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.
Skills Required
- 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
- Excellent verbal communication skills to engage diverse audiences
- Willingness to travel if required
What We Do
The Desire Company is a content and media platform that is changing the traditional shopping experience forever. In a world of dishonest product reviews and a lack of accurate information, our mission is to empower shoppers to make more educated, confident purchase decisions through access to credible, expert-driven content in the form of reviews, how-tos, and classes. Our content brought to you by elite industry professionals who are sharing their wisdom and favorite products. It was created around the passions of professionals, at the top of their game, in order to democratize their knowledge and build a community to share it.
Why Work With Us
Having just closed a Series A round of funding, we're at an exciting stage in our evolution. Working remotely across 6 different states, we’re a group of passionate, smart, talented, and nice people innovating every day, moving quickly and with purpose, to bring integrity back to product reviews (if we do say so ourselves)!
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