Video Work Contractor (Expression of Interest) Job at Freelancingforgood in San

80,000 Hours’ video programme is interested in hearing from keen and talented editors, scriptwriters, videographers, producers, and more.

Overview : Freelance / Contract-based (paid by the hour)

Language : English

Location : Remote is fine, though being in the Bay Area or close to Pacific time zones is a plus

Salary : Varies depending on position, skills, fit, and experience; you will be invited to give your suggested rate

Applications closing : ongoing

Project Description 80,000 Hours provides free research and support to help people find careers tackling the world’s most pressing problems.

We want a great video programme to be a huge part of 80,000 Hours’ communication about why and how our audience can help society safely navigate a transition to a world with transformative AI.

The video programme has created a new YouTube Channel — AI in Context. Its first video, We’re Not Ready For Superintelligence, which is about the AI 2027 scenario, was released in July 2025 and has already been viewed over three million times. The channel has over 100,000 subscribers.

To support our new video programme’s growth, we are on the lookout for excellent editors, scriptwriters, videographers, and producers to work on a contracting basis to make great videos. We want these videos to start changing and informing the conversation about transformative AI and its risks.

Requirements Be able to work at least 10 hours most weeks, and close to full time during the high-demand weeks around shoot or launch

Produce quick, high-quality output

Take feedback well

Learn our style and adapt to it quickly

Role Requirements We’re looking for someone who ideally has :

Experience in the relevant area of video production, or other relevant skills (e.g. a background in writing may suffice for scriptwriting)

An understanding of the AI in Context brand and style

Knowledge of the current trends on YouTube

Familiarity with AI Safety

If you don’t meet all of these criteria but think you’d be a great fit, feel free to apply anyway.

How to apply? To indicate interest, please complete this form. We will be checking this at regular intervals and evaluating people on a rolling basis, but you may not hear back from us if it doesn’t seem like a good fit.

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