Program Manager (Video)

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a seasoned YouTube channel leader in Los Angeles to drive audience growth, optimize content programs, and boost discoverability across enterprise software and technology audiences. You will oversee end-to-end video programs, coordinate cross-functional teams, and apply SEO, AEO, and GEO best practices to metadata, playlists, and transcripts.

The role emphasizes analytics-driven decision making, stakeholder management, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing YouTube channels or digital media initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize a corporate YouTube channel, driving audience growth, engagement, and discoverability.

Skills

YouTube channel management

Video content programs

SEO & analytics

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Project management

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Canva

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize a corporate YouTube channel, driving audience growth, engagement, and discoverability.
• Lead video programs from concept through publishing, including content planning, production coordination, approvals, and performance analysis.
• Optimize video metadata, playlists, transcripts, thumbnails, and channel structure using SEO, AEO, and GEO best practices.
• Monitor channel performance and provide actionable recommendations based on analytics and audience insights.
• Manage community engagement, including comment moderation and audience interactions.
• Partner with marketing, communications, creative, product, and agency teams to develop and distribute video content.
• Maintain editorial calendars and oversee content publishing workflows.
• Identify emerging platform trends, content opportunities, and audience engagement strategies.
• Support content distribution across owned, earned, and paid channels.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience managing YouTube channels, video content programs, or digital media initiatives.
• Experience developing content for B2B technology, software, or enterprise-focused audiences.
• Strong knowledge of YouTube Studio, YouTube Analytics, SEO, AEO, and GEO best practices.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with content performance analysis and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong communication, program management, and organizational skills.
• Understanding of content discoverability across traditional search engines and AI-powered search platforms.

Preferred Experience:

• Background in enterprise software, technology, or other regulated industries.
• Familiarity with SEO and analytics tools such as Google Search Console, Semrush, BrightEdge, or similar platforms.
• Experience working with legal, compliance, and brand review processes.
• Knowledge of video production and editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Canva, or similar platforms.

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