YouTube Script Writer

Santa Monica, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the core YouTube format and script development pipeline, turning ideation into high retention scripts and repeatable formats.

  • Format and script ideation: craft series concepts and formats from scratch.
  • Script style: write for high performance channels with retention in mind.
  • Optimization: tune cold opens, mechanics, and stakes to lift retention.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Participate in ideation sessions with our creative team
  • Write scripts in the style of high performance channels.
  • Optimize cold opens, mechanics, and stakes to drive retention
  • Create and ideate new formats and series from scratch

Requirements

  • You have experience writing for a large YouTube channel or working closely with a major creator’s creative team
  • You have a deep understanding of YouTube format structure, retention strategy, and trends
  • You actively study top performing creators and understand why their formats work
  • You are highly adaptable and comfortable working in fast moving production environments
  • Based in Southern California is a strong plus
  • Please do not apply unless you have real YouTube creative experience with a deep working knowledge of the platform

Preferred

  • Experience with YouTube format writing
  • Experience ideating formats and series from scratch
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
14 employees (2 in marketing)

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8.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33%
Direct
47.9%
Referral
5%
Social
13.2%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~15

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (7% of company)

Funding

Last Raise
Seed, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2021
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