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YouTube Channel Strategy Manager

The Orchard
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
19 days ago
Department
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What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum 3 years of digital video experience
  • At least 3 years managing, programming, and optimizing YouTube channels
  • Strong communication skills
  • Technically savvy and proficient in YouTube CMS, Microsoft applications, Google Workspace, and Apple applications
  • Ability to work flexibly, including outside of standard office hours when needed
  • Excellent communicator and relationship builder
Nice to have
  • Fluency in a second language
  • Familiarity with Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Illustrator, and After Effects
  • Strong passion for and knowledge of music
What the job really is

The YouTube Channel Strategy Manager will serve as the primary contact for artists and labels, managing a roster of YouTube channels. Daily responsibilities include executing strategic initiatives for channel growth, providing hands-on support, conducting audits, and analyzing performance metrics. The role requires effective communication with internal teams and external partners, as well as the ability to identify upselling opportunities for channel strategy services.

Benefits
  • Private medical cover
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Music industry perks
  • Time off over winter break
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role requires flexibility in working hours
  • High touch service model may imply a demanding workload
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