Independent Contract Opportunity: YouTube Channel Management Services

Cineflix Media; Montreal; Remote; CAD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cineflix is seeking an independent contractor to manage and optimise YouTube channels from Brazil for Cineflix’s global brands. You'll publish, optimise metadata and thumbnails, and perform audience analysis to drive growth.

The role supports strategic testing of formats, scheduling and monetisation, with direct liaison to Cineflix contacts for planning and approvals. Strong English communication, YouTube Studio proficiency and meticulous workflow discipline are essential for this remote,

Qualifications

• Strong conversational written and spoken English.
• Comfortable collaborating remotely with Cineflix contacts, using designated systems and schedules.
• Demonstrated professional experience managing YouTube channels.
• Knowledge of YouTube Studio, metadata optimisation, thumbnails, playlists, analytics, monetisation policies and community tools.
• Ability to use data to identify patterns and advise actions.
• Highly organized with recurring publishing, optimisation and reporting workflows.
• Strong editorial judgement on packaging, titles, thumbnails and formats.

Responsibilities

• Publish and optimise content on designated YouTube channels, including metadata, thumbnails, playlists, scheduling and community engagement.
• Analyse audience profiles and channel performance to identify growth opportunities.
• Define, test and evaluate content formats and publishing frequencies.
• Recommend optimisation for monetisation, search and discovery using analytics.
• Extract insights from YouTube analytics and translate into recommendations for programming and formatting.
• Manage content pipelines of various content types.
• Assist with resolving monetisation issues and updating video policies as needed.
• Liaise with Cineflix contacts on publishing plans, approvals and feedback.

Skills

English proficiency

Remote collaboration

YouTube channel management

YouTube Studio

Data-driven decisions

Editorial judgement

Organizational skills

Tools

YouTube Studio

Metadata optimization

Thumbnails

Playlists

Analytics

Monetisation policies

Community tools

Job description

Independent Contract Opportunity: YouTube Channel Management Services

Cineflix Media

Cineflix creates, produces, and distributes must-watch TV for global platforms, with operations in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, New York, Los Angeles, London, and Dublin. A leading international media company, the group includes top-ranking sales and acquisitions division, Cineflix Rights . With a catalogue of 7,600 hours of select programming across a wide range of genres and a collection of YouTube and FAST channels streaming 24/7, Cineflix is behind some of TV's most popular and long-running shows.

The Services

The independent contractor will provide remote YouTube Channel management, optimisation and audience-development services from Brazil for Cineflix You Tube channels. The services will support the growth of those channels in reach and revenue through publishing, packaging, testing, community management and performance analysis.

The contractor will provide the services independently, using their own professional judgement and methods, in line with agreed channel plans, deliverables, quality standards and timelines.

Scope of Services and Deliverables

• Publish and optimise content on designated YouTube channels, including metadata, thumbnails, playlists, scheduling, community engagement in line with agreed publishing plans.
• Analyse audience profiles, channel performance and content gaps to identify practical opportunities for growth.
• Define, test and evaluate content formats, volumes and publishing frequencies, including full episodes, compilations, clips, cutdowns, YouTube Shorts and other digital derivatives.
• Recommend and apply optimisation for monetisation, search, discovery and audience retention using platform analytics and best-practice packaging.
• Extract actionable insights from YouTube analytics and translate them into clear recommendations for programming, metadata and format testing.
• Manage content pipelines of various content types.
• Assist with resolving limited monetisation issues and claims plus updating video policies or sunsetting video.
• Liaise with designated Cineflix contacts on publishing plans, approvals, feedback and delivery.

Required Professional Qualifications and Experience

• Strong conversational written and spoken English.
• Comfortable collaborating remotely with Cineflix contacts, using designated systems and agreed communication and delivery schedules.
• Demonstrated professional experience managing YouTube channels.
• Demonstrated professional knowledge of YouTube Studio, metadata optimisation, thumbnails, playlists, analytics, monetisation policies and community tools.
• Comfortable using data to spot patterns, diagnose performance issues and recommend practical next steps.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage recurring publishing, optimisation and reporting workflows.
• Strong editorial judgement and an understanding of how packaging, titles, thumbnails and formats affect audience behaviour.

Desired Experience

• Written and spoken language skills in LATAM and European languages.
• Experience working with factual, documentary, lifestyle, true crime, science, engineering, property or archive television content.
• Experience running A/B tests or structured content tests across titles, thumbnails, formats or scheduling.
• Interest in audience behaviour, YouTube trends and competitor channel analysis.