Job Title: Video Editor (Podcast – YouTube & Instagram)
Location: [On-site]
Employment Type: [Full-time/Part time]
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and creative Video Editor who specializes in podcast content for YouTube and Instagram, and who also has hands-on knowledge of video shooting and production. The ideal candidate can transform long-form podcast recordings into engaging, platform-optimized videos and short-form clips, while ensuring high visual and audio quality from shoot to final delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Video Editing & Post-Production
Edit multi-camera podcast footage into polished long-form episodes for YouTube.
Create engaging short-form vertical clips (Reels/Shorts) optimized for Instagram and YouTube Shorts.
Sync audio and video, enhance sound quality, and balance levels.
Add graphics, captions, motion elements, b-roll, transitions, and branding assets.
Implement pacing, storytelling, and visual hooks to maximize viewer retention.
Color correct and color grade footage for a professional look.
Export videos in platform-specific formats and resolutions.
Content Optimization
Understand platform trends and editing styles for YouTube and Instagram.
Craft attention-grabbing intros, thumbnails suggestions, and clip highlights.
Optimize videos for audience engagement and watch time.
Production & Shooting Support
Assist in planning and executing podcast video shoots.
Set up cameras, lighting, microphones, and recording equipment.
Ensure proper framing, exposure, and audio capture during filming.
Troubleshoot technical issues on set.
Collaboration & Workflow
Work closely with hosts, producers, and social media teams.
Manage project timelines and multiple episodes simultaneously.
Maintain organized file management and backups.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience editing podcasts or talk-show style content.
Proficiency in editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
Experience with motion graphics tools (e.g., After Effects) is a plus.
Strong understanding of multi-camera workflows.
Knowledge of lighting, camera operation, and audio recording.
Familiarity with vertical video formats and social media requirements.
Strong storytelling sense and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with content creators, studios, or media companies.
Understanding of YouTube analytics and audience retention strategies.
Basic graphic design skills for on-screen elements.
Key Traits
Creative and trend-aware
Technically skilled and detail-oriented
Organized and deadline-driven
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Contractual / Temporary, Freelance
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
