First and foremost, you’ll need to be comfortable around and fully versant in the application, and have a good understanding of technology. You’ll need to know how your drone works, and what makes it work, and thoroughly understand and know all of the legal principles surrounding and governing drone flight.
And to ensure that you can fly a drone well, you’ll need to have excellent hand-eye coordination and control, be cool and calm under pressure, and above all, must be incredibly patient. It isn’t a job that anyone can do, and before you hitch your wagon to a drone-shaped ride, you need to be sure that you’re a suitable for the life of a drone pilot.