Youtube Host - Freelance

Upway; New York (NY); On-site; USD 11,160 - 33,480; Part time

Job summary

Upway is looking for a YouTube Host to become the face of our New York channel and help build the most trusted destination for people researching e-Bikes.

This on-site role at 134 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn, works with our marketing team to produce authentic, long-form content and series that showcase bikes, brands and rider experiences. You should be a charismatic on-camera storyteller with a non-corporate voice and a passion for bikes.

Qualifications

• Passionate about bikes and e-bike culture.
• Ability to explain complex topics simply.
• Natural storytelling with audience engagement.
• Not corporate; able to share strong viewpoints.

Responsibilities

• Host 4 long-form YouTube videos per month.
• Develop engaging YouTube topics and storylines.
• Be comfortable on camera and act as the face of the channel.
• Work with videographer/editor to structure episodes and pacing.
• Be present in New York for on-site filming at 134 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn.
• Bring ideas for series and formats.
• Test what works with the audience and shape channel voice.
• Interact with customers and test products during shoots.

Skills

Bike Enthusiast

On-Camera Skills

Storytelling

Authentic & Entertaining

Job description

Youtube Host - Freelance

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: New York

Compensation: $1,000 - $3,000 / month

Description

Upway is looking for a YouTube Host to become the face of our YouTube channel and help build the most trusted YouTube destination for people researching e-Bikes.

This role is on‑site in New York (134 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn), working closely with our marketing team to produce authentic, engaging video content.

Our goal is simple: build trust through long‑form content and drive discovery through long‑form content.

We are not building a typical corporate YouTube channel. We are building a personality‑driven channel that people want to watch.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation

• Host 4 long‑form YouTube videos per month
• Develop engaging YouTube topics and storylines
• Be comfortable on camera and acting as the face of the channel

Production Collaboration

• Work closely with the videographer/editor to: Structure the episodes / Ensure strong pacing and storytelling / Keep videos engaging for long watch times

On‑Site Filming

• Be present in person in New York (134 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn) for filming

Channel Development

• Bring ideas for YouTube series and formats
• Continuously test what works with the audience
• Help shape the personality and voice of the channel

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Passionate about Bikes

• Genuine bike enthusiast
• Curious about different brands and models
• Excited about e‑Bike culture and mobility

Strong on Camera

• Charismatic and engaging
• Comfortable speaking for 30+ minutes
• Able to explain complex things in a simple way
• Natural storytelling ability

Opinionated & Entertaining

• Not corporate
• Able to take strong viewpoints
• Funny, engaging, authentic

Flexible and Hands‑On

• Comfortable filming in different environments
• Willing to ride bikes, test products, and interact with customers
• Open to experimentation while we build the channel

Benefits

No benefits listed.