Activate Talent is hiring a Podcast QA Specialist

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