Participate in paid brand projects as a BBQ and grilling expert, providing insights, filming product recommendation videos and collaborating with production crews.
The Desire Company is seeking experienced BBQ and Grilling Experts to participate in paid brand projects with leading outdoor cooking and lifestyle brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in grilling and outdoor cooking to create impactful content that helps shoppers make confident purchase decisions.
Project Overview:
- Filming Location: Varies by project (travel may be required)
- Time on Set: Approximately 3–5 hours (half-day; subject to change)
- Final Deliverables: 1 Product Recommendation Video per project
- Pay: Starting at $1,500
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert insights related to grilling, BBQ techniques, and outdoor cooking.
- Participate in a brief pre-production call to align on project goals and expectations.
- Collaborate with our production crew during filming sessions.
- Share product recommendations in an engaging and approachable way.
How It Works:
Once you express interest, we will pitch you to relevant brand and retail partners. If selected, we’ll coordinate a pre-production conversation before filming.
By joining our expert community, you’ll be considered on an ongoing basis for future paid projects that match your expertise, availability, and interests.
If you’re passionate about grilling, BBQ culture, and helping others choose the right equipment and techniques, we’d love to hear from you.
Additional Details:
Though this is a work-for-hire opportunity, by joining our dynamic network, you’ll continuously be considered for projects that align with your expertise and availability.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of professional experience in BBQ, grilling, outdoor cooking, or related culinary fields.
- Strong understanding of grills, smokers, tools, fuels, and outdoor cooking equipment within your area of expertise, and the ability to assess and communicate their value to consumers.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences.
- Willingness to travel if required.
Benefits
- Compensation: Get additional income and enjoy a fair compensation model that rewards your expertise and time.
- Increased Exposure: Showcase your skills, knowledge, and expertise to a broader audience by leveraging the platforms of renowned brands, potentially reaching millions through diverse marketing channels.
- Flexibility: When scheduling filming, we work around the schedule that works best for you.
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