YouTube SEO & Growth Manager

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How do we do that, you ask?

We have a structured approach to interview success, which includes?

• Career Accelerator Course
• Comprehensive end-to-end courses and platform
• A roster of over 600+ instructors from leading Silicon Valley companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Netflix
• A holistic approach that includes live classes, mock interviews, personalized coaching, resume refinement, career strategies, and invaluable referrals

What’s more exciting is - we are completely remote, and we are hiring the best people we can find regardless of geography.

Role Description:

We're looking for a YouTube SEO & Growth Manager who lives and breathes content, analytics, and growth. Do you know what makes someone hit subscribe after just 10 seconds? We're looking for a data-driven creative who can scale our YouTube presence through smart strategy, engaging content, and constant experimentation.

Responsibilities:

• Measure, Tweak, Grow: Analyze channel performance, run fast-paced experiments, and iterate on what works
• Own the YouTube Algorithm: Optimize every element – titles, descriptions, tags, thumbnails – to boost discoverability and engagement.
• Turn Ideas into Binge-Worthy Content: Research trending topics, audience behavior, and SEO insights to fuel content ideas across shorts, long-form videos, and podcasts.
• A/B Test Everything: Run experiments on titles, thumbnails, CTAs, and video formats to learn what drives growth.
• Build Strategic Playlists: Use playlists, end screens, and content sequencing to improve watch time and session duration.
• Track and Report: Monitor YouTube Analytics and other tools to track performance, derive insights, and refine content strategy.
• Collaborate Creatively: Work with editors, scriptwriters, and designers to bring high-performing, engaging content to life.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience managing or growing YouTube channels
• Strong understanding of YouTube SEO, content optimization, and algorithm dynamics
• Portfolio/samples of previous YouTube channels or content you've grown
• Familiarity with YouTube Studio, VidIQ, TubeBuddy, or similar tools
• Basic video editing skills or experience managing creative team
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn insights into actions
• Self-starter attitude – you're curious, proactive, and always experimenting.