About the Role
Merrick Creative is seeking a skilled Podcast Editor to take raw recordings and transform them into polished, engaging episodes. This is an opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile shows within a culture-forward creative agency and podcast network.
What You’ll Do
- Cut raw recordings into finished episodes that sound clean and move at the right pace
- Remove filler, noise, and glitches without over-processing the audio
- Mix and balance tracks including host, guest, music, and effects
- Work with producers and hosts to ensure every episode hits the creative vision and brand standard
- Build in intros, outros, ads, and other elements required for finished shows
- Cut 15-45 second social clips that drive engagement
- Deliver clean audio and video in correct format on schedule
- Maintain organized files and tight workflow management
What You Bring
- Real experience editing podcasts or audio with portfolio or samples required
- Command of at least one professional editing tool: Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Reaper, or Audacity
- Working knowledge of mixing, EQ, compression, and mastering basics
- Obsessive attention to detail and commitment to clean, professional sound
- Ability to communicate well, work independently, and meet deadlines
- Problem-solving instinct and adaptability to different formats and tones
- Bonus points for sound design, music production, and social media cutdown expertise
What’s In It For You
- Remote or in-person work on a flexible schedule
- Real work on diverse, high-profile shows
- Team support and opportunity to level up your skills
- Portfolio built on professional shows people actually listen to