SPY NINJAS is hiring: Head of Content & Programming in Las Vegas

Overview ROLE : Head of Content & Programming (Full Time)

About Qlay :

Qlay is the video production company behind the Spy Ninjas, the longest-running scripted series in YouTube history, and the brainchild of YouTube creators Chad Wild Clay & Vy Qwaint. The stories surrounding this inspirational group of everyday heroes have earned over 15 billion views and 45 million subscribers. Spy Ninjas are unique within the YouTube space, as we create multiple 20–30 minute narrative episodes, every week.

What You’ll Do Own day-to-day YouTube creative strategy and oversight of all content across the Qlay network of channels

Develop data-informed video concepts and series that grow views, subscribers, and revenue

Report directly to Qlay’s President, and work closely with the Creators to evolve storytelling and video formats

Manage a team of creatives who write, direct, film and edit all Qlay content

Guide visual storytelling with obsessive attention to detail and story lore

Analyze performance across CTR, retention, thumbnails, and titles and adjust creative accordingly

Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure content supports broader business and product goals

Understand trends, competitive landscape, best practices, platform dynamics, audience feedback and analytics to continuously refine and improve success

Partner with production manager to lead successful film days and deliver on post-production timelines while protecting creative integrity at every stage

Serve as the creative lead in post : shaping narrative, pacing, and visual identity

What You Bring 10+ years of experience in Digital Media, including

5+ years as a YouTube-focused Creative Director / Creative Producer / or Creative Lead (end-to-end ownership : concept → post)

Experience growing large YouTube channels

Experience managing a team of creatives; conducting performance reviews, delivering constructive feedback, and helping creatives grow in their careers

On-set leadership and post-production management experience in a fast-paced environment

A passion for storytelling, experimentation, and solving creative challenges under pressure

Comfortable directing shoots and managing creators with clarity and confidence

Strong writing abilities, editorial instincts and proven ability to turn data into creative decisions

Hands-on experience with YouTube analytics and social platform algorithms

Bonus if you’re a Spy Ninja fan—but not required. Just bring curiosity, creativity, and an absolute OBSESSION for YouTube

401(k); 401(k) matching

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full-time

Location Las Vegas, NV

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