Script Writer

Key Responsibilities

• Research current trends, viral content, audience interests, and platform algorithms to generate script ideas.
• Brainstorm, pitch, and develop script hooks that immediately capture viewer interest (first 3-5 seconds).
• Write scripts for short-form video content (15-60 seconds), also storyboards or shot lists if needed.
• Adapt scripts for different platforms (YouTube Shorts, Reels, TikTok), adjusting pacing, tone, length, and style accordingly.
• Collaborate with editors, creatives, production team to align visuals & narrative.
• Revise scripts based on feedback from strategy, content and creative leads.
• Ensure content aligns with brand voice, messaging, values.
• Incorporate calls to action, engagement boosters (questions, challenges, etc.).
• Maintain script quality and deadlines even in fast-turnaround contexts.
• Optionally, monitor performance metrics (views, retention, comments) and gather insights to inform future script ideas.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• At least 1 year of proven experience writing scripts (short-form video preferred).
• Strong storytelling instincts; ability to write tight, punchy, engaging content.
• Clear, concise writing: excellent command of language, grammar, tone.
• Trend awareness: ability to spot and leverage social media trends.
• Flexibility: can switch tone/style depending on topic and platform.
• Good collaboration & communication skills: work with editors, creatives, strategists.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and produce multiple scripts per week.
• Creative thinking: generating fresh ideas, twists, hooks.

Job Type: Full-Time (On-Site)

Location: DHA, Karachi

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person