Podcast Editor Intern - Spring 2027

Golden Careers; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Charity sponsorships

Professional development

Kitchen & gym

Events & gatherings

Job summary

Golden Hippo is seeking a Podcast Editor Intern to support The Dr. Gundry Podcast growth on YouTube and audio platforms. You’ll edit weekly episodes, 10-minute clips, and Shorts, while aligning with the Creative Director and lead editor to meet publishing schedules.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in podcast/audio-YouTube workflows,Editing multicam content, captions, thumbnails, and revisions, with opportunities to contribute ideas and learn internal systems.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Strong understanding of podcast structure in audio and YouTube form.
• Understanding of hooks, pacing and retention for viewers.
• Passion for YouTube, content creation and digital storytelling.
• Strong communication skills with attention to detail.
• Open to feedback and quick to apply it.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma.
• 1 year of YouTube editing experience in Premiere Pro.
• Familiarity with YouTube Studio and performance data.
• Color grading (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Edit the weekly full-length podcast episode (30–45 minutes) for YouTube, including multicam sync, audio cleanup, pacing edits, intros, lower thirds and graphics.
• Cut a ~10-minute segment clip from each episode with a strong opening hook.
• Edit 4 YouTube Shorts per week from episode footage, formatted for reuse on Instagram and TikTok.
• Prepare and export the audio version of each episode for the audio podcast partner, including ad read insertion as needed.
• Prepare videos for upload, including captions, chapter timestamps and thumbnail drafts in Photoshop.
• Apply feedback from the Creative Director and lead editor and turn around revisions on schedule.
• Manage priorities and workload effectively to meet all schedules and deadlines.
• Bring creative ideas and trend-aware suggestions to evolve the channel’s content strategy.
• As time allows, build mash-up videos from the back catalog: 3–4 videos on the same topic combined into a new video.
• Learn internal systems and organize project files and footage according to company specifications.

Skills

Premiere Pro editing

Podcast structure

Hooks & pacing

Digital storytelling

Communication & detail

Feedback-driven

Independent & team work

High school diploma

YouTube editing (Premiere Pro)

Adobe Photoshop familiarity

Audition familiarity

Google Workspace familiarity

Multicam editing

Education

High school diploma

Undergraduate coursework (preferred)

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Audition

After Effects (a plus)

Google Workspace

Job description

Where A-Players Thrive.

We’re an employee-owned, vertically-integrated builder of some of America’s most popular health & wellness brands. With over 1,000 team members across multiple companies, we create best-in-class products that help make the world healthier and happier. Our creative content educates the world on making smarter health choices, while the brands we own generate over $600 million of revenue annually. Learn more about our brands.

We’re Looking For A: Podcast Editor Intern

Location: Hybrid (Woodland Hills, CA)

Program Dates:

• Start Date: January 11th
• End Date: March 14th

What You’ll Be Doing: Seeking a creative and motivated Podcast Editor Intern to support the growth of The Dr. Gundry Podcast on YouTube and audio platforms. Working under the Creative Director, YouTube & Podcast and alongside the team’s lead editor, this intern edits weekly full episodes, segment clips and Shorts, prepares the audio version of each episode, and helps keep the channel’s weekly publishing schedule on track. We’re looking for someone who knows podcasts, understands what makes podcast audio and YouTube content perform, and is excited to work in the health and wellness space. This internship is designed as a hands‑on learning opportunity.

• Edit the weekly full-length podcast episode (30–45 minutes) for YouTube, including multicam sync, audio cleanup, pacing edits, intros, lower thirds and graphics.
• Cut a ~10-minute segment clip from each episode with a strong opening hook.
• Edit 4 YouTube Shorts per week from episode footage, formatted for reuse on Instagram and TikTok.
• Prepare and export the audio version of each episode for the audio podcast partner, including ad read insertion as needed.
• Prepare videos for upload, including captions, chapter timestamps and thumbnail drafts in Photoshop.
• Apply feedback from the Creative Director and lead editor and turn around revisions on schedule.
• Manage priorities and workload effectively to meet all schedules and deadlines.
• Bring creative ideas and trend‑aware suggestions to the table to help evolve the channel’s content strategy.
• As time allows, build compilation ("mash‑up") videos from the back catalog: 3–4 videos on the same topic combined into a new video.
• Learn internal systems and organize project files and footage according to company specifications.

Qualifications (Note: We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Strong understanding of podcast structure, in both audio and YouTube form.
• Understanding of what makes viewers click and keep watching: hooks, pacing and retention.
• Passion for YouTube, content creation and digital storytelling.
• Strong communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Open to feedback and quick to apply it.
• Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Self‑motivated and deadline‑driven.
• Interest in health, wellness and educational content.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• High school diploma
• 1 year of experience editing video for YouTube in Adobe Premiere Pro (school, freelance or personal projects count).
• Good understanding of podcast culture and structure.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Photoshop; After Effects a plus.
• Basic Google Workspace experience (Docs, Sheets, Drive).
• Undergraduate course work in related fields. (preferred)
• Experience editing multicam interview or podcast footage. (preferred)
• Audio cleanup and mixing (Adobe Audition or similar). (preferred)
• Familiarity with YouTube Studio and basic performance data. (preferred)
• Color grading. (preferred)

Golden Perks & Benefits:

• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date.
• Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, empowering you to progress and excel in your career.
• For those coming into our Woodland Hills, CA office, you’ll find a fully stocked kitchen and a free on‑site gym.
• Virtual and in‑person company events, like our annual holiday party, happy hours, and virtual cooking nights, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work‑life balance.

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.

The base hourly range is $18-$20.

The posted hourly range in this job posting reflects data based on California's cost of labor analysis. This salary range is subject to change per state; please click here to find the pay differential in your state of residence if the role is remote”

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