The role involves evaluating pet grooming products and providing insights through video content for brand collaboration projects, requiring strong communication skills and hands-on grooming experience.
The Desire Company is seeking experienced Pet Grooming Professionals to participate in paid brand projects with leading pet care brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your hands-on experience to create impactful content that helps shoppers make confident purchase decisions.
Project Overview:
- Filming Location: Varies by project (travel may be required)
- Time on Set: Approximately 3–5 hours (half-day; subject to change)
- Final Deliverables: 1 Product Recommendation Video per project
- Pay: Starting at $1,500
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate pet grooming products and provide expert insights.
- Participate in a brief pre-production call to align on project goals and expectations.
- Collaborate with our production crew during filming sessions.
- Share recommendations in a clear and relatable way for pet owners.
How It Works:
Once you express interest, we will pitch you to relevant brand and retail partners. If selected, we’ll coordinate a pre-production conversation before filming.
By joining our expert community, you’ll be considered on an ongoing basis for future paid projects that match your expertise, availability, and interests.
If you’re passionate about animal care and helping pet owners make informed grooming decisions, we’d love to hear from you.
Additional Details:
Though this is a work-for-hire opportunity, by joining our dynamic network, you’ll continuously be considered for projects that align with your expertise and availability.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in pet grooming or animal care.
- Strong understanding of grooming tools, products, and techniques within your area of expertise, and the ability to assess and communicate their value to consumers.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences.
- Willingness to travel if required.
Benefits
- Compensation: Get additional income and enjoy a fair compensation model that rewards your expertise and time.
- Increased Exposure: Showcase your skills, knowledge, and expertise to a broader audience by leveraging the platforms of renowned brands, potentially reaching millions through diverse marketing channels.
- Flexibility: When scheduling filming, we work around the schedule that works best for you.
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