- We are looking for an experienced YouTube scriptwriter with a passion for creating compelling, informative, and engaging documentary and news-style content.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience writing scripts for YouTube channels, particularly in the documentary, news, or educational space.
- You should have a keen understanding of how to craft scripts that captivate and hold the audience's attention while maintaining a clear and factual narrative.
Key Responsibilities
- Write clear, engaging, and fact-driven scripts for documentary and news-style videos
- Research and analyze complex topics to create informative, accurate, and well-structured content
- Collaborate with video producers, editorsto ensure the script aligns with video direction and objectives
- Adapt to different tones and styles depending on the project (e.g., serious, thought-provoking, or light-hearted)
- Ensure scripts are optimized for YouTube audiences, incorporating SEO best practices
- Meet deadlines and adapt to feedback, making revisions as necessary
- Stay updated on trends, current events, and industry best practices.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience writing YouTube scripts, with a focus on documentary or news-style content
- Strong research skills and ability to analyze complex topics
- Proven ability to write in a clear, concise, and engaging manner
- Deep understanding of YouTube’s audience and video trends
- Familiarity with YouTube SEO and optimizing scripts for search visibility
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in journalism, documentary production, or news writing
- Knowledge of YouTube video production and how scripts integrate with visuals and pacing
- Ability to write scripts on diverse topics and in various genres.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and 2-3 samples of their previous YouTube scripts for documentary or news-style content: [email protected] using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.
Note: We’re excited to see how you can contribute to our team and bring engaging stories to our audience!.
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