Contract Shortform, Ad Scriptwriter

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Conduct essential research and utilize analytics to create scripts that enhance audience engagement and promote channel growth.

• Prepare all script-related materials for your designated projects, including notes, outlines, and reference resources.

• Write original scripts tailored to project objectives and target audiences, ensuring a consistent tone and logical progression that aligns with the CatFace brand.

• Develop short-form content inspired by current and emerging trends within young adult and children’s internet culture.

• Engage in feedback rounds for your projects, revising scripts based on guidance from management and creative leaders.

• Provide well-structured scripts complete with relevant metadata (e.g., cast lists, SEO tags, and resource links) to facilitate production and enhance discoverability.

• Collaborate with Production and Editing teams to guarantee scripts are correctly prepared for hand-off, addressing any follow-up questions for clarity.

• Occasionally assist with transcription or documentation tasks for assigned projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with team requirements.

• Update pertinent creative and thematic documentation as needed, incorporating notes or directives from senior management.

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⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a scriptwriter or in a comparable creative role, with a strong portfolio that demonstrates the ability to create engaging, audience-focused scripts.

• Proven experience writing for young adult or children’s media.

• Proficiency in writing dialogue, editing, and proofreading, with a keen eye for tone, pacing, and emotional impact.

• Familiarity with Minecraft lore is essential, and comfort in integrating gaming culture references into storytelling is an advantage.

• Knowledge of Blockbuster mod is not mandatory, but the ability to learn is essential.

• Understanding of YouTube gaming content trends and platform dynamics; a genuine passion for gaming, animation, and digital storytelling is highly valued.

• Capability to interpret and apply feedback to refine content tailored for children and young adults, specifically for enchanting, playful, romantic, and whimsical storytelling styles.

• An analytical mindset to leverage viewer insights and/or video metrics to enhance content engagement.

• Ability to independently manage individual projects while also collaborating effectively with producers, editors, and creative leads when necessary.

• Demonstrate efficient communication and timely follow-up, particularly when working remotely or asynchronously.

• A degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

• Availability to coordinate and communicate during core business hours from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM CT (GMT-6:00) when actively engaged in a project.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

🏝️ Benefits

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