Youtube Manager - IIT JEE

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 an experienced and data-driven YouTube Manager to lead and grow our IIT & JEE category Youtube Channels.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of YouTube’s algorithm, content strategy,

SEO, and experience working with educators and internal stakeholders. You will be responsible for the channel's performance, content calendar, and subscriber growth, while coordinating closely with educators, creative teams, and marketing.

Key Responsibilities :

End-to-end YouTube channel management : content planning, publishing, scheduling, and monitoring

Work with educators and internal stakeholders to develop relevant, high-engagement video content

Create and execute a robust content strategy aligned with learner needs and curriculum

Plan and drive subscriber and viewership growth through campaigns, thumbnails, playlists, and hooks

Optimize videos for YouTube SEO – titles, tags, thumbnails, and descriptions

Analyze performance using YouTube Analytics and other tools to refine content and strategy

Manage a small team of video editors, coordinators, and creatives to ensure consistent output

Stay up-to-date with YouTube trends , competitor channels, and algorithm updates.

Required Skills :

Proven experience in YouTube channel strategy and growth (preferably in EdTech, content, or

product-first companies)

Strong skills in SEO for video , YouTube metadata optimization, and analytics interpretation

Excellent stakeholder management , especially with educators and internal teams

Content calendar planning , scripting support, and thumbnail testing experience

Team handling or leadership experience (small or mid-sized content / marketing team)

Understanding of content marketing and learner engagement in a digital ecosystem