PLATFORM MANAGER

Little Dot Studios; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness stipend

Counseling sessions

Happy Hours

401K retirement fund

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Learning & Development Program

Flex time off

Half-day Fridays

Job summary

Little Dot Studios is seeking a Platform Manager to guide the Social Video Services team and oversee day-to-day project execution. You will act as the main contact for clients, run client calls, and contribute to platform strategy and growth.

The role requires project management, strong organization, time management, and experience with YouTube and related analytics. This position is based in Los Angeles and offers a range of benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 1–2 years of YouTube experience preferred.
• Experience with Google, Microsoft, and Apple productivity apps (Sheets, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote).
• Design and digital video experience (Adobe Creative Suite).
• Proficiency in YouTube Analytics.
• Familiarity with project management software (Asana, Airtable).
• Knowledge of digital communications tools (Slack, Microsoft Teams).
• Interest and experience with YouTube and other social platforms.
• Experience managing direct reports and communicating with managers.
• Ability to quickly learn new processes and tools; share learnings.

Responsibilities

• Create channel reporting and perform analysis with SPS support.
• Lead client meetings and prepare meeting agendas.
• Review copy for YouTube titles and descriptions.
• Assist with deck creation and copywriting.
• Oversee team operations and content calendar.
• Oversee content calendar and video edits.
• Coordinate with editors to QC channel content.
• Communicate with cross‑functional teams.
• Provide recommendations on overall channel strategy.
• Manage a coordinator and delegate tasks.

Skills

YouTube experience

Project management

Organization & time management

Client communication

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Google Sheets

Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Asana

Airtable

Slack

Microsoft Teams

PowerPoint

Keynote

Job description

We Realize Potential in Your Story

We are a multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network who are currently on a quest to find a Platform Manager to join our Social Video Services team - Is this your next opportunity?

The Platform Manager will run the project on a day-to-day basis, guiding their Coordinators to complete daily tasks that have been established in order to successfully execute a project. They are the key day-to-day point of contact for the client, and run the client calls. This role requires project management, organization, and time management skills, as well as an understanding of platform strategy and how to establish growth.

PERKS OF THE JOB

• Stay healthy with a monthly health & wellness stipend and free access to counseling sessions
• Enjoy regular Happy Hours, treats and events with your team
• Plan ahead with a 401K retirement fund
• Support your family with medical, dental & vision insurance
• Invest in your growth both personally & professionally with our Learning & Development Program
• Take flex time off for vacations, family time, or mental health days
• Enjoy long summer weekends by working half days on Friday

How You Will Spend Your Time

• Create channel reporting & do analysis with support from SPS
• Lead client meetings & create meeting agendas
• Review copy for YouTube titles and descriptions
• Help with deck creation and copywriting
• Oversee team operations
• Oversee content calendar and video edits
• Work with editors to QC content created for the channel
• Communicate with cross-functional teams
• Provide recommendations on overall channel strategy
• Manage a coordinator, delegating tasks

What You Need To Succeed

• Bachelor's Degree
• 1-2 years of YouTube experience
• Experience with Google, Microsoft, and Apple productivity applications (Sheets, Excel, Powerpoint, Keynote)
• Design and digital video experience (Adobe Creative Suite)
• YouTube Analytics
• Knowledge of project management softwares (Asana, AirTable)
• Knowledge of digital communications (Slack, Microsoft Teams)
• Interest and experience with YouTube and other social medias.
• Experience managing direct reports and communicating with managers.
• The ability to quickly learn new processes, tools, etc. and communicate learnings to others.
• Proficiency in other languages (bonus)
• PROFICIENT IN:
  • Presentation skills
  • Deck creation
  • Data analysis / collection
  • YouTube analytics
  • Strategic recommendations
  • Case study craft
  • Graphic design
  • Team management
  • Comms: team
  • Comms: cross-functional
  • Comms: client
  • Channel/video optimization
  • Project & account management (ie Asana, process docs, master docs)
  • Organized

Candidates must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

LITTLE DOT, BIG IMPACT

We’re probably the biggest studio you didn’t know was fueling your favorite content. We’ve been one of the top dogs in the digital content space since 2013 (some would say, before its potential was even fully realized). We're proud to work with some of the hottest TV and movie studios, distributors, rights holders, sports federations and brands in the business.

WE ARE COMMITTED

Little Dot Studios is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, age over 40, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, registered domestic partner status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please inform LDS if you need assistance to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. LDS will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Not accepting submissions from search firms or recruiters.

We are Little Dot Studios - a multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network.

We work across every screen, partnering with some of the biggest names in entertainment, sports, social impact and consumer brands. As leading YouTube and social media specialists, we handle everything from strategy, audience development, content production, monetization, and digital copyright management.

We’re disruptive by nature and adaptive by design. We operate a multi-platform, multi-format production company who specialize in creating everything from original broadcast-quality film and TV and award-winning podcast series to short-form social content and live streams that perfectly tap into cultural moments. Whether we’re building communities, engaging superfans or driving performance - our aim is to realize the potential in every story.

We also run Little Dot Channels - our global digital media network made up of more than 250 channels across social platforms and seven FAST brands streaming on over 130 feeds. With more than 30,000 hours of premium content, we reach 125 million unique viewers every month and offer access to one of the largest brand-safe, premium advertising inventories across YouTube and CTV.

We’re proud to include WING, our specialist sports and branded content agency, and History Hit, Dan Snow’s podcast network and SVOD service, in the Little Dot group too.

To top it all off, we’re a certified B Corp, have been verified carbon neutral since inception, and are on track to be net-zero by 2030.

Founded in April 2013 and born for the digital entertainment era, we are made up of 500 digital experts across the UK, USA, Germany & APAC. We are part of media and entertainment group, Banijay Entertainment.