Podcast Audio Editor Job
We are seeking an experienced Podcast Audio Editor to join our team. As a key member of our content creation team, you will be responsible for editing podcast audio files, enhancing sound quality, implementing sound design, adding music, and ensuring overall quality control for each episode.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience editing long-form podcasts and possess strong editorial judgment, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
* 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
To succeed in this role, you should have:
* 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
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to the success of our content creation team.
This is a contract remote role, and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements that suit your needs.