Head of YouTube, Sky Entertainment Group

Role/Team overview 

The Head of YouTube is a newly created, senior leadership role, accountable for defining and scaling Sky Entertainment Group’s YouTube presence at pace. The role will lead the launch of new channels such as Sky Arts and Sky Comedy alongside other genre led channels, establishing YouTube as a strategic growth, audience development and talent‑discovery platform for the Group.

In this role, you will own and evolve the YouTube strategy across multiple channels, shaping long-term audience growth, fandoms for our brands and shows, and sustainable revenue opportunities. You will act as the senior authority on YouTube ensuring content, channels and partnerships are optimised for the YouTube ecosystem (covering programming, packaging, distribution, rights, and platform policy), while safeguarding Sky’s premium brands, IP and reputation.

You will provide senior, cross-functional leadership across Editorial, Marketing, Production, Product, Analytics...