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Professional Script Writer at Covenant University

Covenant UniversityOgun, Nigeria Technical Writing
Full Time
Covenant University is a part of the Liberation Commission that God gave to the Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Bishop David Oyedepo, (Ph.D.) some years ago. The appropriate forms of intent to establish a private university was submitted to the National Universities Commission (NUC) in March 2000 and by July 15th 2001, the verification team of the National Universities Commission came for the inspection of facilities and programmes. On 12th February 2002, the Federal Government officially presented the certificate, which granted Covenant University the license to operate as a private University in Nigeria. University is a growing, dynamic vision-birthed, vision driven University, founded on a Christian mission ethos and committed to pioneering excellence at the cutting edge of learning. We are driven by the compelling vision of raising a new generation of Leaders for the African Continent on the platform of a Holistic, Human Development and integrated learning curriculum, in order to raise Total Men who will go out to develop their world. Our Core-Values of Spirituality, Possibility Mentality, Capacity Building, Integrity, Responsibility, Diligence and Sacrifice are what defines our commitment to excellence. Our experiences over the last few years strongly indicate the great potential we have as a University in instituting a learning context that is rich in educational opportunities, research and scholarship. Our aim is to build a world-class university that will be a pride of Africa as well as take its place among the Ivy league Universities on the global platform. Our mandate as a University is to revolutionize the educational landscape of Africa. Ours is indeed a rescue mission in education, driven on the platform of Christian ethos and life transforming values. The integration of the fundamental requirements stipulated by academic and professional quality assurance bodies, a global-outlook and impact driven learning emphasis, provides a powerful synergy for empowerment in enabling the inculcation of intellectual and creative abilities via a platform of a solid commitment to self-discovery.

Job Description

Applicants must possess proven certification in Creative Writing, Film Production, Screen Writing, Journalism, or related field. Applicants must possess a minimum of three (3) years’ relevant experience in similar role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Applicants must be able to revise, edit and develop ideas for new scripts
  • Applicants must be able to research topics related to a script
  • Generate creative ideas for scripts, including developing concepts, themes, and storylines with will resonate with target audience.
  • Conduct research to gather information and insights relevant to the script, ensuring accuracy and authenticity in the portrayal of characters, settings, and themes.
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and other creative professionals to refine the script, incorporating feedback and ensuring alignment with the overall vision of the project.
  • Present script ideas and outlines to producers, executives, or studios, effectively communicating the unique selling points and market appeal of the project.
  • Revise and rewrite scripts based on feedback from collaborators, producers, or test audiences, continuously improving the script throughout the production process.
  • Work within tight deadlines, managing time efficiently to deliver high-quality scripts on schedule.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, market demands, and audience preferences, adapting writing style to meet the evolving needs of the entertainment landscape.
  • Perform other tasks as directed by the Head of Unit.

Applicants with first degrees MUST have completed the mandatory one-year National Youth Service. He or she must be God-fearing and have good communication skills. Those applying for the technologist position are required to possess appropriate skills and orientation for their respective disciplines, as well as possess teaching abilities with adequate research experience.

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