Script Writer (Remote)

Makini Concept • Contract • West Hollywood, CA, US • 3w ago

Role Description:

Makini Concept is seeking a creative and experienced Script Writer to craft compelling scripts for various media formats, including film, television, digital content, and marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate has a strong storytelling ability, excellent dialogue-writing skills, and the ability to adapt scripts to different audiences and platforms.

This is a remote contract role, but candidates must be based in West Hollywood, California, and authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities:

Develop engaging scripts for film, television, web series, commercials, and branded content.
Write and refine dialogue, scene descriptions, and story arcs to enhance audience engagement.
Collaborate with directors, producers, and creative teams to align scripts with project vision and objectives.
Research to ensure authenticity and accuracy in storytelling.
Revise and edit scripts based on feedback from stakeholders.
Meet deadlines while juggling multiple projects.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

3+ years of experience in script writing for film, TV, or digital media.
Strong ability to develop compelling narratives and engaging dialogue.
Experience writing in multiple genres and adapting scripts for different platforms.
Knowledge of screenplay formatting and industry-standard writing software (e.g., Final Draft, Celtx, Fade In).
Candidates must be based in West Hollywood, California, and authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Skills:

Experience writing for streaming platforms, commercials, or branded content.
Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced production environments.
Familiarity with storyboarding and visual storytelling techniques.
Strong time management and organization skills.

Compensation & Job Type:

Freelance, Contract (Paid) – Compensation based on experience and project scope.
Estimated Pay Range: $30 – $80 per hour, depending on expertise and project complexity.
Remote – Candidates must be based in West Hollywood, California, and authorized to work in the United States.
Travel Requirements: None.