Job description
This is a paid freelance, remote position.
ScreenRant is seeking a confident, knowledgeable, and engaging YouTube Personality Host to become a recurring on-camera presence for our YouTube channel. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about movies, TV, and pop culture, thrives on camera, and can translate editorial topics into compelling, personality-driven video content.
As a YouTube Personality Host, you will be responsible for ideating, researching, writing, and hosting original video content that aligns with ScreenRant’s editorial voice and audience expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Topic Ideation & Development
Pitch and develop timely, evergreen, and trend-driven video ideas in collaboration with the ScreenRant video team.
Stay up to date on entertainment news, fandom discussions, and pop culture trends relevant to ScreenRant’s audience.
Script Research & Writing
Write clear, engaging, and well-structured scripts that match ScreenRant’s tone, pacing, and editorial standards.
Incorporate storytelling, humor, and personality while maintaining accuracy and clarity.
On-Air Hosting & Recording
Serve as the on-camera host for ScreenRant’s YouTube videos, delivering scripts naturally and engagingly.
Record videos using an approved at-home setup (camera, lighting, audio) that meets ScreenRant’s production requirements.
Take direction and feedback from producers to refine performance and delivery.
Content Output & Consistency
Produce approximately 3-5 videos per month (about one per week) on a consistent schedule.
Meet deadlines reliably and communicate availability clearly with the creative producer.
Collaboration & Adaptability
Work closely with the creative producer to ensure alignment with channel strategy.
Remain flexible with topics or scheduling based on breaking news, major releases, or trending discussions.
Qualifications:
Previous experience hosting YouTube videos, podcasts, or other on-camera content.
Excellent writing and research skills, with the ability to translate ideas into engaging video scripts.
Deep familiarity with movies, TV shows, franchises, and entertainment culture.
Comfortable working independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.
Ability to accept feedback and make performance or script adjustments quickly.
Reliable access to a home recording setup (camera, microphone, lighting, and quiet recording space).
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below:
Your CV
Your demo reel
Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience could be a match for this role.
ScreenRant is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.
Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel.
Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.
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Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.