About Company
For a podcast editing and publishing specialist, Career.zycto offers a dynamic platform where your creative and technical prowess can truly shine. We are a forward-thinking recruitment firm, committed to connecting talent with opportunity across various industries. While our core is human resources, we champion innovative content strategies, understanding the power of compelling audio to engage and inform. Join a culture that values autonomy, quality, and impactful communication, providing an ideal environment to hone your craft and expand your portfolio in a remote setting. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of elevating professional narratives.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Podcast Editing and Publishing Specialist to join our dynamic team. In an increasingly digital world, audio content plays a pivotal role in engaging audiences, sharing insights, and building communities. We are committed to producing high-quality, professional podcasts that resonate with our target demographics, whether they are job seekers, industry professionals, or organizational leaders. This is a crucial remote role, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere while contributing significantly to our content strategy and brand presence.
As our Podcast Editing and Publishing Specialist, you will be responsible for the end-to-end production of our podcast series, transforming raw audio into polished, compelling episodes ready for public consumption. This involves more than just cutting and splicing; it requires a keen ear for detail, a strong understanding of audio engineering principles, and a creative touch to enhance the listener experience. You will manage all aspects of post-production, including editing, mixing, mastering, and sound design, ensuring each episode meets our high standards for clarity, engagement, and technical quality. Beyond the technical aspects, you will also oversee the strategic publication and distribution of content across various podcast platforms, optimizing for reach and discoverability.
This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a remote, autonomous environment. You should be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines, and communicating effectively with our content and marketing teams. Your ability to craft compelling audio narratives, implement creative sound solutions, and stay abreast of the latest podcasting trends will be key to your success. We envision someone who can bring fresh ideas to the table, continuously improve our production workflows, and help us elevate our audio brand to new heights. If you are passionate about storytelling through sound and possess a meticulous approach to detail, we invite you to apply and help us amplify voices that matter in the professional landscape.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive audio editing, including removing filler words, pauses, and background noise, ensuring smooth transitions and professional sound quality.
- Mix and master podcast episodes to industry standards, optimizing levels, equalization, compression, and overall audio fidelity.
- Integrate music, sound effects, and intros/outros seamlessly into episodes.
- Collaborate with content creators and producers to understand episode objectives and implement feedback effectively.
- Manage the end-to-end publishing process, including creating show notes, crafting compelling episode titles and descriptions, and uploading content to various podcast hosting platforms.
- Optimize podcast episodes for SEO and discoverability across different platforms.
- Monitor podcast performance metrics and provide insights for continuous improvement.
- Maintain an organized library of audio assets, project files, and production documentation.
- Stay updated with the latest podcasting technologies, tools, and best practices.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in professional audio editing software (e.g., Adobe Audition, Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, Audacity).
- Demonstrable experience in audio mixing, mastering, and sound design.
- Strong understanding of podcasting workflows and best practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and a keen ear for audio quality.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience with podcast hosting platforms (e.g., Libsyn, Buzzsprout, Anchor/Spotify for Podcasters).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Media Production, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in scriptwriting or content creation for audio formats.
- Familiarity with graphic design tools for creating podcast cover art or promotional materials.
- Knowledge of digital marketing and social media strategies for podcast promotion.
- Portfolio showcasing previous podcast editing and production work.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible remote work schedule.
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking recruitment firm.
- Contribution to impactful content that shapes professional narratives.
- Professional development opportunities and access to new tools.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Autonomy in managing your production workflow.
How to Apply
Ready to amplify voices and shape compelling audio experiences? We encourage you to click the application link below to submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and a link to your portfolio of podcast editing work. Tell us why you’re the ideal Podcast Editing and Publishing Specialist for Career.zycto. We look forward to reviewing your application!
