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Financial Times

Podcast Video Producer

New York, NY · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Editing vertical social media video clips and images for the FT's Unhedged podcast and The FT News Briefing * Provide post production work on edits * Establish efficient video production workflows ...

Financial Times

Podcast Video Producer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$75K - $105K/yr

Editing vertical social media video clips and images for the FT's Unhedged podcast and The FT News Briefing * Provide post production work on edits * Establish efficient video production workflows ...

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Financial Times

Podcast Video Producer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$75K - $105K/yr

Editing vertical social media video clips and images for The FT News Briefing * Provide post ... Advise on technical set-ups for remote podcast recordings and in-studio sessions * Work closely ...

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143 Studios LLC

Video Editor

Boston, MA · On-site +1

This role is focused on shaping compelling, emotionally resonant long-form podcast and video ... This role is heavily focused on long-form editing, narrative pacing, visual polish, motion graphics ...

143 Studios, LLC

Video Editor

Boston, MA · On-site

We are the team behind the Golden Globe‐nominated show The Mel Robbins Podcast, which is #1 ... About the Role We're looking for a highly skilled Video Editor to join our Post Production team.

143 Studios LLC

Video Editor

Boston, MA

This role is focused on shaping compelling, emotionally resonant long-form podcast and video ... This role is heavily focused on long-form editing, narrative pacing, visual polish, motion graphics ...

Financial Times

Podcast Video Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Editing vertical social media video clips and images for The FT News Briefing * Provide post ... Advise on technical set-ups for remote podcast recordings and in-studio sessions * Work closely ...

The Global Talent Co

Video Editor

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 ...

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Video Editor

OR · Remote

$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 ...

Range

Video Editor

New York, NY · On-site

About the role Range is seeking a Video Editor to own the production of video content that grows ... Shoot, edit, and publish - from talking-head Reels to studio podcast episodes. You'll run our NYC ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

TensorWave

Video Editor

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

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 ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for podcast video editor 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 does a Podcast Video Editor do?

A Podcast Video Editor is responsible for editing and producing the video content of a podcast. They synchronize audio and video, cut unnecessary sections, add graphics and effects, and ensure the final product is visually engaging and polished. Their work helps podcasts reach wider audiences on video platforms like YouTube, while maintaining high production standards. Podcast Video Editors often collaborate closely with hosts, producers, and other team members to achieve the desired look and feel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Podcast Video Editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Podcast Video Editor, you need proficiency in video and audio editing, a solid understanding of storytelling, and experience with post-production workflows, often supported by a portfolio of relevant projects. Familiarity with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and audio tools like Audacity or Adobe Audition is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong communication skills help ensure content is engaging and aligns with the podcast’s vision. These skills are essential for producing polished, professional episodes that captivate audiences and meet production standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Podcast Video Editors when synchronizing audio and video for multi-guest recordings?

A frequent challenge for Podcast Video Editors is ensuring that audio and video tracks from multiple guests, often recorded remotely, are perfectly synchronized. Variations in recording equipment, internet lags, or unsynchronized start times can lead to discrepancies that require careful manual alignment. Editors often use visual cues, like hand claps or countdowns, and audio waveforms to match tracks precisely. Effective communication with hosts and guests about best recording practices can help minimize these issues and streamline the editing process.
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Senior Video Editor, Podcast Video

The New York Times

New York, NY

Other

Posted 13 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 Senior Video Editor who can help bring our audio portfolio to mobile, social and digital audiences through horizontal video podcasts and vertical video clips.

This is a post-production position to manage the editing of individual shows as well as clips for a range of shows including Popcast, The Interview and Cannonball with Wesley Morris and other shows. You have a refined understanding of editing techniques in multi-camera environments, meticulous attention to detail, and are adept at working on complex edits autonomously and under deadline. You have an in-depth knowledge of Adobe systems.

You will work with the podcast video team, and other collaborators to lead edits on our podcast video episodes. You have a deep understanding of social video trends and take an innovative and adaptive approach to video formats and techniques.

This is an in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance.

Responsibilities:

  • Edit and color correct Newsroom podcast videos in horizontal and vertical formats
  • Deliver top-notch product under intense deadline pressure, and without the need for direct supervision, continuous editorial guidance, or task management
  • Bring a digital-first mindset to editing on-platform and for social media
  • Edit creatively both for full-length videos and video clips, and in coordination with an audio edit
  • Assist in defining style and techniques that give our videos a voice and make them stand out from the pack
  • Collaborate on optimizing a post-production and archival workflow, including sourcing archival media and other assets when needed, and organizing and logging for legal to review
  • Perform related work as assigned
  • 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
  • This role reports to a Senior Producer for podcast video

Basic Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of multimedia storytelling, video editing and production experience at at a major video news outlet or production company
  • Strong digital video editing background
  • Must have a strong portfolio of digital work, including social media clips
  • Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics and text
  • Expertise in Adobe Premiere and CS

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must be up to speed on the latest media techniques and technologies
  • Ability to work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize news into a tight, informative, and engaging video
  • Experience working in podcast video
  • A passion for music, culture and Styles coverage at The New York Times
  • Experience making quick decisions under intense deadlines in a high-pressure newsroom setting
  • A foundational knowledge of legal, ethical, copyright and usage issues for visuals
  • Well-versed in the world of social and digital media, with a keen eye on what competitors are doing and what new tools are being used
  • Graphics, shooting, and/or live switching experience is a plus
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule

This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

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