YouTube Channel Manager – Content Operations Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Africa.

📋 Description

• Oversee the daily operations of one or multiple YouTube channels.

• Plan, upload, and release videos in accordance with content schedules.

• Enhance video titles, descriptions, tags, chapters, and thumbnails for improved discoverability and performance.

• Ensure that all content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.

• Maintain structured content workflows and publishing timelines.

• Perform keyword and competitor analysis to uncover content opportunities.

• Create and execute strategies aimed at boosting subscribers, watch time, and engagement.

• Evaluate audience behavior and suggest content enhancements.

• Stay informed about YouTube trends and platform updates to sustain a competitive edge.

• Partner with content creators to enhance video performance and audience retention.

• Monitor essential YouTube metrics including views, CTR, watch time, audience retention, subscriber growth, and revenue.

• Generate regular performance reports and actionable insights.

• Conduct A/B testing on thumbnails, titles, and content formats.

• Utilize analytics to inform future content and channel strategies.

• Coordinate with video editors, graphic designers, scriptwriters, and content creators.

• Ensure that deadlines are adhered to and that content is delivered on time.

• Provide performance feedback and optimization suggestions to stakeholders.

• Assist in the development of scalable content production processes.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience managing YouTube channels or digital content operations.

• Strong grasp of YouTube Studio, channel analytics, and best practices for the platform.

• Experience with SEO principles, keyword research, and content optimization.

• Familiarity with YouTube monetization and strategies for audience growth.

• Exceptional project management and organizational skills.

• Strong analytical ability to interpret performance data effectively.

• Experience with tools such as TubeBuddy, VidIQ, Google Analytics, or equivalent platforms is a plus.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines concurrently.

• Self-driven with a keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Access to a reliable laptop/computer and stable high-speed internet connection.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Collaborative and creative work environment.

• Access to cutting-edge tools and resources.