Donut Media, the legendary car culture YouTube channel, is looking for a freelance Video Writer/Researcher to craft engaging, informative, and hilarious scripts. If you’re obsessed with YouTube, love cars, and can write like a beast, this is for you. Pay is solid—$400 for research + $700 for a 5-page script.
This is freelance with potential to grow into a core creative role. They’re always making content, so expect a steady stream of work.
🗓 Deadline to apply: 7 June 2025
What You’ll Do:
- Write killer YouTube scripts built for maximum retention (hooks, pacing, cold opens, etc.)
- Build structured outlines using storytelling frameworks like the three-act structure
- Research deep to back your scripts with substance and originality
What You Need:
- Proven YouTube writing experience (show your best work)
- Strong grasp of YouTube’s algorithm and storytelling tricks
- Ability to come up with fresh, audience-focused ideas
- Bonus if you’re funny and know how to make gearheads laugh
- Organized, communicative, and know when to email, text, or just hop on a quick call
How to Pitch:
Apply directly through Donut Media’s hiring portal:
🔗 Submit your application here
Got a reel, portfolio, or sample scripts? Include them to stand out.
💡 Pro tip from Sure Media: If you’ve got the storytelling chops and car knowledge, but haven’t written YouTube scripts before, now’s the time to build a killer sample. This gig is high-paying, consistent, and a door to long-term work.
👀 More opportunities like this drop weekly—stay sharp and plug into the Sure Media community.
