About this role
We’re seeking a detail-obsessed Podcast QA Specialist to be the final checkpoint before our episodes go live. You’ll ensure every podcast is polished, seamless, and ready for publication — acting as the last line of defense for audio and video quality.
What You’ll Do:
Review multiple edited versions of podcast episodes (audio & video) Identify and flag technical issues such as: Harsh cuts or jump edits Audio gating issues, distortion, clipping, or unnatural silence Sync problems between audio and video Lighting, color, or visual inconsistencies Track and document all errors clearly across versions Provide structured, time-stamped feedback for editors Compare iterations to ensure corrections are implemented Ensure only near-final, clean versions move to final review
Key Traits:
Maniacal attention to detail Highly focused and patient for long-form content review Process-driven and consistent Clear communicator — flagging issues without rewriting content Success Looks Like:
Catching 95%+ of technical/audio/visual issues before final review Reducing multiple review rounds Delivering clean, well-documented feedback that speeds up publishing Requirements
Exceptional attention to detail (borderline obsessive in the best way) Strong English skills (spoken & written) Experience reviewing audio/video content (podcasts, YouTube, media production, etc.) Ability to spot subtle inconsistencies in sound, visuals, and pacing Organized approach to tracking feedback across versions Comfortable working independently and upholding high standards Nice to Have:
Background in video editing, audio engineering, or post-production Familiarity with tools like Premiere Pro, Final Cut, Descript, etc. Experience with content teams or production