About the Role
We’re looking for a
concept-driven, emotionally intuitive Scriptwriter
who can transform briefs, storyboards, and loose ideas into
powerful, screen-ready narratives
. You’ll work at the intersection of
strategy, storytelling, and execution
—writing brand films, testimonials, reels, educational content, and campus stories that feel real, inspiring, and unforgettable.
Candidates with prior experience in
creative agencies
or having
directed branded content
will feel right at home here. You’ll be expected to write with both a
cinematic eye
and a
production mind
, understanding how each line translates to screen.
What You'll Do
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Write compelling scripts for a wide range of content: reels, testimonials, brand videos, motion explainers, interviews, and campus docs
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Collaborate with content strategists and producers to turn ideas into emotionally resonant narratives
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Polish and rewrite scripts drafted by internal teams, aligning them with storytelling best practices
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Ensure pacing, flow, tone, and messaging match both audience and platform
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Participate in
directional planning, blocking, and shoot scripting
when needed
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Guide VO recordings, scene transitions, and editing cues through your script structure
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Build a library of story structures and creative templates for recurring formats
What You Bring
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3–6 years of experience as a
scriptwriter / copywriter / screenwriter
, preferably in
creative agencies or branded content studios
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Experience in the
Tech and EdTech domains is a plus
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Experience in
video direction
or co-directing campaigns is a strong plus
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Strong grasp of structure, emotional flow, narrative layering, and dialogue authenticity
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Visual thinking—your words are designed to move on screen, not just sit on a doc
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Ability to write for different platforms (YouTube, Reels, Docs, Social Ads) and audiences (students, parents, professionals)
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Familiarity with regional stories and cultural nuance is a big plus
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Bonus: Experience working closely with editors, cinematographers, or designers
Why Nxtwave(NIAT)?
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You’ll write stories that redefine how education is experienced across India
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Your work will live across social media, campuses, masterclasses, and national campaigns
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Collaborate with a top-tier team of directors, editors, designers, and creative strategists
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Opportunity to own scripts
end-to-end
—from ideation to final execution
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Be part of a fast-growing creative team with space to experiment and push the craft forward