Podcast Audio Engineer — Studio & Field Expert

Atlantic Media

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Atlantic is seeking a driven associate audio engineer to join our podcast team in Washington, DC. You will work with hosts, editors, and producers to deliver high-quality audio and video podcasts, both independently and as part of a team.

You will mix, master, and help with music, sound design, and remote recording setups. The role requires flexible hours, including some nights and weekends, with a Sunday-Thursday pattern possible.

Qualifications

ProTools, Izotope, Audio Hijack and related podcast software troubleshooting.
Experience with video editors, AAF workflows and Adobe Premiere.
Familiar with Riverside.fm, Comrex and other remote recording platforms.
Dropbox and other cloud file sharing platforms.

Responsibilities

Mix, master, and repair audio for podcasts and video.
Collaborate with producers to score episodes and integrate music.
Incorporate sound design, e.g., intro/outro music.
Deliver files meeting specs across podcast/video platforms.
Prepare and clean up audio for edits, dialogue, and archiving.
Assist with studio, remote, and field recording when needed.
Maintain studio and promote best practices for producers.
Troubleshoot issues and help set up home-recording setups.
Archive published episodes and files.

Skills

ProTools

Izotope

Audio Hijack

Adobe Premiere

Riverside.fm

Comrex

Dropbox

Remote recording

Deadlines

Team collaboration

Tools