Question 1

What is a podcast editor?

Accepted Answer

Planning, recording, editing, and publishing are the four essential phases of podcast editing. Episode content is condensed, the narrative is consistent, audio quality is improved, and sometimes more resources are created for your podcast by podcast editors.

Question 2

What should you know before hiring a podcast editor?

Accepted Answer

Before hiring a podcast editor, you need to know the basic and technical skills, including the qualifications and requirements. Here are the most common:

Objectives/Duties

Enhance audio by editing, adding clips, splicing clips, and processing with improvements
Check the audio's quality, and that episodes are free of errors and edit before final recording
Quick turnaround of completed outputs
Uploading and downloading files to the server
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues
Other critical elements, such as intros, outros, and the accompanying music, should be guided

Technical Skills

Extremely proficient at audio editing, splicing, mixing, and additions
Excellent time management skills, and be capable of handling multiple jobs concurrently
Understand the fundamentals of websites, the internet, and so on
Adepts in the fundamentals of WordPress
Technologically skilled

Include any specific requirements and credentials you're searching for in a podcast editor. The following are some examples:

Experience as a podcast editor or in a similar job of at least three years
Excellent time management skills and ability to work under pressure
Innovative and adaptable
Keen to detail

Question 3

How much does it cost to hire a podcast editor?

Accepted Answer

The actual salary per individual varies depending on the applicant, the experience they have, and of course, how good their skills are. However, you can usually expect to budget between $3.00 and $8.00 per hour to hire a podcast editor!

Here are two essential things to take into account when hiring a podcast editor and deciding how much you want to pay per hour:

An experienced podcast editor, or someone with extensive video editing experience, will likely command a higher hourly salary rate. Although, you should expect them to perform better, have more specialized areas of expertise, and produce higher-quality results!
A young, new graduate with little to no experience as a podcast editor would typically be happy to work for less per hour.

Question 4

Where can you find a podcast editor?

Accepted Answer

You can hire your podcast editor on the Virtual Staff patform. All of the jobseekers, including the podcast editors and podcast virtual assistants are all based in the Philippines.
Here are some of the benefits of hiring podcast editors on VirtualStaff.ph:

Lowest cost due to the fact all of the podcast editors are in the Philippines.
English speaking jobseekers. English is the joint official language of the Philippines.
Lots of talented people to choose from.
All of the podcast editors on VirtualStaff.ph are looking for part-time or full-time jobs, as opposed to typical freelancers looking to work with you as a "client".

Hire Podcast Editors in the Philippines

Virtual Assistant

Virtual Assistant/Social Media Manager

Data Entry

Virtual Assistant

Video Editor

Virtual Assistant

Virtual Assistant

Admin Assistant

Virtual Assistant

Common questions

What is a podcast editor?

What should you know before hiring a podcast editor?

How much does it cost to hire a podcast editor?

Where can you find a podcast editor?