Coordinator, Channel Operations

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Overview:

The Channel Management Coordinator will support the YouTube Channel Management Team with the day-to-day operations and audience growth efforts across The Kids & Family Digital Studios’ YouTube Channels (including Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, Nicktoons, and more). This coordinator is expected to become an expert on YouTube/social video best practices and Nickelodeon’s digital content/IP.

We are looking for an individual with strong organizational skills, a keen eye for spotting errors, and a proven track record of managing a number of projects simultaneously. They will support the Nickelodeon growth strategy on YouTube by optimizing content libraries, gathering assets, maintaining publishing tools, supporting learning agenda execution, performance reporting, and other special projects. Finally, they should be highly collaborative and able to coordinate closely with all programming calendars, creative teams, audience development teams, analytics, and our YouTube partners.

Responsibilities:

• Support a team of Channel Operations Managers in efforts to maximize video performance, grow audiences, and utilize new/experimental platform tools
• Assist in developing and implementing channel optimization strategies to increase views, watch-time, and revenue
• Maintain master publishing schedules using project management tools (including AirTable and Google Docs Editors)
• Upload and publish a high volume of content (videos, live streams, and more) directly to the YouTube platform Work closely with Channel Operations Managers to optimize content, such as titles, tags, descriptions, thumbnails, playlists, etc.
• Support monetization efforts across channels and collaborate with paid media team to assist with ongoing campaigns
• Create monthly insight reports on season wrap-ups, tentpole events, community engagement efforts, live stream performance, and A/B testing
• Occasionally write metadata copy (titles, tags, descriptions, etc.) for videos, YouTube Shorts, and live streams
• Update team on progress/status/issues/troubleshooting on a weekly basis
• Assist with training and onboarding internal teams with new project management and publishing processes
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and platform changes
• Occasional video editing and graphic design
• The role may require nighttime or weekend support
• May perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• 1-2+ years of experience working in Digital Media for a content publisher or agency (internships included)
• Past experience writing social media copy, video titles and descriptions
• Familiarity with social media community engagement tools
• Previous experience using Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop
• Experience using YouTube’s Creator Studio or Content ID back-end tools

Additional Qualifications:

• Demonstrated passion for youth-oriented media, YouTube and the social video space
• Experience building presentation decks
• Proficient written and oral communication skills, with high proficiency in English copy
• Ability to multitask, problem-solve and operate autonomously in a dynamic environment while maintaining strong attention to detail
• Possess an optimistic can-do attitude with an entrepreneurial mindset

Nickelodeon, now in its 42nd year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The brand includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, digital, location based experiences, publishing and feature films. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Paramount Global. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $55,000.00 - 68,000.00. 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.   

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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