Audio Editor

Dear Media; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Parental and family leave

Job summary

A media production company in Austin, TX is seeking a full-time Audio Editor to join their team. The ideal candidate will have podcast production experience and at least 1-2 years of audio editing experience. Responsibilities include editing multiple shows each week, managing the production schedule, and ensuring high quality control standards. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $60,000 a year.

Qualifications

• Past podcast production experience is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of full editing audio experience.
• Strong technical ability and file management experience.
• Experience with OMF and AAF files.
• Must be well versed in Protools and the Avid suite.
• Subject to test edit.
• Must have experience working with talent and recording in studio.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate weekly schedule of tasks with the Managing Editor.
• Manage project schedules and communicate with the production team.
• Edit select episodes and implement notes provided.
• Output 10-15 shows per week depending on schedules.
• Ensure quality control through review of full episodes.

Skills

Podcast production experience

Full editing audio experience

Technical ability

File management experience

Experience with OMF and AAF files

Proficiency in Protools

Comfort with third party editing programs

Experience working with talent

Understanding of signal-flow/troubleshooting

Tools

Protools

Microsoft Office

Gsuite

Job description

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Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr

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We are currently looking to hire a full-time Audio Editor with experience in the podcast space. This team member will work alongside the production team to help edit multiple shows per week with various talent/hosts. The office and studio are located in Austin, TX.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Managing Editor to coordinate weekly schedule of tasks
• The editor will have a weekly and daily list of assigned projects. They are responsible for managing the schedule, communicating with the managing show Producer, Managing Editor and completing edits in a timely manner.
• Responsible for editing select episodes
• Implement host, guest & producer notes provided
• Expected to output 10-15 shows per week depending on length, difficulty, and recording schedule
• Listening through full episode to ensure quality control
• Acts as Session Engineer for Austin based recordings with talent as needed
• Responsible for prepping the studio for recordings and offering amenities to guests and hosts
• Monitors recording throughout and acts as session engineer
• Immediately exports raw files to the appropriate folder once recording has finished
• Responsible for studio cleanliness and the room is reset between recordings
• Additional responsibilities as required

Qualifications

• Past podcast production experience is highly preferred
• Minimum of 1-2 years of full editing audio experience
• Strong technical ability and file management experience
• Experience with OMF and AAF files
• Must be well versed in Protools and the Avid suite
• Subject to test edit
• Must be comfortable with third party editing and transcription programs
• Must have experience working with talent and recording in studio
• Experience recording in studio (client facing)
• Strong understanding of signal-flow/troubleshooting

Software skills

• Microsoft Office or Gsuite
• Proficiency uploading to podcast hosting platform

Dear Media is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Dear Media offers parental and family leave along with generous health and dental benefits for all employees.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Writing/Editing

Industries

• Media Production

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