Job Description:
Our organization is seeking a skilled Podcast Audio Editor to join our team. The successful candidate 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 role involves working closely with the content team to maintain brand consistency and meet deadlines efficiently. Our ideal candidate has a keen ear for detail and excellent 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
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Our ideal candidate should have the following skills and qualifications:
* Proven experience editing long-form podcasts (interview or narrative style)
* Strong editorial judgment — you know what to cut and why
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
* Comfortable working with physician and expert-level conversations
* Fast, reliable turnaround times
* Clear, professional communication
* Familiarity with tools like Descript, Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Logic, or similar
Benefits:
The successful candidate will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
We are committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the health, well-being, and success of all employees.