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We are not looking for purely cinematic editors, template-based TikTok editors, or basic podcast cutters. You should be comfortable: * Turning raw footage into structured, engaging long-form content

Food Editor Summary: North Texas is one of the most exciting food scenes in the country and The ... We're growing fast with digital stories, social video and our popular Eat Drink D-FW podcast, and ...

Food Editor Summary: North Texas is one of the most exciting food scenes in the country and The ... We're growing fast with digital stories, social video and our popular Eat Drink D-FW podcast, and ...

Food Editor Summary: North Texas is one of the most exciting food scenes in the country and The ... We're growing fast with digital stories, social video and our popular Eat Drink D-FW podcast, and ...

Food Editor Summary: North Texas is one of the most exciting food scenes in the country and The ... We're growing fast with digital stories, social video and our popular Eat Drink D-FW podcast, and ...

Food Editor Summary: North Texas is one of the most exciting food scenes in the country and The ... We're growing fast with digital stories, social video and our popular Eat Drink D-FW podcast, and ...

Food Editor Summary: North Texas is one of the most exciting food scenes in the country and The ... We're growing fast with digital stories, social video and our popular Eat Drink D-FW podcast, and ...

The Vox Media Podcast Network is seeking a Senior Video Producer to drive multiplatform production ... This is a hands-on role for a highly skilled and versatile video editor and visual storyteller who ...

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How much do podcast video editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 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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Infographic showing various Podcast Video Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% 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 19 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.