Detroit, MI · Remote
$85K - $120K/yr
Fully remote position with flexible working hours based on project availability. HOW TO APPLY Ready ... Apply now to join our creative roster and start editing with us on our upcoming projects!
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Detroit, MI · Remote
$85K - $120K/yr
Fully remote position with flexible working hours based on project availability. HOW TO APPLY Ready ... Apply now to join our creative roster and start editing with us on our upcoming projects!
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To thrive as a Remote Podcast Editor, you need strong audio editing skills, attention to detail, and experience with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Adobe Audition or Audacity. Familiarity with audio restoration tools, file management systems, and, occasionally, industry certifications in audio production are highly valuable. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help you manage deadlines and collaborate effectively with clients or production teams remotely. These skills ensure polished, high-quality podcast episodes and smooth remote workflows in a fast-paced digital media environment.
A Remote Podcast Editor is responsible for editing and enhancing podcast audio from a remote location. Their tasks typically include cutting unnecessary sections, improving sound quality, adding music or sound effects, and ensuring a smooth, professional final product. They may also work on noise reduction, audio leveling, and formatting episodes for distribution. This role requires proficiency in editing software like Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Pro Tools. Strong communication skills are essential to collaborate with podcast hosts and producers effectively.
As a Remote Podcast Editor, your daily tasks usually include editing raw audio files for clarity and flow, mixing in intros, outros, and music, and removing background noise or errors. You’ll communicate with podcast hosts or producers to understand their creative vision and make requested revisions. Most editors work independently but often collaborate remotely with production teams via email, project management platforms, or cloud-based file-sharing tools. Staying organized and adhering to deadlines is crucial, as you may be juggling multiple projects or episodes at once. Mastering these responsibilities ensures you consistently deliver high-quality podcast content that engages listeners.
$85K - $120K/yr
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
ABOUT THE COMPANY
We are an innovative visual content team committed to delivering engaging, high-impact video content across digital and social platforms. Our visual group prioritizes clear storytelling, strong visual pacing, and high production value, offering creative editors a collaborative environment to showcase their skills on ongoing projects.
ROLE PROFILE
We are seeking an editorially sharp, detail-oriented Video Editor to assemble and polish engaging video assets. In this project-based role, you will transform raw footage into sleek, high-performing 2-minute videos tailored for online audiences, ensuring smooth transitions, clean audio, and brand-consistent visual styling.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Edit and assemble raw video and audio assets into completed, high-quality 2-minute final cuts.
Apply basic color correction, audio leveling, noise reduction, and sound design to ensure clear quality.
Integrate text overlays, captions, lower thirds, logos, and motion graphics according to project guidelines.
Select and layer background music and sound effects to match the tone, mood, and pacing of the video.
Revise edits based on creative feedback while adhering to project turnaround deadlines.
Export and deliver final video files in optimized aspect ratios and formats for intended platforms.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
Editing Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in short-form video editing (YouTube, social media, promo, or corporate content).
Software Proficiency: Expertise with professional video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or CapCut Pro).
Visual Pacing: Deep understanding of narrative flow, visual hooks, frame transitions, and timing.
Technical Setup: Access to a reliable, high-performance editing setup and stable internet for uploading video files.
Communication: Ability to follow detailed creative briefs, accept constructive feedback, and communicate project status clearly.
PREFERRED SKILLS
Experience creating dynamic motion graphics using Adobe After Effects.
Knowledge of platform-specific formatting trends (e.g., YouTube, Instagram Reels, TikTok, LinkedIn).
COMPENSATION & DETAILS
Deliverable Rate: $20.00 per completed and approved 2-minute video.
Flexibility: Fully remote position with flexible working hours based on project availability.
HOW TO APPLY
Ready to show us your creative edge? We want to see how you tell a story visually! Submit your resume, a brief intro sharing your favorite editing software, and a link to your online portfolio, demo reel, or best short-form video samples showing off your pacing and style. Apply now to join our creative roster and start editing with us on our upcoming projects!