Long-Term Viral Short-Form Comedy Scriptwriter

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We're looking for a long-term comedy writer to create original ideas for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Our videos are only 10–12 seconds long and focus on couples, husband vs. wife, and relatable everyday situations. The humor should come from visual situations rather than dialogue. Most videos contain little or no dialogue. Requirements: • Create fresh, original concepts (not copied trends) • Strong hook within the first 2 seconds • Global audience (no language-dependent jokes) • Easy to film • Viral potential • Consistently deliver new ideas every week Paid Trial: We'll start with 10 concepts. If the quality is excellent, we'd like to build a long-term monthly collaboration. When applying, please include: • Examples of short-form comedy work • Experience with TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts • Tell us how you come up with viral ideas.

  • $100.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Creative Writing
Social Media Marketing
Nice-to-have skills
Internet Marketing
Facebook
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:1 hour ago
  • Hires:
    2
  • Interviewing:
    0
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Jun 20, 2026
  • Turkey
    Beograd4:44 PM
  • 1 hire, 1 active

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