Scriptwriter for family friend comedy skit – $40,000 Per Year
Family Comedy Skits (Living with Siblings YouTube Series)
Location: Remote
Job Type: Freelance / Part-Time / Full-Time (flexible based on applicant)
Experience: 3+ years in comedy writing for YouTube or scripted content
About Living with Siblings
“Living with Siblings” is a hit YouTube series known for its hilarious, over-the-top family dynamics, outrageous pranks, and relatable sibling chaos. Featuring three brothers—Tommy (the oldest), Michael (the middle child), and Billy (the spoiled youngest)—plus their overdramatic mom, sandal-throwing Grandmom, and grumpy neighbor Mrs. Jenkins, the show delivers clean, family-friendly comedy with a punch.
We’re now expanding and looking for a funny, imaginative, and seasoned Script Writer who can bring the Zippy family’s adventures to life and keep our millions of young fans laughing every week.
What You’ll Do
- Write original, family-friendly comedy scripts (3–15 minutes) with strong punchlines, silly conflicts, and laugh-out-loud moments.
- Dream up creative prank ideas, sibling rivalries, and ridiculous scenarios involving recurring characters.
- Maintain the established character voices and personalities, while finding new ways to push them into hilarious situations.
- Pitch weekly video ideas, skit concepts, and seasonal episode themes (e.g., holidays, school drama, haunted houses, etc.).
- Work closely with the creator to align with visual style, pacing, and production limitations.
- Edit or revise scripts based on team feedback without losing the comedic flow or story.
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of experience writing comedy for YouTube, web series, sketch shows, or family TV.
- A knack for writing clean humor that’s still outrageous, fun, and clever—perfect for kids aged 6–16 and their families.
- Ability to write tight, punchy dialogue with fast comedic pacing and exaggerated emotion.
- Strong understanding of episodic structure, running gags, and visual storytelling.
- Comfortable writing for a mix of live-action, visual gags, slapstick, and verbal jokes.
- Must LOVE sibling chaos, grandma vs neighbor showdowns, and over-the-top pranks.
Bonus If You Have:
- Experience writing for established YouTube series
- Familiarity with YouTube SEO, titles, and pacing
- Skills in directing, editing, or acting out your own skits
- Experience writing for child actors or family audiences
Perks
- Remote and flexible schedule
- Opportunity to join a fast-growing YouTube brand
- Your scripts will be performed in front of millions of subscribers
- Creative freedom to develop new recurring characters, villains, and storylines
- Endless supply of sandal-throwing grandmom jokes
If you’re ready to bring the laughs, the pranks, and the Zippy family madness to life—apply now!
Submit your resume and writing samples (bonus points for any skits, kid-friendly content, or prank-based comedy).