Youtube Manager

Position : Youtube Manager

Experience : 1 - 3 Years

Location : Bengaluru (On-Site)

About Us

Unacademy is India’s largest learning platform, on a mission to democratize education for every learner. What started as a YouTube channel has now transformed into a powerful education ecosystem serving millions of learners across the country. We bring together top educators, high-quality content, and innovative technology to deliver engaging learning experiences across competitive exams, professional upskilling, and foundational education. With a commitment to excellence and learner success, Unacademy is redefining how India learns—one lesson at a time.

Role Overview

We are looking for a strategic and execution-driven YouTube Manager to lead our YouTube content strategy, operations, and growth for school-level education. This role requires a deep understanding of YouTube as a platform, audience behavior, and educational content dynamics. You will own end-to-end channel performance, guide a team of associates, and collaborate closely with educators, design, and marketing teams.

Key Responsibilities

● Own and manage multiple YouTube channels under the vertical.

● Drive subscriber growth, engagement, watch time, and discoverability through strong content strategy.

● Plan, execute, and optimize live and recorded content calendars across subjects and grades.

● Collaborate with educators, video editors, designers, and category teams to deliver high-quality

educational content.

● Lead a team of YouTube Associates; mentor, delegate, and review performance regularly.

● Use YouTube Analytics and other tools to monitor channel health and recommend improvements.

● Develop and execute SEO and metadata strategies to enhance content reach.

● Monitor competitor activity and trends in the education space on YouTube.

● Coordinate cross-functional GTM initiatives (campaigns, product launches, events) via YouTube.

● Ensure compliance with platform policies and brand guidelines.

What We’re Looking For

● 4 to 6+ years of experience managing YouTube operations/content in EdTech, digital media, or education.

● Strong understanding of YouTube algorithms, SEO, live stream management, metadata, and analytics.

● Proven track record of growing channels, improving video performance, and scaling content operations.

● Experience working with school-level educators or curriculum-based content is a plus.

● Team management experience with a track record of building efficient content ops.

● Excellent planning, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.Proficiency in tools like YouTube Studio, Canva, StreamYard, OBS, and Excel/Google Sheets.