Podcast Audio Editor Opportunity
We're seeking a skilled Podcast Audio Editor to join our team in creating high-quality audio content for podcasts. As a contract remote role, this position involves editing podcast audio files to enhance sound quality, implement sound design, and add music.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Edit raw podcast audio into polished, broadcast-ready episodes.
* Remove filler words, false starts, redundancies, and off-topic tangents.
* Improve pacing, clarity, and flow without changing the speaker's voice or intent.
* Restructure sections when needed based on how questions were answered.
* Insert intro/outro, sponsor reads, disclaimers, or updates when required.
* Follow embedded audio notes and written instructions carefully.
* Deliver clean final WAV/MP3 files on deadline.
* Produce 3–4 short clips per episode for marketing use.
* Support up to two rounds of edits per episode when requested.
Requirements:
* Proficiency in Audio Editing, including cleaning, trimming, and fine-tuning audio files.
* Experience with Sound Design and the ability to enhance audio with effects and background elements.
* Knowledge of Sound and Music production basics to seamlessly incorporate them into content.
* Strong Editing skills paired with attention to detail to maintain high-quality output.
* Familiarity with audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, Audacity, or similar tools.
* Ability to work independently, communicate effectively with teams, and meet deadlines.
* Experience in podcast production is a plus.
* Background in audio engineering, media production, or a related field is beneficial.