[Remote] YouTube Growth Strategist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Young Entertainment is a fast-growing digital magazine focused on youth culture and entertainment. They are seeking a YouTube Growth Strategist to implement strategies that increase visibility, drive subscriptions, and grow their community of engaged viewers on their YouTube channel. Responsibilities • Develop and Implement Growth Strategies: Craft data-driven, actionable strategies to increase our subscriber count and grow our YouTube channel’s reach. • SEO Optimization: Optimize video titles, descriptions, tags, and thumbnails for YouTube’s search algorithm to improve video discoverability and boost CTR (Click-Through Rate). • Content Strategy: Work closely with our content team to develop video ideas that align with audience interests, viral trends, and popular entertainment topics. • Maximize Engagement: Create and manage engagement strategies that keep our audience connected, including comments, polls, and interaction through YouTube Stories and community posts. • Analytics & Reporting: Use YouTube Analytics to track performance, identify growth opportunities, and provide regular reports on subscriber growth, watch time, and engagement. • Cross-Promotion: Leverage other social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter, TikTok) to drive traffic to the YouTube channel, and explore collaboration opportunities with influencers or other YouTubers. • Audience Retention: Identify ways to improve audience retention and average view duration on our videos. Implement strategies for encouraging repeat views and higher engagement on our videos. • Stay on Top of Trends: Continuously monitor and incorporate trending topics in pop culture, entertainment, and viral content to keep our channel fresh and engaging. Skills • Proven Experience Growing YouTube Channels: You have a track record of growing YouTube channels (preferably in entertainment, pop culture, or similar niches), with a strong understanding of what drives growth. • In-Depth YouTube SEO Knowledge: You know how to maximize YouTube’s algorithm to improve visibility, from title optimization to tags and thumbnail creation. • Passion for Youth Culture & Entertainment: You’re plugged into the latest trends, viral moments, and hot topics in pop culture, and understand what resonates with Gen Z and Millennial audiences. • Data-Driven Approach: You’re comfortable using YouTube Analytics and other tools to track performance and make informed decisions to improve growth. • Creativity & Collaboration: You thrive in a team environment, offering creative ideas and solutions for growing the channel and keeping content fresh. • Strong Communication Skills: You can engage with our audience in a fun, authentic way that aligns with the YoungEntMag voice and tone. • Experience with paid YouTube ads or video promotions to boost visibility. • Experience with social media content creation and growth strategies (Instagram, TikTok, etc.). • Knowledge of tools like TubeBuddy, VidIQ, or Social Blade. • Familiarity with video editing software or an understanding of video production is a plus. Benefits • Flexible Remote Work • Growth Opportunity Company Overview • Young Entertainment is a media company that talks about what's happening in the world of books, movies, television, theater and music for passionate young adults who want more than the typical gossip and trend chasing content that drives the entertainment media space forward today. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in New York, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job