Screenwriter

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About the Role:

concept-driven, emotionally intuitive Scriptwriter

strategy, storytelling, and execution

Key Responsibilities:

• Write impactful scripts for brand films, reels, testimonials, explainers, interviews, and campus stories.
• Collaborate with creative strategists, producers, and directors to shape ideas into emotionally resonant narratives.
• Edit and refine drafts from internal teams to align with storytelling best practices and tone of voice.
• Ensure the right pacing, rhythm, and message alignment across diverse platforms (YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Contribute to shoot direction, scene blocking, VO scripting, and post-production storytelling.
• Build and maintain a library of story frameworks and creative templates for recurring formats.
• Work closely with editors, designers, and cinematographers to ensure seamless creative translation from script to screen.
  

What You Bring:

• 3–6 years of experience as a scriptwriter, copywriter, or screenwriter, ideally in creative agencies or branded content production.
• Strong understanding of narrative structure, character arcs, dialogue flow, and visual storytelling.
• Proven ability to write for multiple formats and audiences — from short-form reels to long-form documentaries.
• Experience in Tech or EdTech storytelling is a plus.
• Experience in direction or co-direction of video campaigns preferred.
• Keen visual imagination and understanding of how words translate to visuals.
• Awareness of regional and cultural nuances in storytelling.
• Bonus: Collaboration experience with editors, DOPs, and design teams.
  

Why Join NxtWave (NIAT):

• Tell stories that reshape how India learns and aspires.
• Your work will feature across national campaigns, social media, and campuses.
• Collaborate with a top-tier creative team — directors, editors, and strategists who value originality.
• Take ownership from concept to execution with full creative freedom.
• Be part of a fast-growing EdTech brand that values storytelling as much as strategy.