Podcast Editors (High School Only)

Location: Remote

Time Commitment: ~2–4 hours per episode (1–2 episodes per month)

About Pixel Pulse

Pixel Pulse is a youth-led STEM organization dedicated to empowering students through accessible resources, creative media, and community-driven initiatives. Our podcast amplifies youth voices, highlights diverse STEM pathways, and sparks curiosity about science and technology in a fun, approachable way.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a Podcast Editor to help produce high-quality audio episodes for the Pixel Pulse Podcast. You’ll work closely with our youth hosts to shape raw recordings into polished, engaging episodes. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in audio production, storytelling, STEM communication, or media creation.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw audio recordings into clean, clear, listener-friendly episodes
• Remove background noise, long pauses, errors, and filler audio
• Add intro/outro music, transitions, or sound design elements
• Help ensure consistent volume, pacing, and overall sound quality
• Collaborate with hosts to finalize episode cuts and incorporate feedback
• Export and deliver final files in required formats
• Optional:
  • Assist with show notes or short descriptions
  • Suggest topics, segments, or improvements for future episodes

Qualifications

• Basic experience with audio editing software (e.g., Audacity, GarageBand, Adobe Audition, Reaper, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and a good ear for pacing and clarity
• Ability to meet flexible monthly deadlines
• Interest in STEM communication, youth media, or digital storytelling

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in audio editing and podcast production
• A portfolio of published podcast episodes
• Opportunities to build technical and creative media skills
• Collaboration with a supportive youth-led team
• The chance to help young people share their STEM stories with the world
• Certificate of Recognition