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Dartmouth College

Post-production Manager

Hanover, NH · On-site

... sound, animation, and/or time-based components. The manager will collaborate with faculty, staff ... labs, and editing suites. They will work with the Technical Director to develop and deliver ...

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Video Post-Production Manager

Lititz, PA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

This role oversees the end-to-end post-production workflow --from project intake through editing and final delivery; while ensuring editors have the resources, timelines, and guidance they need to ...

POOLHOUSE

Post-Production Intern

Richmond, VA · On-site

Interns will work alongside our post-production team for the length of the program, gaining hands ... Collaborating with our Editors on edit prep, asset management, pulling selects, creating string ...

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Junior Post-Production Expert

$50 - $100/hr

Analyze non-linear editing (NLE) workflows and verify AI-driven directives for advanced trimming, console-based editing, and effective bin management within Lightworks. * Examine post-production ...

Distant Moon

Post Producer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

Manage schedules, editor bandwidth, project priorities, review cadence, and overall post-production ... Coordinate communication and handoffs between editorial, sound, color, VFX, archival, legal, and ...

Newell Brands

Post-Production Artist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Collaborating closely with photo editors, renderers, video production, and other stakeholders, you'll seamlessly bridge the creative and technical aspects of post-production. Responsibilities:

Newell Brands

Collaborating closely with photo editors, renderers, video production, and other stakeholders, you'll seamlessly bridge the creative and technical aspects of post-production. Responsibilities:

Evolus

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Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$104K - $131K/yr

Handle color correction, audio mixing, sound design, and final delivery across platforms * Own and ... on editing software, AI tools, export standards, color workflows, and emerging production ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for post production sound editing in the United States is $25.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Post Production Sound Editing job involves refining and enhancing the audio elements of a film, TV show, or other media after filming is complete. This includes cleaning up dialogue, adding sound effects, balancing levels, and ensuring seamless audio transitions. Sound editors work closely with directors and sound designers to create an immersive auditory experience. Their work is essential for maintaining clarity, realism, and emotional impact in the final production.

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To thrive as a Post Production Sound Editor, you need a strong grasp of audio editing techniques, a keen ear for detail, and familiarity with the basics of sound design, often supported by formal training in audio engineering or a related field. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, as well as knowledge of industry-standard plugins and audio restoration tools, is essential. Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills are important soft skills for working effectively with directors, producers, and other post-production team members. These qualities ensure the final audio seamlessly enhances the visual content and meets the creative vision and technical standards of each project.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Post Production Sound Editor?

A typical day for a Post Production Sound Editor involves reviewing raw audio tracks, cleaning up and synchronizing dialogue, adding sound effects and ambiance, and ensuring overall audio quality aligns with the project's goals. You might attend meetings with directors or sound supervisors to discuss creative direction and address specific audio needs or revisions. Collaboration is common, as you often work closely with other editors, mixers, and sometimes composers to ensure a cohesive final product. The role requires balancing meticulous attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Post-production Manager

Post-production Manager

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Posting date
05/18/2026
Closing date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Number
1129056
Position Title
Post-production Manager
Hiring Range Minimum
$56,500
Hiring Range Maximum
$60,500
Union Type
Not a Union Position
SEIU Level
Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status
Exempt
Employment Category
Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year
12
Scheduled Hours per Week
40
Schedule
9-5, with adjustments for 1-2 evenings, including occasional weekends events
Location of Position
Hanover, NH 03755
Visual Arts Center
Remote Work Eligibility?
Onsite only
Is this a term position?
No
If yes, length of term in months.
NA
Is this a grant funded position?
No
Position Purpose
The Post-production Manager position supports all Film & Media Studies courses that include video, sound, animation, and/or time-based components. The manager will collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to carry out curricular goals for Film & Media Studies, including planning, equipment maintenance, and curricular support for digital media. In addition, the Post-production Manager will maintain the analogue film suites, animation labs, and editing suites. They will work with the Technical Director to develop and deliver workshops and learning modules that advance course needs and support student projects.
Description
The Post-production Manager supports all Film & Media Studies courses that include video, sound, animation, and/or time-based components. The manager will collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to carry out curricular goals for Film & Media Studies, including planning, equipment maintenance, and curricular support for digital media. In addition, the Post-production Manager will maintain the analogue film suites, animation labs, and editing suites. They will work with the Technical Director to develop and deliver workshops and learning modules that advance course needs and support student projects.
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • BA or BFA degree in Electronic Media, Film, Graphic Design, Studio Art, or related areas; and/or a combination of education in different disciplines. Candidates will have experience working in education in K-12, higher ed, or community settings
  • Equipment: Mac
  • Knowledge of 16mm filmmaking
  • Equipment inventory experience
  • Software: Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, After Effects, InDesign, and Audition
  • Knowledge on use of flatbed scanners and digital workflow
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively with less-or non-technical users, often under pressure, while maintaining a positive and cooperative attitude
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software
  • Candidates will have experience facilitating technical workshops and/or teaching production methods

Preferred Qualifications
  • MFA degree in related field
  • Experience as an artist, filmmaker, designer, or interdisciplinary practitioner
  • Basic knowledge of data wrangling and data visualization, Rhino, AutoDesk, Autocad, Revitt, coding, physical computing (such as Raspberry PI and Arduino) and/or willingness to learn is a plus

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Erin E. Bennett
Department Contact Phone Number
603-646-3402
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title
Professor Roopika Risam
Department Contact's Phone Number
603-646-3402
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/85727
Key Accountabilities
Description
Leading workshops and designing learning modules for software.
Percentage Of Time
20%
Description
Collaborating with faculty and staff on digital and innovative components of courses and proposals for new software.
Percentage Of Time
10%
Description
Assisting students in problem-solving project ideas from concept to realization during courses, x-hours, and other high-demand times, which may include 1-2 evenings per week.
Percentage Of Time
20%
Description
Working on special projects as needed for Film & Media Studies, including video and sound support for courses and extracurricular, department-related activities.
Percentage Of Time
15%
Description
Teaching safe handling of equipment, spaces and materials, and maintaining areas for cleanliness as well as safety.
Percentage Of Time
25%
Description
Providing backup support to Technical Director, Production Space and Cage Manager, and Digital Technician Specialist.
Percentage Of Time
10%
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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

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