Podcast Video Editor (4K Footage → 2 Polished Episodes + Social Clips)

Job Overview:

We’re looking for a highly skilled video editor to turn approximately 3 hours of professionally recorded 4K podcast footage into two polished, engaging podcast episodes (30–45 minutes each).

We want someone who understands pacing, storytelling, and how to make long-form content feel dynamic and native to today’s social-first audience.

Scope of Work:

Primary Deliverables:

Edit ~3 hours of raw 4K footage into:

2 full podcast episodes (30–45 minutes each)

Clean, professional final output ready for YouTube + distribution

Editing Requirements:

Tight pacing (remove dead space, filler, awkward pauses)

Multi-camera syncing and switching

Audio cleanup (levels, noise reduction, clarity)

Zoom cuts, punch-ins, and subtle motion to maintain engagement

Add captions/subtitles (burned-in or SRT)

Color correction + basic grading for a polished look

Secondary Deliverables (Highly Preferred):

Identify and cut 5–10 short-form clips (30–90 seconds) optimized for:

TikTok

Instagram Reels

YouTube Shorts

Add captions and fast-paced edits tailored for viral distribution

Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience editing podcasts or interview-style content

Strong sense of storytelling and pacing

Familiar with social media editing styles (fast cuts, retention-focused editing)

Experience working with 4K footage and large files

Proficient in tools like:

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

After Effects (for light graphics)

Style We’re Looking For:

Clean, modern, high-retention editing

Think: YouTube podcasts that don’t feel slow or static

Ability to turn long conversations into tight, compelling content

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