We are seeking a highly skilled and data-driven YouTube SEO Specialist to optimize our video content and grow our presence on YouTube. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of YouTube’s algorithm, best practices for SEO, and strategies for increasing video views, engagement, and subscriber count.
Conduct keyword research for video content using tools like TubeBuddy, VidIQ, Ahrefs, or Google Trends.
Optimize video titles, descriptions, tags, and thumbnails for improved search visibility and CTR.
Collaborate with content creators to plan SEO-friendly content.
Manage metadata, playlists, end screens, and cards to enhance viewer retention and SEO.
Monitor YouTube Analytics to assess performance and refine SEO strategies accordingly.
Conduct competitor analysis to identify trends and content gaps.
Implement A/B testing for thumbnails and titles to improve performance.
Stay up-to-date with YouTube algorithm changes and trends.
Drive strategies to increase watch time, session duration, and audience retention.
Help grow subscribers organically through SEO, content strategy, and optimization.
2+ years of experience in YouTube SEO, content marketing, or digital video optimization.
Strong understanding of YouTube's algorithm, SEO principles, and best practices.
Proficiency with YouTube Analytics, Google Analytics, and SEO tools.
Experience with tools like TubeBuddy, VidIQ, SEMrush, or similar.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Creative thinking and an analytical mindset.
Familiarity with video editing or production is a plus.
Knowledge of YouTube Shorts SEO strategies.
Understanding of content trends in specific niches (e.g., tech, education, lifestyle).
Familiarity with paid media strategies (optional but beneficial).
Basic knowledge of HTML and metadata optimization.