Overview
AV Video Editor(Podcasts, YouTube, Trailers & Events)Location: RemoteLevel: Mid-LevelDepartment: Media Production / CreativeReports to: Head of Creative
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for a mid-level AV Video Editor who can take raw audio and video assetsfrom podcasts and turn them into polished, high-converting final products. This role is for someone who can own the entire lifecycle of a media project—from ingesting footage to delivering export-ready files for podcasts, YouTube, ads, social reels, trailers, andevent promos.
You’ll collaborate with our producers, social media team, and marketing to ensure every piece of content reflects the: high-quality, science-forward, punchy, and performance-optimized across all platforms.
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Podcast Editing (Audio + Video)
• Edit weekly episodes of The Podcast (long-form + clips).• Sync multi-camera video with multi-track audio.• Clean, level, and enhance vocal audio (EQ, compression, noise reduction).• Add lower thirds, graphics, and animated elements.• Create short clips and YouTube shorts from episode highlights.• Deliver final exports for YouTube, podcast platforms, and social.
YouTube Video Editing
• Edit long-form YouTube videos, explainers, product videos, educational content, and interviews.• Add B-roll, sound design, transitions, graphic callouts, and dynamic pacing to match the Dave Asprey brand voice.• Deliver metadata-ready versions optimized for retention and watch-time.
Trailers, Reels & Event Content
• Produce trailer-style edits for product launches, live events, and brand campaigns.• Create fast-cut, high-retention reels/shorts for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
• Edit event recaps, highlight reels, and sizzle videos with music, motion graphics, and on-brand pacing.
AV Workflow Management
• Organize footage, sync files, manage storage, and maintain clean project timelines.• Build repeatable templates for podcast episodes, reels, and YouTube formats.• Collaborate with producers to maintain a high-quality visual brand standard.• Deliver files in correct aspect ratios: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, and 4:5.• Export and deliver all final outputs on deadline.
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE (Mid-Level)
Technical Skills
• Adobe Premiere Pro (expert-level)• Adobe Audition or Pro Tools (strong audio editing skills)• After Effects (Expertise in motion graphics, animated titles, lower thirds)• Photoshop or Canva (basic image editing + thumbnail creation)• DaVinci Resolve (bonus, color grading experience preferred)• Multi-camera editing + multi-track audio syncing• Audio cleanup: noise reduction, EQ, compression, mastering• Understanding of YouTube SEO, retention strategies, pacing
Experience
• 3–5+ years of editing experience in a professional environment
• Experience editing long-form podcasts (audio + video)• Experience editing YouTube videos with strong retention metrics• Experience creating promotional trailers, event reels, and short-form content• Familiarity with scientific/health content preferred (or strong willingness to adapt)• Ability to work in a fast-paced, content-heavy environment• Experience collaborating with content producers, social teams, and marketing stakeholders
QUALITIES WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• Strong storytelling instincts• Detail-oriented with a clean editing style• Excellent time management and deadline execution• Ability to work independently and take direction• Creative problem-solver with a proactive mindset• Comfortable working with a high volume of content• Understands YouTube pacing and hooks• Obsessed with clean audio and tight edits
BONUS SKILLS
• Color grading experience (DaVinci Resolve)• Experience with Riverside, Descript, or similar tools• Experience cutting high-volume social media sizzles• Understanding of biohacking, wellness, or science-forward content• Thumbnail design ability (highly preferred)
DELIVERABLES YOU WILL OWN
• Full podcast episodes (audio + video)• YouTube long-form videos• YouTube Shorts & IG Reels• Podcast clip packages• Event highlight reels• Brand trailers• Graphic integrations + lower thirds• Final export-ready deliverables for all platforms
Required Skills
Video Editing
Years of Experience Needed
3
