- Coordinate the daytoday publication of TED content on TEDs main YouTube channel youtube.com/TED
- Produce and edit: YouTubefirst original video content including Shorts and creator collaborations; video thumbnails; and thematic livestreams drawing on the archive of past TED Talks to match the current moment in the world and on the platform
- Write and edit compelling copy reflective of YouTube best practices and aimed at improving content performance
- Lead data tracking and YouTube analytics efforts measuring and communicating progress to internal and external teams and optimizing strategy for search and discovery of TED content
- Collaborate on uniquetoYouTube marketing efforts for new products and initiatives at TED
- Partner with other internal publishing teams at TED including TEDx and TEDEd
- Monitor and develop a robust audience strategy for YouTube to deepen community engagement
- Edit and proofread Englishlanguage subtitles so talks are accessible upon publishing
- Manage the daytoday relationship with digital product teams internally at TED and externally at YouTube
Qualifications :
- 34 years of digital media experience including managing a large (10K subscribers) YouTube channel
- Shortform digital video creation and editing experience including scripting storytelling and optimization preferably using Premiere or Final Cut Pro X
- Experience using digital content management systems and the ability and enthusiasm to learn new software
- Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to shift between contexts from brainstorming TED Talk headlines to engaging with audience comments
- Super organized with precise attention to detail
- Ability to pass a writing and video editing test
DESIRED
- Fluency in a second language other than English especially one of the following: Arabic Brazilian Portuguese Chinese Simplified French Japanese Korean Russian Spanish
- Experience in data or database management and project management tools
- Community management or customer service background
COVER LETTER REQUIRED
When submitting your application please include a cover letter that addresses:
- Why youre interested in joining TED in this role
- Specific examples of how your previous experiences qualify you for this role
- 23 ideas of how you would improve or optimize TEDs YouTube channel using examples from your past work and why those tactics were successful
Additional Information :
Salary Range: $80000 $90000 per year
BENEFITS
- Full health benefits (medical dental vision)
- Paid family leave
- Worklife balance is encouraged through our flexible paid time off.
- Free OneMedical and SpringHealth membership for you and your dependents to address physical and mental wellbeing
- 401k
TED Conferences LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite all qualified candidates to apply online with their resume.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime