YouTube Strategist – Remote Full‑Time

About the role

We are looking for a data‑driven YouTube Strategist to own and scale our channel presence. In this remote, full‑time role you will shape the end‑to‑end video content pipeline, from concept to performance analysis, driving brand awareness and measurable business results.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute long‑term YouTube content strategies aligned with business goals, optimizing for search and suggested video algorithms.
• Conduct audience research and competitor analysis to identify trending topics and high‑value opportunities.
• Guide writers, videographers and editors to create videos with strong hooks, titles, thumbnails and pacing.
• Optimize metadata – titles, descriptions, tags, thumbnails – to maximize click‑through rates and watch time.
• Monitor key metrics (retention, CTR, subscriber growth) using YouTube Studio and translate insights into actionable improvements.
• Maintain an editorial calendar and streamline production workflows for consistent, high‑quality output.
• Collaborate with social media, paid ads and product marketing teams to integrate YouTube content across channels.
• Identify and pursue monetization options such as brand sponsorships and merchandise.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven track record of growing YouTube channels, supported by a portfolio or case studies.
• Deep, up‑to‑date knowledge of the YouTube algorithm, SEO best practices and community guidelines.
• Strong analytical ability to interpret YouTube Analytics data and shape content strategy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for briefing creative teams.

Required skills

• YouTube Studio
• YouTube SEO