Head of Content and Programming | Spy Ninjas

Las Vegas, NV (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive creative leadership for YouTube content as Head of Content and Programming, overseeing the Qlay network.

  • Own day-to-day YouTube creative strategy and oversight across the Qlay network.
  • Must-have: 10+ years in digital media with 5+ years leading YouTube creative teams.
  • Standout: Manages end-to-end production and post timelines while preserving creative integrity.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day YouTube creative strategy and oversight of all content across the Qlay network of channels
  • Develop data-informed video concepts and series that grow views, subscribers, and revenue
  • Report directly to Qlay’s President, and work closely with the Creators to evolve storytelling and video formats
  • Manage a team of creatives who write, direct, film and edit all Qlay content
  • Guide visual storytelling with obsessive attention to detail and story lore
  • Analyze performance across CTR, retention, thumbnails, and titles and adjust creative accordingly
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure content supports broader business and product goals
  • Understand trends, competitive landscape, best practices, platform dynamics, audience feedback and analytics to continuously refine and improve success.
  • Partner with production manager to lead successful film days and deliver on post-production timelines while protecting creative integrity at every stage
  • Serve as the creative lead in post: shaping narrative, pacing, and visual identity

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Digital Media, including
  • 5+ years as a YouTube-focused Creative Director / Creative Producer /or Creative Lead (end-to-end ownership: concept ? post)
  • Experience growing large YouTube channels
  • Experience managing a team of creatives; conducting performance reviews, delivering constructive feedback, and helping creatives grow in their careers.
  • On-set leadership and post-production management experience in a fast-paced environment
  • A passion for storytelling, experimentation, and solving creative challenges under pressure
  • Comfortable directing shoots and managing creators with clarity and confidence
  • Strong writing abilities, editorial instincts and proven ability to turn data into creative decisions
  • Hands-on experience with YouTube analytics and social platform algorithms
  • Bonus if you’re a Spy Ninja fan—but not required. Just bring curiosity, creativity, and an absolute OBSESSION for YouTube

Benefits

  • Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, Dental
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance