Script Writer (English)

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Founded in 2018, Pocket FM is a premier audio series platform with a global audience of over 200 million+ listeners. We have revolutionized audio storytelling by making it a mainstream entertainment format, featuring episodic storytelling across diverse genres. Our innovative approach has led to an average daily engagement of 120 minutes per user.

Today, we are the largest audio series platform globally, redefining how the world experiences stories- one episode at a time! Join us in our journey to recreate the future of entertainment.

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Key Responsibilities

• Write original scripts for audio fiction shows across genres like drama, romance, thriller, horror, and more
• Create compelling characters, plot arcs, and episode structures designed for long-form storytelling
• Adapt visual storytelling techniques into audio-first narratives without losing emotional depth
• Collaborate closely with editors, producers, and creative leads to develop and revise scripts
• Integrate feedback from performance metrics and listener insights into future episodes
• Ensure timely delivery of episodes as per writing schedules

Requirements

• 3–8 years of professional scriptwriting experience in TV, Films, or OTT
• A strong portfolio of produced/published work in fiction storytelling
• Expertise in writing serialized content with hooks and cliffhangers
• Deep understanding of screenplay structure, pacing, and dialogue
• Fluent in Hindi and/or English (bilingual or multilingual writers preferred)
• Ability to think in episodes and write with longevity in mind (20+ episodes per series)

Good to Have

• Experience writing for audio or radio fiction
• Hands-on familiarity with scriptwriting tools like Final Draft, Celtx, etc.
• Genre specialization (romance, thriller, mystery, fantasy, etc.)
• An ear for auditory storytelling and sound-based cues