Remote Script Writer
Description
Remote Script Writer
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Remote Script Writer to create impactful, engaging, and emotionally resonant scripts across a range of platforms. This is a remote opportunity offering the flexibility to work from your preferred environment while delivering high-quality narrative content. The ideal candidate should possess a sharp, creative voice, command over various storytelling formats, and the ability to craft scripts that capture attention quickly and hold it throughout. This role offers an annual salary of $69,539, reflecting our commitment to recognizing creative talent in remote media production.
Key Responsibilities
- Write compelling and original scripts for video, podcast, commercial, explainer, or documentary formats.
- Interpret briefs and translate concepts into structured, audience-focused scripts.
- Collaborate with creative teams, producers, and editors remotely to align messaging with visual direction.
- Develop voiceover and dialogue scripts tailored to specific audience segments.
- Edit and revise scripts based on feedback from internal stakeholders
- Apply knowledge of pacing, tone, and narrative arcs to enhance viewer engagement
- Conduct necessary background research to ensure factual accuracy and thematic coherence
- Adapt writing style based on platform, demographic, and client preferences
- Ensure consistency in storytelling across episodic or campaign-based content
Work Environment & Team Dynamics
As a remote-first role, this position empowers you to work independently while staying connected with a dynamic and collaborative digital team. Our production pipeline is streamlined for remote workflows, using cloud-based tools to manage creative deliverables. Daily standups, asynchronous feedback loops, and video check-ins ensure alignment without micro-management. You will be part of a professional environment that values open communication, creativity, and respect for your creative autonomy.
Tools and Technologies
To succeed in this role, familiarity with modern scriptwriting tools and digital collaboration platforms is essential. We primarily use:
- Screenwriting software (e.g., Final Draft, Celtx, or WriterDuet)
- Real-time collaboration tools like Google Workspace and Notion
- Task tracking and creative feedback systems (e.g., Trello, Frame.io)
- Communication apps such as Slack and Zoom
A strong command of formatting, script structuring, and visual storytelling tools will allow you to contribute seamlessly to content development.
Qualifications and Skills
- Proven experience in writing professional scripts for digital media, entertainment, or branded content
- Clear understanding of storytelling principles, character development, and script formatting standards
- Excellent command of written English with precision, flair, and brevity
- Strong time management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
- Comfortable working autonomously in a fully remote setup with minimal supervision
- Experience interpreting creative briefs and client feedback into final deliverables
- A portfolio showcasing versatile writing across genres and media is required
- Knowledge of SEO storytelling and remote content production is highly advantageous
What You Bring
- A unique storytelling voice adaptable to various tones and target demographics
- The ability to think visually and translate abstract ideas into script form
- Emotional intelligence and an understanding of how stories influence viewer psychology
- A results-driven mindset with a commitment to on-time delivery
- Enthusiasm for digital media and a proactive approach to industry trends
Growth and Development
This position offers opportunities to expand your influence across creative projects that reach wide audiences. As part of a remote creative team, you'll have access to workshops, script reviews, and mentoring from seasoned producers and directors. We believe in elevating remote writers by offering them leadership pathways on large-format productions, serialized content, and long-form storytelling.
Whether you aspire to specialize in branded storytelling or become a lead writer on high-impact media, we offer a supportive environment that encourages skill refinement and professional elevation.
Why Join Us?
- Remote flexibility: Work where you're most productive and creatively inspired
- Diverse creative projects: Write for brands, short films, podcasts, and beyond
- Professional development: Expand your scriptwriting portfolio across industries and styles
- Supportive remote culture: Work with a team that values collaboration, wellness, and authentic storytelling
- Recognition of creative value: Competitive annual salary of $69,539 and performance-based incentives
Application Process
If storytelling runs in your veins and you’re looking for a platform that values your voice, apply now to be part of a creative journey that resonates with audiences worldwide. Your words can spark emotion, inspire change, and bring ideas to life. We’re ready for the next great story. Let’s tell it together.
Call to Action
Take the next step in your creative journey. Submit your portfolio and apply today to shape stories that move audiences—remotely, professionally, and powerfully.