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Script Writer (Night Shift)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in scriptwriting, entertainment news writing, or social-first content creation.
  • Strong grasp of celebrity culture, viral trends, and pop culture conversations.
  • Ability to write for short-form video formats (YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok).
  • Excellent command of English with a flair for snappy, conversational copy.

Responsibilities

  • Draft 1–3 scripts daily (1.5–2 minutes) covering breaking scandals, live gossip, and paparazzi coverage.
  • Write 2–3 catchy, scroll-stopping scripts for quick reels/shorts (under 60 seconds).
  • Prioritize speed while maintaining readability, engaging tone, and strong hooks.
  • Collaborate with editors to provide source visuals for scripts.

Key facts

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Creativity
  • Engagement Skills

About the company

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Company size11 - 50

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Title: Script Writer – Entertainment & Celebrity Gossip

Location: Remote (India)
Shift: Morning Shift
Employment Type: Full-time


About MEAWW:

MEAWW is one of the world’s fastest-growing digital entertainment news companies, delivering trending celebrity news, pop culture, and entertainment coverage to millions of readers and viewers worldwide. We specialize in real-time updates and social-first storytelling that keeps audiences hooked.


Role Overview:

We’re looking for a fast, creative, and adaptable Script Writer to produce engaging, quick-turnaround scripts for entertainment videos, reels, and shorts. You’ll work closely with editors and US-based on-camera talent to translate fresh scandals, viral gossip, and paparazzi moments into high-retention video scripts.



Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft 1–3 scripts daily (1.5–2 minutes) covering breaking scandals, live gossip, and paparazzi coverage.

  • Write 2–3 catchy, scroll-stopping scripts for quick reels/shorts (under 60 seconds).

  • Prioritize speed while maintaining readability, engaging tone, and strong hooks.

  • Collaborate with editors to provide source visuals for scripts.

  • Update scripts in real time as stories evolve.

  • Convert longer narratives into micro-content scripts (mini-dramas in under 30 seconds).

  • Coordinate with US-based content creators to produce quick, on-camera video segments.


Requirements:
  • 1–3 years of experience in scriptwriting, entertainment news writing, or social-first content creation.

  • Strong grasp of celebrity culture, viral trends, and pop culture conversations.

  • Ability to write for short-form video formats (YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok).

  • Excellent command of English with a flair for snappy, conversational copy.

  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, breaking-news environments.

  • Strong coordination skills to work with remote teams across time zones.


Benefits

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Work-from-home flexibility.

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing global entertainment newsroom.

  • Be part of a creative, trend-savvy team that reaches millions daily.


Where is this role located?

Remote: (India) This role is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the location you feel most productive and comfortable.


Shift Timings:

Morning shift (8 pm - 4 am), six days a week, mid-week off

Please note: You will be required to work on weekends. You will have a mid-week off.


CTC: 2.4 - 6 LPA, depending on experience.



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