About the job
Pepper Content (www.peppercontent.io) is building a global content marketplace that brings companies and content creators together to scale up content creation processes across 75+ content verticals and 150+ content categories. Over the past 5 years, over 100,000+ freelance content creators have applied to be part of the Pepper network of which we work with the top 5% of talent, and on the other end - we work with over 2500+ customers like Amazon, Adobe, Google, HDFC Bank, Adani, and the majority of the startup ecosystem.
Job Title: YouTube Lead / YouTube Manager
Location: Bengaluru
Employment Type: Contract (via Pepper Content for a leading client)
About the Role
Are you a seasoned YouTube creator or manager who's passionate about building audiences and driving digital growth Pepper Content is searching for a dynamic YouTube Lead/Manager with a track record of growing and monetizing their own YouTube presence. The selected candidate will oversee strategy, content, optimization, and community development for a client looking to scale their US market presence through impactful YouTube video initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and drive YouTube content strategies tailored to US audiences, focusing on brand growth and engagement.
- Build, manage, and grow the client's YouTube channel, ensuring consistent publishing schedules and audience interaction.
- Ideate, script, and oversee high-quality video content from concept to upload, collaborating with content teams and stakeholders.
- Analyze channel analytics to optimize reach, engagement, and subscriber growth, leveraging insights for continuous improvement.
- Foster community growth through active engagement, comments management, and collaboration with influencers and creators.
- Manage video promotion, YouTube SEO, and paid ad campaigns to maximize visibility.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to align strategy with broader marketing and business goals.
Qualifications
- Demonstrable success building and scaling a YouTube channel, with a substantial audience and strong engagement metrics.
- Deep understanding of YouTube platform algorithms, monetization, and growth strategies.
- Proficiency in video editing tools (Final Cut Pro, Premiere, iMovie) and YouTube Analytics.
- Exceptional communication, organization, and project management abilities.
- Ability to create compelling visual stories that connect with US audiences.
- Experience with YouTube SEO and performance marketing is a strong advantage.
- Previous experience leading YouTube channels for brands, agencies, or as an independent creator.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to influence and lead YouTube initiatives for an established US-focused brand via Pepper Content.
- Collaboration with experienced digital and creative professionals.
- Competitive remuneration, flexible work arrangements, and growth opportunities.
- Inclusive, diverse work culture committed to talent and creativity.
