The YouTube Lead will strategize, create, and optimize video content for the VEED YouTube channel, driving growth and engagement.
Location: London - Hybrid
What is VEED.IO?At VEED, our mission is to make video creation accessible to anyone. No hard-to-use equipment, painful learning curve, or keeping track of multiple subscriptions to take your ideas from record → share. With VEED, you can do this with a single tool.
In just a few years, we’ve gone from one user to millions. From no revenue to $40M+ ARR. From bootstrapped to backed by Sequoia, one of the biggest VC firms in the world. From a team of two to a team of 180+. And we’re seeking more talented, motivated and entrepreneurial individuals to join our growing team.
About the role
We’re looking for a strategic, creative, and results-driven YouTube Content Creator Lead to take VEED to the next level. You’ll mainly own everything from strategy to publishing on VEED STUDIO, our primary. YouTube channel with ~150,000 subscribers and 40+ million views. You’ll lead content creation, grow a loyal audience, and turn VEED into a trusted video brand on YouTube.
What You’ll Do
Channel Growth and Strategy
- Own and lead VEED’s YouTube strategy
- Build content formats that inspire, educate, and convert
- Manage the publishing calendar and ensure consistent output
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and design teams on campaigns
- Stay on top of platform updates and emerging trends
Video Planning and Production Oversight
- Oversee scripting, filming, and editing workflows
- Appear on camera presenting content for the channel
- Ensure strong titles, thumbnails, and storytelling in every video
- Maintain a consistent brand voice, pacing, and visual style
- Guide internal and external creators to bring ideas to life
Performance and Optimization
- Track key performance metrics like views, CTR, watch time, retention, and subscriber growth
- Run A/B tests to improve thumbnails, titles, and formats
- Use performance data to optimize the channel and content pipeline
- Spot high-performing topics and double down on what works
Reporting and Insights
- Build clear reports that track KPIs and highlight opportunities
- Measure and interpret performance across organic growth, engagement, and searchability
- Share actionable insights to refine strategy and content direction
- Communicate wins, lessons, and growth drivers with the wider team
Creative and Editorial Direction
- Develop repeatable content series that align with VEED’s mission and audience
- Pitch new video ideas based on research, trends, or community input
- Explore formats like YouTube Shorts and community posts
- Maintain a sharp editorial voice and consistent creative tone
Project and Workflow Management
- Own the YouTube content pipeline from idea to publish
- Keep production timelines tight and organized
- Manage assets, archive content, and ensure process efficiency
- Coordinate with editors, designers, and other stakeholders
About You
- Proven experience growing a YouTube channel (ideally in tech or creator tools) from behind and in front of the camera
- Deep understanding of YouTube SEO, algorithm dynamics, and analytics
- Experience in scripting, storytelling, and content production
- Familiar with tools like TubeBuddy, Figma, or Notion
- Data-savvy with the ability to turn insights into strategy
- Organized, creative, and a clear communicator
- A passion for helping creators make better videos
- Excited to both strategise and be on camera
Job Details
- Full-time (40 hours per week)
- Hybrid, UK-based (3-days in office)
- Flexible schedule based on publishing and production needs
- Occasional overtime for product launches or high-priority content
If you’re obsessed with YouTube, think like a creator, and know how to scale a channel with real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
We think what matters is people. After all, a company is just a group of people. We don’t care about where you’re from, what school you went to or where you worked before. If you’ve done exceptional work, we want to hear from you. Join us on our mission to make creative storytelling with video simple and accessible for everyone.
Country Hiring Guidelines: We are currently hiring in 3 core hubs: London, Amsterdam and Barcelona and 2 additional hubs for sales and support roles only (USA for sales and the Philippines for support). Some roles may require a specific location. Please refer to the individual job posts for more details.
VEED London, England Office
30 Aldwych, London, United Kingdom
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