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Video Editor

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$85K - $100K/yr

You'll edit across the full range of our video output: long-form podcast episodes, short-form ... Receive and prioritize inbound video editing requests, clarifying requirements, specs, and ...

Video Editor

$85K - $100K/yr

You'll edit across the full range of our video output: long-form podcast episodes, short-form ... Receive and prioritize inbound video editing requests, clarifying requirements, specs, and ...

OR

$85K - $100K/yr

You'll edit across the full range of our video output: long-form podcast episodes, short-form ... Receive and prioritize inbound video editing requests, clarifying requirements, specs, and ...

Edit a mix of content types: brand films, event highlights, interview cuts, podcast video, social ... Experience editing B2B or tech brand content * A background or interest in cinematography or ...

Edit a mix of content types: brand films, event highlights, interview cuts, podcast video, social ... Experience editing B2B or tech brand content * A background or interest in cinematography or ...

... for editing recorded podcast episodes into polished, platform-ready video content for digital distribution. This role assembles footage according to approved scripts and show formats, ensuring ...

... podcast and video content. This role focuses on editing both long-form and short-form content, requiring strong editorial instincts and expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal ...

... podcast and video content. This role focuses on editing both long-form and short-form content, requiring strong editorial instincts and expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal ...

Produce and edit long-form video podcast episodes and transform them into engaging short-form clips for social media. * Lead end-to-end video production including planning, editing, post-production ...

Hands-on familiarity with podcast/video production workflows and tools (recording, editing, publishing). Knowledge of AVL setups is a plus. * Sharp written and verbal communication, strong project ...

... podcast and video content. This role focuses on editing both long-form and short-form content, requiring strong editorial instincts and expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal ...

... podcast and video content. This role focuses on editing both long-form and short-form content, requiring strong editorial instincts and expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal ...

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How much do podcast video editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for podcast video editing in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is podcast video editing?

Podcast video editing is the process of refining and enhancing the video recordings of podcast episodes. This involves cutting unnecessary segments, syncing audio and video, adding graphics or captions, improving visual and sound quality, and sometimes formatting the video for different platforms like YouTube or social media. A podcast video editor ensures the final product is professional, engaging, and accessible to viewers. The goal is to create a polished video that complements the podcast’s audio content and enhances the audience’s viewing experience.

What are some common challenges faced by podcast video editors, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Podcast video editors often encounter challenges such as syncing audio with video, removing distractions or background noise, and ensuring visual consistency across episodes. Effective editors manage these issues by using professional editing software, maintaining organized files, and establishing a clear workflow with the podcast host or production team. Regular communication with content creators and staying updated on editing trends can also help editors deliver high-quality, engaging episodes on schedule.

What is the difference between Podcast Video Editing vs Podcast Audio Editing?

AspectPodcast Video EditingPodcast Audio Editing
Skills & ToolsVideo editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut), visual effects, color correctionAudio editing software (e.g., Audacity, Adobe Audition), sound mixing, noise reduction
Work EnvironmentVideo production studios, remote editing setupsAudio studios, remote editing setups
Industry UsageVideo podcasts, YouTube channels, multimedia contentAudio podcasts, radio shows, online streaming
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding differences in editing skills and tools for video contentFocusing on audio quality and sound editing techniques

Podcast Video Editing involves working with visual content, requiring skills in video software, visual effects, and color correction. Podcast Audio Editing focuses on sound quality, noise reduction, and audio mixing. Both roles are essential in podcast production but differ in tools, environment, and output format.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a podcast video editor?

To thrive as a Podcast Video Editor, you need expertise in video and audio editing, a keen sense for storytelling, and familiarity with podcast production workflows, often supported by a degree or certification in multimedia or a related field. Proficiency with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Audacity, Final Cut Pro, and podcast hosting platforms is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, strong time management, and effective communication help you deliver polished content and collaborate smoothly with hosts and producers. These skills ensure high-quality, engaging podcast episodes that meet technical standards and audience expectations.
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Infographic showing various Podcast Video Editing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,728 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Senior Video Journalist, Cinematography (Temp)

The New York Times

New York, NY • On-site

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

The New York Times is continuing to expand its video journalism, identifying compelling visual stories across the depth and breadth of our report. We showcase the expertise of Times journalists on-camera, share urgent news updates, produce on-the-ground reporting, pioneering Visual Investigations and video podcasts.

We are looking for a temporary Cinematographer with deep experience in digital video production to work across our news video portfolio. You will be part of a team developing new podcast video shows and new video formats.

You are a seasoned cinematographer with proven experience crafting news video with high standards for visual aesthetics, extensive experience with studio shoots, lighting in studio and on location, as well as audio equipment. We're looking for a cinematographer with demonstrated experience working efficiently in a newsroom environment.

This is a production-heavy position that will be responsible for shooting, lighting and managing the technical aspects of filming for news and podcast videos. You have a refined understanding of framing and lighting techniques in multi-camera environments with a meticulous attention to detail. You must see collaboration as central to your work and will work with producers, reporters, video and audio engineers, and editors to visualize our stories.

This is a temporary (12M) position based in New York City and includes regular attendance (4 days per week) in the office each week per your departmental guidance.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with other video journalists, producers, reporters and editors to plan and shoot visually compelling news videos.
  • Operate professional cameras and lighting equipment in multiple studio environments.
  • Work with our Operations staff to ensure fast and efficient transfer of footage and workflows, from production to post-production.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  • You will report to the Manager of Cinematography.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of cinematography experience, including work in a digital or broadcast newsroom.
  • Expert knowledge of camera equipment, including a strong understanding of lighting and sound principles.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating news or nonfiction storytelling with attention to camera movement, lighting and composition.
  • Experience setting up and shooting multi-cam productions in a studio environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience shooting in quick turnaround, high-pressure news environments.
  • Familiarity with the latest podcast video formats.
  • Experience collaborating with on-air reporters.
  • Expertise in Canon camera systems.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

REQ-019968

Additional Compensation and Benefits

For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs. 

For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.