/or FCPX.
The qualities we look for at Trim are passion for the work, bright initiative, self-responsibility, humility, and grit. We are looking for someone with great organisational and interpersonal skills, who is highly creative, proactive and can be calm under pressure.
Trim develops people fast on the job, our assistant editors work in multiple software and creatively alongside our editors, each being mentored in their individual development, and development as part of a team.
Our company values are rooted in bringing both care and candour in how we show up every day, putting the client experience ahead of business results and our own priorities and in pushing creative boundaries. We are as progressive with technology & creativity as we are in being an incubator for Talent, bringing the whole person into the workplace, to allow a greater range of diverse talent to thrive. Generosity & collaboration in how we share work and knowledge is an imperative at Trim.
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Details:
Full-time, permanent position.
Application closing date: Friday 18th September 2026
Applications: Cover letter & CV to [email protected]
Salary: Dependent on experience (including paid overtime and benefits).
Location: Whitechapel, London E1 (not remote).
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We recognise the importance of diversity within our teams and are fully committed to embracing all types of talent. Additionally, we are happy to discuss any reasonable
adjustments to the application process that may be required. If there is anything you might want to make us aware of, please note this at the time of application. Thanks for applying and don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away as we take the time to review all applications. Please note you will not be considered if your experience does not meet the minimum requirement.
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from groups of people who have been traditionally marginalised in the industry.