Brave Achievers is a non-profit organization that is tackling two major tech problems: Shortage of technical applications and product designers, and lack of racial and gender diversity in design tech.
Job Description
- We are seeking a highly creative and talented Story Writer to join our team to develop engaging and original movie scripts.
- As a Story Writer, you will play a crucial role in the conceptualization, development, and writing of compelling stories for various genres of films.
- The ideal candidate should possess exceptional writing skills, a deep understanding of storytelling techniques, and the ability to create vivid characters and dialogues that resonate with audiences.
Key Responsibilities
Story Development:
- Collaborate with creative team members to develop story ideas and concepts.
- Conduct thorough research to ensure the authenticity and accuracy of the story's setting, characters, and events.
- Create detailed story outlines, character biographies, and scene breakdowns.
Script Writing:
- Write, edit, and revise movie scripts, ensuring they align with the vision of the project and meet industry standards.
- Develop strong and relatable characters, crafting believable dialogues and dynamic interactions.
- Maintain consistency in tone, style, and pacing throughout the script.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with the creative team to refine and enhance the script.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, pitch meetings, and script readings.
- Accept and incorporate feedback from the team to improve the script.
Project Management:
- Meet deadlines and manage multiple writing projects simultaneously.
- Stay updated on industry trends, screenplay formatting, and best practices.
- Ensure all scripts are properly formatted and ready for production.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, Screenwriting, Film, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a scriptwriter or screenwriter with a portfolio of produced or published work.
- Strong storytelling abilities with a keen sense of structure, plot, and character development.
- Excellent command of the English language, with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Proficiency in screenplay formatting software.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle constructive criticism and adapt to feedback.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in writing scripts for different genres (e.g., drama, comedy, action, thriller).
- Understanding of the film production process and knowledge of cinematic techniques.
- Familiarity with industry-standard script coverage and feedback processes.
Method of Application
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