Do you know what makes a YouTube video unskippable? Can you spot a viral idea before it happens? Are you obsessed with analytics, audience behavior, and building high-performing content? Have you grown and operated a large Youtube channel before? If so, lets talk.About the Role:Youll be steering the ship while building it. As the Senior YouTube Strategist, youll be responsible for growing our YouTube audience and revenuebut not by accident. Youll develop a long-term strategy to drive sustainable growth while also managing the day-to-day execution. You should be equal parts strategist and operator, with a deep understanding of what makes content succeed on YouTube.This is a high-ownership role where youll be expected to bring big ideas, test aggressively, and iterate quickly based on data. Youll also manage a team of creativesincluding video editors, scriptwriters, and designersto ensure every video is polished, on-brand, and designed to perform.What Youll Do:Youll own two critical KPIs: (1) Average view per video and (2) revenueOwn the YouTube growth strategydevelop and execute a plan to drive subscriber growth and engagement.Increase revenue from YouTubeoptimize monetization strategies and find new opportunities.Manage a teamcollaborate with editors, writers, and designers to produce high-quality videos.Oversee content productionfrom ideation to final upload, ensuring each video meets our standards.Use data to drive decisionsanalyze YouTube analytics, SEO, and audience insights to optimize content performance.Test and iterateconstantly experiment with new formats, titles, thumbnails, and storytelling techniques.Stay ahead of trendskeep an eye on YouTubes algorithm, competitor channels, and content innovations.What Youll Bring:Youve grown a YouTube channel to over 1 million subscribers and have the numbers to prove it, either for yourself or for someone else. (If youve worked at a larger channel than 1 million, thats great too.)Youve managed a YouTube team beforeworking with editors, scriptwriters, and designers is second nature to you.You live and breathe YouTube analyticsyou know how to break down watch time, CTR, retention, etcYou understand content psychologywhat makes people click, watch, and stay engaged? You have answers.You can work at both 30,000 feet and ground levelbig-picture strategy and day-to-day execution are both in your wheelhouse.You thrive in a fast-moving environmentyou test, learn, and adjust without getting stuck in analysis paralysis.Who Youll Work With:Youll work directly with leadership to shape the future of our YouTube presence. Youll also manage a team of editors, scriptwriters, and designersensuring every video is high-quality, on-brand, and built to perform.Why We Think this Job is Great:The IWT team is one of the best youll ever work withjust ask them. Connect with us on LinkedIn and see for yourself.We dont talk about our values, we are obsessed with living them. Were constant learners. We communicate with intent. We practice extreme ownership. Were better as a team. We come to the table with solutions.Youll have clear goals, a strong budget, and the resources you need. The strategy? Thats up to you.Were financially thriving and showing consistent annual growth.The whole team is 100% remote. We always have been. Working from home is our normal and were amazing at it.Medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, and PTO available from day 1, including wellness packages for mental health, fitness, physical therapy, and meditation.Perks! $100 a month allowance for tech and free access to all IWT courses.Our Slack channels are hilarious.About Us:Over the past 20 years, weve grown from an online education company into a media powerhousewith a Netflix show, a hit podcast, and multiple New York Times bestsellers. Millions turn to us every month for bold, unconventional advice on money, relationships, careers, and business.We create high-impact content that challenges the status quo and helps people build richer, more fulfilling lives. Whether its through deep-dive videos, bestselling books, premium courses, or our hit podcast, we deliver world-class insights that people can actually use.Were a high-performance, remote-first team of exceptionally talented individuals who thrive on creativity, innovation, and speed. If you love big ideas, move fast, and have a bias for action, youll fit right in. Were here to push boundaries, challenge outdated thinking, and build something bigger than ourselves.How to Apply:As part of your application, we ask that you submit a short 3 to 5 minute video responding to the prompts below. This video helps us get a sense of your expertise, problem-solving approach, and communication style.Video GuidelinesNo need for high productionyour phone or webcam is fine!Speak clearly and concisely.Upload your video to an unlisted YouTube link or a file-sharing service (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.) and provide the link in your application.Video PromptsYouTube Growth Strategy:Tell us about a YouTube strategy you developed that significantly grew a channel. What was your approach, what results did you achieve, and what did you learn?Problem-Solving & Optimization:Share a time when a YouTube video or campaign didnt perform as expected. How did you analyze what went wrong, and what changes did you make?Excited? We are too. Apply now, and lets build something great together.Apply NowLet's start your dream job Apply now