[Remote] Junior Content Strategist for YouTube
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Direct Message is seeking a Junior Content Strategist for YouTube who is passionate about the platform. The role involves selecting marketing clips, understanding content effectiveness, and supporting the creation of high-volume YouTube content across various domains including kids media, tech, and gaming.
Responsibilities
• Pull high-quality clips from mainstream kids shows, tech, and gaming content
• Support creative ideation for social campaigns
• Help outline ideas, write metadata, and organize playlists and channel structure
• Write social media copy, video titles, and descriptions. SEO experience is preferred
• Help manage day-to-day channel operations and coordinate with producers, editors, and designers
• Maintain publishing schedules and track deadlines, deliverables, and feedback cycles
• Pay attention to emerging trends in social video and the kids and youth entertainment landscape
• Share quick insight summaries or inspiration when needed
Skills
• You love YouTube. You study formats, trends, hooks, and clips
• A strong communicator with clear messaging and organized thinking
• A confident writer who loves words!
• Calm under pressure
• Plugged into kids media, tech, and gaming culture
• Organized and reliable. You keep projects moving
• Comfortable sharing a POV and explaining why a clip works
• Pull high-quality clips from mainstream kids shows, tech, and gaming content
• Support creative ideation for social campaigns
• Help outline ideas, write metadata, and organize playlists and channel structure
• Write social media copy, video titles, and descriptions
• Help manage day-to-day channel operations and coordinate with producers, editors, and designers
• Maintain publishing schedules and track deadlines, deliverables, and feedback cycles
• Pay attention to emerging trends in social video and the kids and youth entertainment landscape
• Share quick insight summaries or inspiration when needed
• SEO experience is preferred
• Experience with AirTable, Google Sheets, or other CMS tools
• 0–5 years in content strategy, digital production, social, or editorial
• Familiarity with YouTube, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, storytelling, and editorial packaging
• Basic video editing or thumbnail design experience is a plus
• Experience with kids media, gaming, or tech content is a plus
Benefits
• Health
• Vision
• Dental
• Life
• Matching 401K
Company Overview
• Direct Message is a multimedia creative studio. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Sacramento, California, US, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.dmstudio.com.
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