Senior Script Writer - Horror

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

$1,000 / PHP58,000~

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE POSTED

Nov 22, 2024

JOB OVERVIEW

A production company with two YouTube channels that have over 1 million subscribers on social media. We create top-notch horror stories.

Link to main channel: www.youtube.com/@LighthouseHorror

What we're looking for: a serious writer that takes pride in their work and would enjoy helping build a horror world, but is very serious with deadlines.

Job Title: Senior Script Writer - Horror

Compensation:
- Starting salary: $1,000 / 58,000~
- Salary review every 6 months
- Performance-based bonuses throughout each quarter

Benefits:
- Fully remote position
- Time off on Major Holidays

Work Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM PH TIME

Responsibilities:
- Quickly craft horror fiction stories of varying lengths (5,000 words, 10,000 words, 30,000 words etc.)
- Achieve daily high word counts while ensuring stories are engaging and unique
- Manage worldbuilding and narrative development independently
- Ensure stories are suitable for narration and meet specific requirements

Culture:
- Independent workplace, high autonomy
- Fast-paced, communicative, and serious work environment
- Emphasis on problem-solving, self-improvement, and accountability
- No-nonsense, continually striving for improvement
- Independent work ethic with minimal need for direction or support.

Requirements:
- Proven ability to produce a high volume of creative content quickly and efficiently
- Complete projects autonomously without the need for oversight.
- Capability to conduct thorough research and generate unique story ideas
- Efficiency in using modern tools to aid writing process, with minimal need for editing support

How to Apply:

Please submit at least 2,000 words of fiction similar to the channel's content that you've created. The more the better.
It must be scary.

Please submit a voice application in MP3 format answering the following questions:
- Are you available full time 9 - 5 Monday to Friday PH time?
- How many finished words can you write per day? Describe your process.
- Can you self-edit to ensure quality, or do you require an editor?
- Who is your favorite horror writer? Modern or otherwise.
- What's the last thing you taught yourself how to do?
- What's a mistake you've made professionally?
- What are your career goals?
- What's one way you outperformed your colleagues?
- Tell me about some of the most difficult problems you worked on and how you solved them?
- What have you created from scratch?
-Are you able to write efficiently? Explain your process.

For this role, we're looking for someone who can consistently produce a high volume of quality content while maintaining creativity and originality. We value efficiency and are open to candidates who are resourceful and leverage modern tools or technology to enhance their workflow, as long as the final work meets our standards for originality and engagement.

Include the word "MEL" in the headline of your application. Thank you!

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