Insomniac - Marketing Campaign Specialist, YouTube
About the role
The Marketing Campaign Specialist, YouTube oversees the operations and growth strategy of YouTube for Insomniac. This is a full-time position requiring regular office attendance.
Responsibilities
- Create and execute marketing campaigns in coordination with Strategic Stakeholders, focusing on YouTube as a primary content and promotional channel.
- Own the YouTube marketing strategy, developing content calendars, managing video releases, optimizing videos, and leveraging platform tools to drive growth and engagement.
- Partner with third-party agencies for the operation, management, and execution of YouTube initiatives.
- Integrate YouTube-first campaigns with broader marketing initiatives, leading internal and external meetings to articulate campaign objectives and YouTube-specific strategies.
- Analyze weekly performance data, including YouTube channel analytics, social media engagement, and paid media, to adapt marketing plans based on insights and communicate key targets and performance metrics.
- Stay updated on platform trends, content formats, algorithm updates, and YouTube best practices, ensuring campaigns are innovative, optimized, and aligned with current digital behavior.
- Recommend process improvements to optimize the overall marketing and YouTube content development workflow.
- Develop and manage YouTube-optimized assets, hire and manage independent video editors, animators, and specialists as needed, and oversee on-site marketing efforts.
- Support recruitment, training, and onboarding of various team members, including those supporting video and YouTube operations.
- Train and provide support in onboarding team members, clients, vendors, and partners when needed.
- Support other projects and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant experience in marketing and/or music, with expertise in YouTube marketing, audience development, or content strategy.
- Deep understanding of the YouTube platform, content formats (Shorts, Lives, long-form), algorithm, and creator/influencer ecosystem.
- Exceptionally high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for and knowledge of electronic music, artists, genres, culture, and Insomniac brands.
- Strong communication skills, comfortable leading strategy and presenting insights and campaign results.
- Proven ability to lead and execute complex, high-volume marketing campaigns, particularly YouTube-centric campaigns.
- Strong copywriting skills with the ability to write compelling YouTube titles, descriptions, and calls-to-action in brand voice.
- Experience managing multiple timelines, adapting quickly, and collaborating across departments.
- Bonus: Experience with YouTube Studio, analytics dashboards, Photoshop, Google Analytics, or video editing platforms like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut.
- Willingness to execute or oversee off-hours publishing and monitoring of YouTube content when needed.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We strive to build teams reflecting and supporting the fans and artists we serve. We aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. Insomniac supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin, race, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, rule, ordinance, or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and/or applicable laws in other areas.