Audio Editor

Audio Editor | Craft Broadcast-Quality Sound for Top Podcasters

Transform Raw Audio into Polished, Engaging Podcast Episodes

About the Role  Are you a detail-obsessed audio editor who can turn rough recordings into crisp, high-quality podcast episodes? Do you have a passion for storytelling through sound—removing distractions, enhancing clarity, and crafting an immersive listening experience? If so, Podify is looking for an Audio Editor to produce professional-grade podcast episodes for top thought leaders, authors, and industry experts.
As our Audio Editor, you’ll be responsible for cleaning up, enhancing, and mixing podcast episodes to meet broadcast-quality standards. You’ll collaborate with hosts, producers, and the production team to ensure every episode sounds flawless, keeps listeners engaged, and aligns with the client’s brand.
Your mission? Create audio experiences that captivate, inspire, and keep audiences coming back for more.

What You’ll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities)
1. Professional-Quality Audio Editing   Edit, mix, and master podcast episodes for clarity, pacing, and engagement.
Remove filler words, long pauses, background noise, and distractions while maintaining a natural flow.
Enhance voice clarity and consistency using EQ, compression, and other audio processing techniques.
Balance and mix music, sound effects, and dialogue for a polished, immersive listening experience.
2. Sound Design & Enhancements   Add intros, outros, ads, and voiceovers seamlessly into episodes.
Incorporate sound effects and music beds where appropriate to enhance storytelling.
Ensure all episodes adhere to consistent audio branding across a podcast series.
3. Quality Control & File Management   Ensure all final exports meet platform requirements (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, You Tube, etc.).
Maintain organized file management and version tracking for quick revisions and updates.
Listen critically for any errors or inconsistencies before delivering final files.
4. Process Optimization & Workflow Improvements   Identify ways to streamline the editing process without sacrificing quality.
Work with producers to refine episode structures and optimize listener experience.
Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and techniques to continuously improve production quality.

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications & Skills)

Proven Audio Editing Experience  – 2+ years editing  podcasts, radio, or audio content  professionally.
Expertise in DAWs  – Proficiency in  Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Reaper, Logic Pro, or similar software .
Strong Ear for Detail  – Ability to  remove distractions, balance levels, and enhance vocal quality .
Understanding of Audio Storytelling  – Can  shape conversations for better engagement and pacing .
Fast Turnaround & Deadline-Driven  – Can handle  multiple projects while maintaining high quality .
Basic Mixing & Mastering Skills  – Familiarity with  EQ, compression, noise reduction, and reverb .
Familiarity with Podcast Hosting & Formatting  – Knowledge of  RSS feeds, loudness standards (-16 LUFS), and podcast distribution  is a plus.
Bonus:
Video Editing Skills  – Experience editing  video podcasts, reels, or audiograms  is a plus.

Why Podify?

Work with High-Profile Thought Leaders  – Edit content for  authors, speakers, and influencers  in business, leadership, and media.
Creative & Technical Freedom  – Help  shape the sound  of top-tier podcasts and grow your portfolio.
Room to Innovate  – Stay ahead of  industry trends and new production techniques .
Competitive Pay + Performance-Based Bonuses  – Earn based on your ability to deliver  high-quality audio .
Remote-Friendly & Flexible  – Work from anywhere while collaborating with a  top-tier media team .

Compensation & Job Type

Full-Time or Contract | Remote | Flexible Hours
Competitive Pay Based on Experience & Performance

How to Apply

(Serious Applicants Only)

Step 1:  Submit a  1-2 minute Loom video  explaining why you’re the perfect fit.
Step 2:  Attach your  resume + portfolio of podcast/audio work  (before & after samples encouraged).
Step 3:  Answer these three questions in bullet format:
Describe a time when you  transformed poor-quality audio into a professional-sounding episode —what techniques did you use?
What’s your  go-to workflow for editing a 45-minute podcast episode efficiently ?
What’s your  favorite podcast (from an audio production standpoint) and why ?

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Only applicants who follow these steps will be considered.