Gutfeld! is looking for a strong Freelance Comedy Writer who is equally passionate about comedy and current events. The Freelance Comedy Writer is a proactive individual who can write smart, crisp copy with an edge. You are knowledgeable about politics, social trends, pop culture and can view stories from a unique perspective. Your responsibilities will include writing daily topical jokes, as well as contributing jokes to the monologue, with opportunities to write longer form segments. You are a team player who can hit the ground running while working with diverse editorial staff, guests, and technical team. Familiarity with the show and its audience is critical.
This is a part-time, freelance position. You must be available to work 4 - 5 days per week.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Research and craft stories in a humorous way that resonates with our viewers
Write unique, sharp, funny copy for our nightly show
Work closely with talent and staff on daily story ideas and unique content
Suggest best visual elements to complement scripts and bring segments to life
Pitch story ideas
Scour the internet and social media for unique, funny stories and elements
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
3+ years of professional and comedy writing experience
Demonstrated ability to write creative, edgy, and funny stories
Thorough knowledge of current events
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