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Sound Editing Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Experience capturing and mixing high-quality audio, including lavaliers, boom mics, field recorders, and sound design. * Proven experience filming and supporting live events. * Strong editing skills ...

Experience capturing and mixing high-quality audio, including lavaliers, boom mics, field recorders, and sound design. * Proven experience filming and supporting live events. * Strong editing skills ...

We're HiringVideo Editors Editors who understand pacing, emotion, retention, subtitles, sound design, motion graphics and short-form storytelling for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube ...

We're Hiring Video Editors Editors who understand pacing, emotion, retention, subtitles, sound design, motion graphics and short-form storytelling for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Miami, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Hialeah, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Coral Gables, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Gainesville, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Fort Lauderdale, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Doral, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

Filmmaking Tutor

Tallahassee, FL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain ...

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How much do sound editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for sound editing in Florida is $23.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $29.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Sound Editor, you need a solid understanding of audio production, acoustics, and editing techniques, often supported by a degree in audio engineering or related experience. Mastery of digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, along with knowledge of sound libraries and synchronization software, is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong communication are vital soft skills that help in interpreting creative direction and collaborating with directors and producers. These skills ensure high-quality soundscapes that enhance the overall impact of film, television, or multimedia projects.

What is the difference between Sound Editing vs Sound Design?

AspectSound EditingSound Design
Primary FocusAssembling and editing audio clips for clarity and synchronizationCreating and designing original sounds to enhance storytelling
Skills & ToolsProficiency in editing software, audio cleanup, synchronizationCreative sound creation, Foley, sound effects, synthesis
Work EnvironmentPost-production studios, film, TV, video gamesPost-production, film, advertising, multimedia projects
Common UsageRefers to editing existing audio tracksInvolves designing new sounds from scratch

While both roles are essential in audio post-production, sound editing focuses on refining and assembling existing audio, whereas sound design involves creating new sounds to support the project's creative vision.

What are some common challenges faced by sound editors when working on tight production deadlines?

Sound editors often face time constraints that require them to balance creativity with efficiency. Tight deadlines can make it challenging to ensure audio quality, resolve technical issues, and collaborate closely with directors or other post-production team members. To succeed, sound editors must prioritize tasks, maintain strong communication with colleagues, and utilize efficient workflows and software tools. Being adaptable and organized is key to delivering high-quality audio on schedule.

What is sound editing?

Sound editing is the process of selecting, modifying, and assembling audio elements to create the final soundtrack for a film, television show, video game, or other media production. This includes tasks like cleaning up dialogue, adding sound effects, balancing audio levels, and creating a seamless audio experience that supports the story. Sound editors work closely with directors and other post-production staff to ensure that the audio enhances the overall impact of the project.
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What cities in Florida are hiring for Sound Editing jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Sound Editing job openings:
Infographic showing various Sound Editing job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 76% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,118 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Videographer/ Video Editor

Life Surge

Palmetto, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Videographer & Video Editor

Employment Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week. In-person opportunity.

Reports to: Creative Director

FLSA Status: Exempt

Who We Are

SurgeU is a mission-driven parent company overseeing a family of brands, including Life Surge, focused on faith-based business education and empowerment. One of the fastest-growing organizations in the country, Life Surge/SurgeU exists to inspire, train, and equip people to build their personal impact in ways that glorify God.โ€ฏBy producing 30+ annual events and providing financial education to thousands around the nation, we do just that.

We are a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about helping people learn, grow, and connect so they may live more enriched lives. Our culture is one where we celebrate each other, individually and as a team. We look to acknowledge and reward our star performers. Let your light shine in our company!

About the Role

Life Surge is looking for a highly skilled and creative Videographer / Video Editor to join our in-house production team. This role is ideal for someone with strong production and post-production experience who can confidently handle everything from shooting and lighting to audio capture, editing, and live event production. Our ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling, thrives in fast-paced environments, and is comfortable traveling to live events and working collaboratively with a creative team to produce high-quality video content across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Shoot high-quality video content for live events, interviews, podcasts, promotional campaigns, and social media.
  • Set up and manage lighting for studio and on-location productions.
  • Capture, mic, mix, and enhance audio for professional-quality productions and sound design.
  • Edit both long-form and short-form video content for digital, social, and internal use.
  • Assist with podcast recording and production workflows.
  • Operate and maintain camera, lighting, and audio equipment.
  • Travel to events and production locations as needed.
  • Collaborate with creative, marketing, and production teams to execute projects from concept through delivery.
  • Manage media organization, backups, and project workflows.
  • Ensure all content aligns with Life Surge brand standards and creative direction.

Qualifications

  • 4โ€“5+ years of professional experience in video production and/or post-production.
  • Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting techniques, composition, and camera operation.
  • Experience capturing and mixing high-quality audio, including lavaliers, boom mics, field recorders, and sound design.
  • Proven experience filming and supporting live events.
  • Strong editing skills in both long-form and short-form formats
  • Experience recording and producing podcasts.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:
    • Adobe Premiere Pro
    • After Effects
    • Audition
    • Media Encoder
    • Photoshop (preferred)
  • Experience working with Sony prosumer and cinema camera systems, including:
    • Sony FX3
    • Sony A-Series cameras
    • Sony lenses and accessories
  • Ability to troubleshoot production equipment and workflows independently.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work on-site and collaborate in person with the team.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for productions and events.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in fast-paced content or event-driven environments
  • Motion graphics or color grading experience
  • Familiarity with live streaming or multi-camera event workflows

Job Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Holiday and Paid Time Off.
  • Non-corporate, casual, entrepreneurial, comfortable, fun, and proactive work environment.
  • High-level performers, disciplined, and self-motivated people will do VERY WELL in this environment.

Life Surge/SurgeU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and seek to empower each individual while supporting the many perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.