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Melotech

Head of Platform: YouTube

Melotech, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Who We Are Melotech is revolutionizing media and entertainment. We create art through technology for humans to enjoy. In just 18 months, our work has been heard, watched and loved for over 2 billion minutes worldwide. Founded by entrepreneur and investor Soheil Mirpour, we are backed by top VCs Cherry Ventures, Speedinvest and GFC, alongside world‑class angels from firms such as Spotify, Blackstone and KKR.

What You Will Do

Manage our entire YouTube presence, including content strategy, visual identity, uploading process, audience engagement and performance management

Craft guidelines to viral titles, descriptions, and thumbnails optimized for discovery and performance

Design and execute A/B tests to continuously improve our content strategy and channel performance

Research emerging content formats and trends to identify gaps and develop new video formats

Monitor subscriber growth, watch time, and revenue while optimizing monetization strategies

Analyze YouTube Studio insights including retention curves, traffic sources, and CTR patterns

Collaborate with marketing, engineering and content teams to amplify our strategy

Who You Are

3+ years of hands‑on experience scaling YouTube channels for any consumer brand, record label, technology startup or media company or high‑impact experience at Tier 1 consultancies, Investment Banks, Big Tech companies, or fast‑scaling startups

Proven track record of launching channels from zero and managing high‑subscriber properties with substantial revenue generation

Expert proficiency in YouTube Studio analytics, algorithmic optimization, and complete monetization ecosystem

Advanced skills in A/B testing, data analysis, and translating audience insights into actionable content strategies

Self‑directed approach combining creative strategy with technical execution and relentless focus on scalable audience building

Thrives in a fast‑paced and performance‑oriented environment

Described by colleagues as hard‑working, ambitious and persistent

Obsessed with music, video and social media

What Makes This Exciting You are one of the first employees of an ambitious team, changing the world of media and entertainment. Being early means every decision you make shapes our trajectory. You’re not a cog in the machine but the captain of your own ship, rewarded for performance and respected for leadership. Flat hierarchies mean that your voice matters, your ideas get implemented, and your impact is immediate.

We pay competitive salaries and make you an owner of the business with equity. We work remotely to give you complete freedom over your life, while meeting regularly around the world for global off‑sites where we strategize, bond, and push boundaries together.

What the Process Will Look Like

Online assessment: Motivational questionnaire and aptitude test – are you made for the job?

Initial interview: 30‑minute introductory call – getting to know you

Take‑home case study: Real‑world project – showcase your skills and working style

Case interview: 90‑minute case discussion – present and debate your results with a team member

Founder interview: 90‑minute interview with our CEO – going deep on all topics

Team interview: Individual or group interview with other team members – depending on position

Offer, contract signing and onboarding

Note : As we are still in stealth, you will learn more about Melotech as you progress through the stages. By the end of the Founder interview, you will have a full grasp of our business and the details of your role.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Contract

Job function Other

Industry Software Development

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