Director of Brand + Media

Skills
AnalyticsAuditingCadence SoftwareDesignFitLean ProcessesLong-Form
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Built a consumer brand audience to 1M+ engaged followers or 30M+ monthly views
  • Built real community and ambassador programs with recruitment activation and churn mechanics
  • Owned a commerce number such as affiliate revenue launch revenue or community-driven sales
  • Strong long-form conviction and understanding of YouTube trust and watch-time economics
  • Managed multiple faces or talent at once
  • Comfortable building systems hiring and cadence in a new org

Nice to have

  • Female leader
  • Builder energy
  • Community-minded
  • Commerce-focused
  • Long-form thinker

Day to day

  • Own the brand architecture and decide how channels and voices fit into one connected universe
  • Lead the flagship YouTube strategy with connected-story series architectures and spin-off shows
  • Design and launch the affiliate army community and hyped product drop machine to drive commerce at scale

Hiring process

  • Deep-dive conversation on track record
  • Brand-architecture exercise using real assets
  • Live math test to 50,000 units in a day
  • Org-design and community-strategy session
  • Paid working sprint for a 12-month brand and media plan
  • Back-channel reference conversations