[Remote] YouTube Associate Producer, Yahoo Finance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Yahoo is the world’s #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence. They are seeking an Associate Producer for their YouTube team to support the day-to-day execution, creative development, and packaging of their YouTube channel, focusing on financial news and storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Produce and package daily YouTube content from Yahoo Finance’s extensive content library of shows, and interviews into clear, standalone, platform-native video packages
• Support senior producers in translating complex financial concepts into structured, visually engaging video concepts
• Develop concepts for YouTube-native formats that translate complex financial topics into visual, culturally resonant videos that drive views, engagement, and growth
• Execute day-to-day video packaging — titles, thumbnails, descriptions, chapters — grounded in audience behavior and real-time trends
• Use YouTube Analytics to monitor performance (CTR, views, watch time, retention, subscribers) and support ongoing A/B testing and content experiments
• Partner collaboratively with editorial, social, senior producers, and talent to adapt live video segments across the Yahoo ecosystem
• Actively experiment with and adopt emerging internal and approved third-party AI video and productivity tools to identify new operational efficiencies in daily creative workflows
• Utilize approved AI tools to draft multiple variations of highly engaging, search-optimized video titles, descriptions, and descriptive metadata for final editorial review

Skills

• 1–3 years of experience in digital, streaming, or social video production, journalism, or social video creation
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar editing systems to execute high-quality, quick-turn video edits daily
• Solid understanding of core YouTube packaging mechanics, including thumbnails, title optimization, playlists, and community features
• Interest in markets, personal finance, and business trends, with a strong curiosity to learn and translate financial topics for a broader digital audience
• Strong written communication and editorial judgment, with a focus on writing clear, compelling headlines and descriptions
• Commitment to continuous learning, experimentation, and adapting workflows to evolving digital platforms and AI-augmented environments
• Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail while managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced news environment
• Comfort working with basic data dashboards and performance analytics to support content decisions
• Flexibility to work a variable schedule, including occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends aligned with major financial market events or earnings cycles
• 2–5 years of experience in digital video production or social content creation
• Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for graphic and basic motion asset creation
• Experience utilizing generative text models to systematically brainstorm, draft, and refine creative video hooks, copy variations, and distribution angles
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop for thumbnail and graphics creation
• Familiarity with YouTube analytics and structured channel testing (A/B testing titles, formats, thumbnails, and publishing times)
• Experience growing a YouTube channel, with measurable impact on views, watch time, subscribers, and audience composition
• Core knowledge of financial news sectors (e.g., markets, cryptocurrency, corporate earnings)

Benefits

• Incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions
• Healthcare
• A great 401k
• Backup childcare
• Education stipends

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