Digital Channel Manager - YouTube & Beyond

Universal Music Holdings Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

25 paid days of annual leave

Employee discounts (Reward Gateway)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Cars

Job summary

Universal Music Holdings Ltd in London seeks a Channel Manager to lead digital curation and content distribution for our music catalogue, with a focus on YouTube. You will create clips, repurpose material, and manage upload schedules across multiple channels.

The role requires autonomy with paid media campaigns, strong writing and editing skills, and a passion for music digital storytelling; YouTube certification is a plus and partnership opportunities are explored with the digital team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Channel Manager.
• Ability to be autonomous and run paid media campaigns.
• Experience clipping and editing your own material.
• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Nice to have: YouTube certification – a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Be a lead digital curator, creating clips and highlights for YouTube and other digital channels.
• Generate and repurpose content from archives for digital distribution.
• Manage the upload schedule for all digital media.
• Develop and create new channel brands with senior digital leaders to grow our audience.
• Work with the VP of Channel Management to build channels across YouTube and beyond.
• Manually edit and clip content to populate the MCN with unique short-form video.
• Organise and process the short-form database with the media team.
• Support marketing and content teams with ideas to promote new content.
• Contribute to the global digital content strategy with new formats and partnerships.
• Collaborate with the digital team to release content across YouTube and beyond.
• Support content aggregation and distribution strategies for new platforms such as FAST and AVOD.
• Monitor digital media trends, platform updates, and best practices.

Skills

Channel Manager

Autonomy in campaigns

Clip and edit material

Strong writing

YouTube certification

Job description

Universal Music Holdings Ltd in London seeks a Channel Manager to lead digital curation and content distribution for our music catalogue, with a focus on YouTube. You will create clips, repurpose material, and manage upload schedules across multiple channels.

The role requires autonomy with paid media campaigns, strong writing and editing skills, and a passion for music digital storytelling; YouTube certification is a plus and partnership opportunities are explored with the digital team.