Role Description
We're looking for a highly curious, organized, and creatively driven Short-Form Creative Strategist to help us scale the short-form content we create for some of the world's biggest brands. This is an ideal role for someone early in their career who is obsessed with content, audience attention, and understanding why people watch what they watch.
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Initially focus on turning long-form YouTube content into strategically optimized short-form cutdowns.
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Learn to identify the strongest moments from a long-form video and translate those moments into clear creative briefs.
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Work with editors through revisions and optimize each piece specifically for short-form platforms.
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Take increasing ownership of client work and expand into original short-form strategy, creative research, content ideation, and broader channel strategy.
Qualifications
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Crazy curious.
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A fast learner.
Requirements
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Watch and analyze long-form YouTube content to identify opportunities for short-form cutdowns.
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Determine which moments, narratives, hooks, and ideas are most likely to earn attention in a short-form environment.
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Turn opportunities into clear, actionable creative briefs for editors.
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Provide direction around structure, hooks, pacing, storytelling, framing, and short-form optimization.
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Review editor cuts and give thoughtful, specific feedback through multiple rounds of revisions.
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Own cutdowns from initial concept through near-final approval.
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Research short-form trends, formats, creators, competitors, and emerging audience behaviors.
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Source relevant examples and references to inspire client work.
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Manage assignments and creative workflows in Asana.
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Coordinate with editors and creators to keep work moving.
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Track deliverables, timelines, revisions, and outstanding feedback.
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Follow up proactively when something is at risk of slipping.
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Take ownership of the work rather than waiting for someone else to tell you what needs attention.
Benefits
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US compensation: 75,000β95,000 USD, depending on experience.
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Health & vision benefits.
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401(k) for eligible US employees.
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Fully remote.
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Direct mentorship from Snowball's senior creative strategy team.
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Significant opportunity to grow into broader creative strategy, research, and client ownership.
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Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-growing company.
Company Description
We're scaling the best YouTube agency in the world. We've assembled a crazy-talented group of YouTube strategists and creative minds who've collectively generated over 110 billion views and shaped how YouTube works today.
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Our founder, Ryan Hashemi, spent seven years building Jubilee Media into a 14-million-subscriber, 5-billion-view powerhouse with four Emmy nominations.
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We lead YouTube creative and content programming as a strategic channel.
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We staff and train in-house YouTube teams for clients, hiring video producers, editors, and strategists.
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We build long-form and short-form storytelling systems designed to compound over time.