What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audio Editor position at Faith Comes By Hearing?
The Audio Editor plays a key role in our mission by editing, mixing, and delivering high-quality and accurate Scripture recordings. This position requires expertise in Audio Editing, Cleanup and Mixing, and may also incorporate leadership responsibilities. Upper level Audio Editors may oversee complex projects, lead specific initiatives, mentor junior editors, and contribute to process improvements and best practices.
Responsibilities include:
- Performs all functions of the Audio Editor 3, demonstrating proficiency in the audio editing disciplines and consistently meeting or exceeding quality and pace expectations.
- Audio Editing & Cleanup
- Perform editing, cleanup, and/or assembly of extreme-difficulty projects
- Communicate with internal departments and external partners to address specific project requirements
- Assist with the development and maintenance of project and workflow management systems
- Serve as a ‘lead’ in a specific domain, such as de-mixing, voice changes, corrections, etc.
- Mixing & Mastering
- Communicate with internal departments and external partners to address specific project requirements
- Assist with the development and maintenance of project and workflow management systems
- Serve as a ‘lead’ in a specific domain, such as corrections, mastering, training, load-in/close-out, etc.
Qualifications include:
Required:
- Associate’s degree (or equivalent work experience) in audio engineering, or a related field
- Expertise in audio editing software (e.g., Audition, Ocenaudio, Pro Tools, Logic Pro)
- Demonstrate strong leadership abilities and skill to educate and support team members
- Exceptional focus and the ability to detect subtle discrepancies and issues in audio recordings
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to train others
- Demonstrate proficiency in creating comprehensive and clear documentation
- Ability to attentively listen to lengthy audio recordings
- Capability to grasp the natural flow and nuances of different languages
- Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Experience with audio, video, or proofing/proofreading, preferably in a multicultural or multilingual context
- Passion for contributing to a global mission of making audio recordings accessible in every language
Preferred:
- Knowledge of foreign languages or experience working with multilingual audio files
- Knowledge of music composition or sound design principles