YouTube Strategy Associate

We are a digital media company built on unique personalities, linked by their passions and strong opinions on sports and pop culture. We are committed to producing the best content from the biggest names in their respective fields including Colin Cowherd, Jeff Teague, and Richard Sherman.

We are looking for a YouTube Strategy Associate to join our digital team with a focus on YouTube podcast data collection and platform optimization. This role will report to our Director of YouTube and assist them in tracking podcast performance on the platform and creating and maintaining spreadsheets to provide streamlined analytics to various teams at The Volume.

The ideal candidate must have a passion for both data analysis and sports podcasting, strong organizational and communication skills, and experience using Excel. This role is an ideal introduction into the sports podcasting space and has paths for growth into other areas on The Volume’s YouTube team.

This is a full-time, remote position.

What You'll Do:

- Track YouTube performance KPIs across our shows 
- Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date data spreadsheets to present data to podcast producers, The Volume executive team, and other key stakeholders
- Analyze data trends and derive actionable insights to help improve the performance of content across the podcast network
- Assist in the quality control of YouTube titles, descriptions, and thumbnails to assure best practices are met on the platform
- Assist with the oversight of YouTube monetization best practices across the network
- Work on day-to-day tasks with our Director of YouTube and Director of Social as time-sensitive data needs arise

Who You Are:

- Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for organizing data
- Hands-on experience publishing content on YouTube and other social media platforms 
- Familiarity with YouTube analytics and other social platform analytics 
- Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
- Background in podcasts or sports media
- Strong communicator who is coachable and able to multi-task
- Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
- Self-starter with a proactive mindset

Salary range for this role is $70,000 - $85,000 USD. Compensation subject to experience and location. Published salary bands pursuant to transparency laws, and do not include possible variable compensation such as annual merit increases or bonus eligibility.
The Volume is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe in providing fair opportunities and a welcoming environment for everyone to thrive.