Hiring: YouTube Content Researcher / Operations Assistant (potential Long-Term)

We are building a YouTube commentary and reaction channel and are looking for a highly organized, creative, and reliable assistant to help manage daily content research and production.

Your responsibilities:

Find 10–15 relevant, engaging, and potentially viral videos daily from TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Reddit, and X. (long form content or short)
Focus on trending news, cost of living, housing, modern dating, rent, and relatable social commentary topics.
Provide direct video links, publication dates, engagement metrics, and brief explanations of why each clip is worth reacting to.
Verify that videos are authentic, current, and accurately described.
Organize the strongest 5 clips into a daily recording brief, including talking points and potential hooks.
Maintain a Google Sheet tracking all content ideas and their status.
Eventually help coordinate video editors, thumbnails, and publishing.

Requirements:

Experience researching viral content and social media trends.
Strong English communication skills.
Understanding of YouTube commentary and reaction channels.
Excellent organization and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and meet daily deadlines.

Starting schedule: 10–15 hours per week, with potential to grow.

Starting compensation: $4–$8/hour, depending on experience.

To apply: Send 5 recent viral videos suitable for a commentary channel. Include the direct links, upload dates, engagement numbers, and why you selected each one.

We are looking for someone who can grow into a long-term YouTube Content Operations Lead. *As responsibility grows your pay will increase*