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Script Writer

IndiaIndia
Full-time
Not Disclosed
Mid-Level

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About the Role

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Script Writer to join our dynamic content team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of short-form storytelling, social media trends, and audience psychology. You’ll be responsible for conceptualizing and writing engaging scripts for videos, ads, and branded content that resonate with Hindi-speaking audiences across platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create compelling short-form scripts (under 60 seconds) with strong storytelling flow.
  • Translate content from Regional Language to English and English to Regional Language .
  • Write sharp, attention-grabbing hooks to maximize engagement and retention.
  • Craft platform-specific content for Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and other channels.
  • Analyze ad metrics (CTR, watch time, drop-off rates) to refine creative strategy.
  • Collaborate closely with video editors, designers, and creative strategists to bring ideas to life.
  • Translate copy ideas into strong visual narratives and impactful storytelling sequences.
  • Identify and adapt to emerging content and creative trends.
  • Simplify complex ideas into relatable and emotionally resonant content.
  • Constantly read and watch diverse content (books, short films, ads) to expand creative vocabulary and visual literacy.
  • Provide creative inputs during production to ensure content quality and tone consistency.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Any Bachelor’s degree.
  • 1–3 years of experience in content writing, scriptwriting, or copywriting (preferably digital/video content).
  • Proven ability to write short-form content with a strong storytelling structure.
  • Strong command over Regional Language and English (written and spoken).
  • Deep understanding of Indian audiences and cultural nuances.
  • Familiarity with digital metrics and performance-based storytelling
  • Must bring their own laptop to perform day-to-day tasks.

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