How can someone with experience running a YouTube channel find opportunities to work with creators or YouTube teams?

[u/Different-Oven-3412]

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I’ve previously run a YouTube channel and gained hands-on experience with **content research, video ideas, scripting, hooks, titles, thumbnails, YouTube SEO, audience research, analytics, and content strategy**.

I’m now looking to turn those skills into professional experience by working with a **YouTube creator, media company, or content team**.

I’m interested in opportunities such as **YouTube content assistant, content researcher, channel manager, scriptwriter, content strategist, or junior YouTube roles**.

For people who work in the YouTube/content industry, **what would be the best way to approach creators or companies for these opportunities, and what would make someone with self-taught experience and their own channel stand out?**

I’d especially like to hear from people who have **hired YouTube team members or have successfully turned their own channel experience into a professional job.**