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About the Role
We are seeking an On-Screen Host to be the face of Mentour Blackbox, guiding viewers through engineering failures, disasters, and safety investigations. This role involves collaborating with the research team to investigate events, shape narratives, and present findings on camera, transforming complex investigations into clear, engaging, and evidence-led stories.
Responsibilities
- Research and explain real-world incidents, failures, and safety-related events using primary and secondary sources.
- Structure complex information into clear, coherent long-form narratives.
- Edit and develop scripts in close collaboration with the editorial and research team.
- Appear on camera as the explainer of the research, guiding viewers through the story with clarity and care.
- Ask the right questions and identify what truly matters in each case.
- Work with producers to refine story structure, pacing, and tone.
- Represent Mentour’s values of credibility, precision, empathy, and trust.
- Collaborate with subject-matter experts when deeper technical validation is required.
Requirements
- Strong research and writing skills, with experience producing long-form or investigative content.
- Experience in video journalism, documentary production, or factual storytelling.
- Proven ability to turn complex information into clear, engaging, and accurate narratives.
- Confident and natural on camera, with the ability to explain complex subjects clearly.
- Excellent editorial judgement, including handling sensitive topics with accuracy and balance.
- Ability to independently develop, structure, and present long-form stories.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work closely with producers, editors, and researchers.
- Fluent spoken and written English (a non-native accent is absolutely welcome, provided delivery is clear and engaging).
- A background, qualification, or strong personal interest in engineering, science, aviation, geology, physics, or other technical disciplines.
- Experience explaining complex systems, engineering concepts, scientific topics, or real-world events to a general audience.
- An interest in accident investigation, safety, human factors, risk analysis, or understanding why complex systems fail.
Skills
- Research
- Writing
- Video journalism
- Documentary production
- Factual storytelling
- On-camera presence
- Clear explanation of complex subjects
- Editorial judgement
- Collaboration
- Engineering
- Science
- Aviation
- Geology
- Physics
- Technical disciplines
- Accident investigation
- Safety
- Human factors
- Risk analysis
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Freelance
- Remote
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Benefits
- Allowance for tech
- Flexible hours
- Employee referral program
About the Company
- Electrify is a dynamic new digital media company that invests in and scales creators with an established YouTube presence.
- BlackBox is an exciting new engineering-focused YouTube channel created by the team behind the highly respected Mentour Pilot brand, in partnership with Electrify.
- We are dedicated to providing a world-class creative culture where our employees can thrive.
- We’re looking for self-starters with an entrepreneurial mindset who want to be part of our success story.
- We are committed to fostering a culture that values innovative, diverse ways of thinking and the ability to drive positive change.
- DEI is in our DNA, and our DEI Committee and Social Hub initiatives reflect this commitment.
- We believe in unlocking the power of Electrify to tell stories that change lives.
- Digital media has the opportunity to propagate inspiring ideas and knowledge that can generate extraordinary change.
- Electrify Impact provides initiatives and resources to support emerging creators and positive impact organisations amplify their voice.
- In support of the United Nations 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), we actively encourage support on our mission to make the world a better place for all.
Equal Opportunity
- Electrify is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees.
- We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.