Video Podcast Editor (US-Based)
A project or contract position
Fully remote: working with a USA-based team at Pionaire Network.
JOB TITLE: Video Podcast Editor Location: Remote Job Type: Contract
About Us: Pionaire is a dynamic and growing Podcast Network committed to delivering engaging content through our shows. We believe in the power of storytelling and are looking for a motivated Podcast Producer/Editor with a passion for audio and video production to join our team. If you love podcasts, are a creative problem solver, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview: We are seeking a Remote Podcast Editor with 3+ years of experience in video podcast production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit full-length podcast and video episodes, including audio mixing, color correction, visual enhancements, overlays, and supplemental footage.
- Edit extended and bonus content, ensuring consistency with brand tone and visual identity.
- Create motion graphics packages (intros, outros, ad breaks, special segments) for use across multiple shows.
- Schedule and publish episodes on YouTube, Audioboom, and other platforms with appropriate tagging and categorization.
- Manage and maintain YouTube and Audioboom channel organization, including playlists and settings.
- Record and edit baked-in ads, including overlays and translations as needed.
- Collaborate with the production team on ad vetting, placement, and compliance.
- Social Media & Promotional Asset Creation
- Create short-form social clips and promotional assets for multiple shows.
- Design and optimize custom thumbnails for YouTube and other social platforms.
- Collaborate with marketing on promotional trailers and high-visibility campaigns (e.g., major ad placements and launches).
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in podcast production, with a focus on both audio and video editing.
- Proficiency in audio and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Audition and Premiere Pro preferred).
- Familiarity with podcast distribution platforms (e.g., Audioboom, or similar) and social media content creation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong ability to maintain deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Passion for podcasts and storytelling, with a keen interest in staying current with industry trends.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude and a collaborative mindset.
Technical requirements for 4K Editing Capabilities: Processor (CPU):
- Apple Silicon: M3 Pro / M3 Max / M4 (or newer)
- Intel/AMD: Intel Core i9 (13th gen or newer) / AMD Ryzen 9 (7000 series or newer)
Memory (RAM):
- 32GB RAM (minimum)
- 64GB RAM (for heavy multi-cam 4K editing)
- Graphics Card (GPU):
- Apple Silicon GPU (integrated with M3 Pro/M3 Max/M4)
- NVIDIA RTX 4070 / 4080 / 4090 or AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (if using a Windows PC)
Storage (SSD):
- 2TB NVMe SSD (minimum) for fast read/write speeds and smooth playback
- External SSDs (USB-C or Thunderbolt) for additional storage
Monitor: Dual 4K Monitors (Recommended for Efficiency) Color-accurate display (e.g., LG UltraFine 5K, BenQ PD3220U, or Apple Studio Display)
Audio Equipment: Studio Headphones (e.g., Audio-Technica ATH-M50X, Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro)
Internet Speed Requirements Upload Speed: At least 100 Mbps for cloud backups and remote collaboration Download Speed: At least 500 Mbps
Equal Opportunity Employer: Pionaire is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
To apply
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any examples of podcast episodes you have produced or edited (audio and/or video). Tell us why you’re passionate about podcasting and what makes you the perfect fit for our team!
Please mention podnews.net in your application.
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