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Employment: Full Time

Location: Surrey, BC, Canada

Are you passionate about technology and storytelling? Linus Media Group (LMG) is searching for a Writer to be at the forefront of our creative process on our flagship channel, Linus Tech Tips (LTT). You’ll transform experiences with cutting-edge technology into engaging video content that educates, entertains, and inspires our audience. With over 16 million subscribers on LTT and millions more across our family of channels, you’ll have the opportunity to inform, engage, and impact a massive audience. If you’re driven by curiosity, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a flair for storytelling, this is your chance to make a mark in the tech world.

As an LTT Writer, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Duties:

• Formulating original, well-informed opinions based on thorough research through press briefings, interviews with brands and industry experts, and in-depth online research

• Preparing for video shoots by writing teleprompter-ready scripts, creating shot lists, and coordinating project stakeholders.

• Collaborating with video editors by reviewing content, providing input, and gathering visual aids such as screenshots, screen captures, and other supporting materials

• Providing on-set creative direction to bring the story’s vision to life, including supporting the host during shoots and communicating with pre-production, camera, and editing teams

• Generating compelling and creative tech-related video concepts aligned with the branding of our channels

• Conducting hands-on testing and benchmarking of PC hardware and consumer electronics

Job Requirements:

• A passion for PC hardware and consumer technology, and showing others why it’s worth caring about

• Proficient English writing skills, emphasizing clarity, creativity, and storytelling

• Proven ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet project deadlines

• An analytical and curious mind with a commitment to cultivating informed opinions 

• Great problem-solving skills and perseverance

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Being funny is an asset

Experience:

We’re open to hiring a range of experience levels, segmented as follows: 

Writer 1 - Junior Writer

• Hiring Base Salary Range: $65,000 – $80,000 CAD per year

This is an entry-level role focused on developing foundational skills in tech writing and video production. You will work under the guidance of senior writers and mentors to learn the "LMG voice."

• Less than two years of professional and writing experience. Personal experience making projects in tech, maker, or creator spaces is an asset.  

• Enthusiast in the PC and consumer technology spaces 

• Familiarity with the industry’s major players and product lines. 

Writer 2 - Writer

• Hiring Base Salary Range: $75,000 – $100,000 CAD per year

An established contributor who can independently own and complete conventional projects from start to finish. You have a proven ability to manage multiple scripts and collaborate across departments.

• At least two years of experience as a professional creative or writer in tech journalism and/or YouTube. 

• Technical understanding of how consumer tech works, with deeper knowledge in one or two niches. 

• Proven competency juggling multiple ongoing projects at once, and articulating a clear vision for each project.

• Deep understanding of the major and minor players in the tech space and how they relate to each other 

• Some experience writing for YouTube; understanding of hooks, pacing, outros, and thumbnails. 

Writer 3 - Senior

• Hiring Base Salary Range: $100,000 – $120,000 CAD per year

A high-level individual contributor who leads complex, high-priority projects and mentors junior staff. You are a subject matter expert who helps shape the strategic direction of our content.

• At least 4 years experience in tech journalism and writing for YouTube

• Demonstrable ‘presence’ in the tech community with deep and broad industry connections.

• Considered an authority on industry players and "deep lore." Synthesizes information from tech, economics, and cultural trends to predict paradigm shifts in the community.

• An expert in one or more tech subject areas with strong working knowledge across all core topics in our space.

• Battle-tested YouTube storyteller skilled in crafting curiosity-driven narratives that seamlessly blend high-retention pacing with sharp analysis and gut-busting comedy.

• Demonstrated facility working in fast-paced newsroom style environments, handling multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering them reliably with strict adherence to process.

• Submits clean and trusted work with minimal edits needed. 

Writer 4 - Principal

• Hiring Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $155,000 CAD per year

A household name in the PC and consumer tech space who expands our capabilities, authority, and output, elevating our content and bringing their own audience. 

• At least 5 years experience in tech journalism and writing for YouTube.

• Significant following and authority in the tech community, with an established, large audience that overlaps our own, and a vast network of personal and industry contacts

• Elite YouTube storytelling and packaging skills.

• A tastemaker / guru in one or more tech niches, with advanced expertise in several more. 

• History of organizational excellence, offering mentorship to even senior Writers and insights into process improvements. 

Compensation:

For this position, the typical hiring salary base range is based on market location and job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills and experience. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus and additional benefits, which together make up the total compensation package, in line with our company’s philosophy to recognize and reward employee contributions.

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Employment: Full Time

Location: Surrey, BC, Canada

Do you have the comedic chops to make people laugh while they learn? Are you passionate about consumer technology, PC hardware, and gaming? We’re looking for a witty and knowledgeable writer to join our growing team of multi-channel writers to support our tech-focused YouTube channels- including Techquickie, TechLinked, GameLinked, and more!

In this role, you'll transform complex hardware topics, tech, and gaming news into snappy, engaging scripts that are highly entertaining and educational. If you know what a chipset is and can make a joke about it, we want to hear from you.

As a Multi-Channel Writer, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Duties:

• Write technically accurate, clear, and funny video scripts that are typically 5–10 minutes in length.

• Conduct research on emerging hardware trends, tech news, and gaming stories to ensure content is timely and informative.

• Write ‘paper edits’ that describe the script’s accompanying visuals.

• Work closely with Editing and Writing teams to refine video draft tone, structure, and pacing for maximum clarity and viewer engagement.

• Pitch ideas and collaborate with our Writing team to select topics that align with audience interests and current trends in PC hardware and gaming.

• Identify and interview subject matter experts to ensure topics are covered comprehensively and accurately.

Assets:

• Prior experience writing for tech or gaming media outlets.

• Familiarity with collaborative tools like Google Docs, Microsoft Teams, and Airtable.

• Familiarity with the Linus Media Group voice and style.

Experience:

We’re open to hiring a range of experience levels, segmented as follows: 

Multi-channel - Writer - Level 2

• Hiring Base Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 CAD per year

• Over two years of writing experience in tech, journalism, or script writing.

• Experience working in fast-paced, deadline-oriented writing environments.  

• Technical understanding of how consumer tech works, with deeper knowledge in one or two niches. 

• Proven competency juggling multiple ongoing projects at once, and articulating a clear vision for each project.

• Deep understanding of the major and minor players in the tech space and how they relate to each other 

• Some experience writing for YouTube; understanding of hooks, pacing, outros, and thumbnails. 

Multi-channel - Senior Writer - Level 3 

• Hiring Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000

• Over two years of experience in at least two of the following: tech, comedy, script writing or hosting. 

• Elite YouTube storyteller skilled in crafting curiosity-driven narratives that seamlessly blend high-retention pacing with sharp analysis and gut-busting comedy.

• Submits clean and trusted work with minimal edits needed. 

• Thrives in a fast-paced newsroom style environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering them reliably.

• An expert in four or more tech subject areas and a deep understanding of the tech space.

• Established stature within the tech space with deep and broad industry connections.

Compensation:

For this position, the typical hiring salary base range is based on market location and job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills and experience. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus and additional benefits, which together make up the total compensation package, in line with our company’s philosophy to recognize and reward employee contributions.

To apply, click here