Job Description
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Summary
- We are in need of a script writer who can create ideas and bring stories to life in scripts for features.
Job Description
- Produce well-researched content for publication online and in print
- Organize writing schedules to complete drafts of content or finished projects within deadlines
- Utilize industry best practices and familiarity with the organization's mission to develop ideas and scripts
- Follow an editorial calendar, collaborating with other members of the production team to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Develop related content for multiple platforms, such as websites, email marketing, product descriptions, videos, and blogs
- Use search engine optimization (SEO) strategies in writing to maximize the online visibility of a website in search results
- Draft, Review, Edit and Gain approval for micro-learning technical scripts
- Write or adapt the information into a script
- Meet with team to pitch scripts and ideas
- Weave visual elements in scenes/segments and dialogue
- Ability to write compelling, accurate marketing video scripts (focus on product marketing videos)
Job Qualifications And Skill Sets
- BSc in Marketing, English, Journalism or related field
- 2-3 years hands-on experience
- Proven record of excellent writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio
- Strong relationship management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong collaboration skills – work effectively as part of a virtual team or in person
- Can handle concurrent projects and manage time effectively
- Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision
- Thorough and organized, with outstanding attention to detail
- Quick learner who can pivot and adapt as client needs change
- Ability to keep sensitive client and agency information confidential at all times
- Proficiency with computers, especially writing programs, such as Google Docs and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work with basic online project management tools and collaborative communication tools like Slack