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Channel Manager – Sun Sport (Casual – 6 months)

Location:

London

Department

The Sun

Salary Range:

Not Specified

Advertising End Date:

04 Jan 2026

The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK, publishing hundreds of stories a day and reaching over 170m unique users digitally every month. Its exclusives set the news agenda and its campaigns have changed the lives of many. Delivering news, entertainment, and sports coverage to millions of readers every day. With a rich history spanning decades, we are dedicated to providing accurate, insightful, and engaging content across print and digital platforms.

The Sun has a mass‑market audience and aims to appeal to a diverse audience in the UK and beyond.

An iconic, dynamic storyteller with a rich heritage and a global audience in the millions, The Sun is now focusing on an exciting, video‑focused strategy to engage new audiences, putting video at the heart of our journalism.

The Video Distribution team plays a central role in this transformation, working across platforms to maximise reach and impact. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, engaging video content that connects with audiences across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X and Facebook. This is your chance to join a talented team at the heart of our digital growth strategy, contributing to creative and data‑driven video output that shapes how millions consume content in the fast‑paced digital world.

As a Channel Manager for Sun Video, you will be responsible for publishing, optimising, and growing The Sun’s video presence across multiple social platforms, with a particular focus on YouTube. Working closely with the Head of Video Distribution and the Originals Video team, you will combine creativity with data‑driven insights to maximise content performance, expand audience reach, and deliver measurable impact.

• Publish content directly to a range of social accounts (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook), maintaining a consistent brand voice.
• Collaborate with the Head of Video Distribution to develop and execute a YouTube growth strategy aligned withThe Sun’s editorial priorities.
• Identify opportunities to expand audience reach and increase engagement through YouTube features, including metadata optimisation, thumbnails, and strategic publishing.
• Work closely with the Originals Video team to maximise content performance and support new formats.
• Analyse performance data and audience insights to refine strategy and report regularly on channel performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure effective cross‑platform promotion of video content.
• Deliver regular reports to internal teams, clearly communicating performance, insights, and recommendations.

• Experienced & Strategic: 2+ years of experience managing YouTube channels, with a proven ability to write metadata, create thumbnails, and grow audiences.
• Data‑Driven: Skilled at turning analytics into actionable publishing strategies.
• Creative & Passionate: A strong interest in one or more of News, Fashion, or Sports content, with a keen eye for what engages audiences.
• Entrepreneurial: Ideally, you have set up and run your own YouTube channel, demonstrating initiative and ownership.
• Collaborative: Able to work effectively across teams to maximise performance and reach.

• Be Part Of a Digital Transformation: Play a key role inThe Sun’s ambitious video growth strategy, shaping the future of digital content.
• Creative Impact: Your publishing decisions and optimisation strategies will directly influence audience growth and engagement.
• Fast‑Paced Environment: Work in a dynamic newsroom where innovation and experimentation are encouraged.
• Short‑Term, High‑Impact Role: A unique opportunity to make your mark within a leading media brand on a focused, 2‑month project.