Hyman Health is hiring: Podcast & YouTube Editor in Austin
Hyman Health, Austin, TX, United States, 78716
Company Description
Hyman Health is a functional health ecosystem and directory committed to transforming the future of health and wellness through personalized care plans, evidence-based resources, innovative programs, and high-quality supplements. Under the guidance of Dr. Mark Hyman, we empower individuals to take charge of their health with tools and interactive resources for a successful health journey.
Role Description
We are seeking a highly skilled YouTube & Podcast Editor with a passion for storytelling, audience engagement, and viral content creation. This role goes beyond basic editing—you will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives, creating high-impact trailers and teasers, and optimizing content for maximum reach and engagement. Think the cinematic, emotionally gripping hooks of The Diary of a CEO—that’s the caliber we’re aiming for.
You will be a key player in shaping our content strategy, ensuring our Podcast and YouTube channels stand out in the crowded digital landscape. The ideal candidate is a master of pacing, tension, and emotional resonance, capable of distilling long-form conversations into punchy, highly shareable moments that capture attention in the first few seconds.
This is a contract Podcast & YouTube Editor role at Hyman Health. As an editor, you will be responsible for video production, communication, marketing, video editing, and YouTube content creation. This is an on-site role located in Austin, TX.
Key Responsibilities
1. High-Impact Editing for YouTube & Podcasts
- Edit long-form podcast episodes into polished, dynamic YouTube content with strong pacing, storytelling, and engagement strategies.
- Cut down episodes into highly compelling short-form content for trailers, teasers, and promotional clips across YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok.
- Implement cinematic editing techniques that enhance emotional impact, create intrigue, and keep viewers hooked.
- Optimize episodes with captions, graphics, b-roll, animations, and music selection that elevate storytelling and professionalism.
2. Trailer & Teaser Creation – Hook-Driven Content
- Develop gripping trailers and teasers that immediately draw in viewers and drive conversions.
- Craft hook-first intros that maximize retention and shareability, ensuring videos perform well in YouTube’s algorithm.
- Utilize psychological triggers, curiosity gaps, and tension-building techniques to keep audiences engaged.
3. Strategic Optimization & Growth Tactics
- Collaborate with the content team to analyze audience behavior and engagement metrics, refining editing strategies to maximize impact.
- Work closely with the marketing team to develop content strategies that align with platform trends and audience preferences.
- Stay ahead of YouTube and podcasting trends, experimenting with new formats, pacing techniques, and content strategies to boost reach and watch time.
- Implement SEO and metadata best practices, including keyword optimization, compelling thumbnails, and strong CTAs to drive engagement.
4. Workflow & Quality Control
- Manage end-to-end post-production workflows, ensuring high-quality output and quick turnarounds.
- Maintain a strong content library, organizing footage, assets, and archives for efficient access and repurposing.
- Ensure consistency in branding, tone, and storytelling, aligning with the overall content vision.
Qualifications
- Video Production and Audio & Video Editing skills
- Experience in Marketing and YouTube content creation
- Knowledge of video production techniques and software
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Background in health and wellness is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Communication, Marketing, or related field
Location: Austin only
Reports To: VP of Content