Job Description

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

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