Job Title: Podcast Audio Editor
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Podcast Audio Editor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of editing long-form podcasts and possess excellent editorial judgment, attention to detail, and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
* 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.
What We're Looking For:
* Strong experience in audio editing, sound design, and production.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Familiarity with tools like Descript, Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Logic, or similar.
Qualifications:
* Proficiency in audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, Audacity, or similar tools.
* 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.
* Ability to work independently, communicate effectively with teams, and meet deadlines.