Director of YouTube Creative & Growth (Remote)

Snowball; United States; Remote; USD 112,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-Hybrid

Mentorship from founders

Ground-floor opportunity

Flexible engagement

Job summary

Snowball is seeking a Director to own the creative vision for YouTube content made for top brands. You will shape video concepts before shooting, direct on set, and guide the edit to ensure a single, strong creative POV from concept through final cut.

You will collaborate with producers, strategists, editors, and channel leads to develop formats, set the creative bar, and scale channels with repeatable, high-performing structures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years directing video content with a strong portfolio; YouTube experience preferred.
• Proven track record developing formats and creative concepts that perform.
• Strong understanding of YouTube pacing, structure, retention tactics, and best practices.
• Experience directing educational, narrative, branded, or documentary long-form content.
• Experience running a set and directing talent, crew, and DPs.

Responsibilities

• Own the creative vision end-to-end for every video you're assigned.
• Develop formats, mechanisms, and structure alongside the Snowball team.
• Build creative outlines that map how a video will look from shot to edit and review.
• Build shot lists and set the visual vision for filming locations.
• Attend casting calls and align talent on creative needs and expectations.
• Direct all creative on set and guide editors through the edit.

Skills

Directing video content

YouTube pacing & retention

Storytelling craft

Talent and crew direction

Post-production notes

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Snowball is seeking a Director to own the creative vision for YouTube content made for top brands. You will shape video concepts before shooting, direct on set, and guide the edit to ensure a single, strong creative POV from concept through final cut.

You will collaborate with producers, strategists, editors, and channel leads to develop formats, set the creative bar, and scale channels with repeatable, high-performing structures.