Video Editor, Podcasts — Part-Time Post-Production Pro

Paramount Pictures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Paramount Pictures seeks a part-time Video Editor, Podcasts in New York to join 48 Hours’ post-production team. The role focuses on video editing for a weekly podcast series, plus creating social video assets in collaboration with marketing and audience teams.

The editor will handle sessions from recording through final delivery, support new podcast series, and assist in-studio recordings as needed. Strong collaboration across editorial, technical, and production teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years editing audio/video podcasts.
• Proficiency in Adobe and/or Avid video/audio editing and mixing.
• Established knowledge of Riverside and Descript.
• Experience with scoring, utilizing music libraries.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Sharp editorial instinct with regard to use of b-roll/photo coverage in an edit.
• Collaborative skills, working with various teams.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Edit weekly video episodes for 48 Hours: Case by Case from recording through final delivery
• Support editing and post-production for newly commissioned 48 Hours podcast series as needed
• Assist with in-studio recordings and production support when required
• Create platform-specific social video assets in collaboration with marketing and audience teams
• Partner closely with editorial teams to ensure episodes meet creative, journalistic, and brand standards
• Coordinate with technical and production teams to ensure smooth post-production and delivery

Skills

Podcast editing

Video editing

Audio editing

Collaboration

Organization

Editorial judgment

Deadline-driven

Multitasking

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Avid Media Composer

Adobe Audition

Riverside

Descript

Job description

Paramount Pictures seeks a part-time Video Editor, Podcasts in New York to join 48 Hours’ post-production team. The role focuses on video editing for a weekly podcast series, plus creating social video assets in collaboration with marketing and audience teams.

The editor will handle sessions from recording through final delivery, support new podcast series, and assist in-studio recordings as needed. Strong collaboration across editorial, technical, and production teams is essential.