YouTube Podcast Video Editor (Long-form + Shorts)

I am looking for a skilled video editor to help edit YouTube podcast. Needing someone who understands pacing, retention, and how to make conversations engaging.

What is needed:

• Edit full podcast episodes down to under 15 minutes

• Cut dead space, filler, and anything that slows pacing

• Improve flow and keep the conversation engaging

• Add subtle zooms / punch-ins to maintain visual interest

• Create 2–3 short clips per episode for YouTube Shorts / social

Style looking for:

• Clean, modern podcast editing

• Fast-paced but natural (not over-edited)

• Focus on storytelling and retention

Requirements:

• Experience editing talking-head or podcast content

• Strong sense of pacing and timing

• Ability to make judgment calls on what to cut

• Reliable turnaround time

To apply:

1. Send 2–3 examples of podcast or talking-head videos you’ve edited

2. Include one example where you improved pacing significantly

3. Be ready to do a paid test edit (10–15 min clip)

Budget:$100–$125 per episode

Looking for someone long-term if it’s a good fit.

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