Script Writer & Researcher

Job Title Scriptwriter & Researcher (Short-Form Video - around 20 minutes) Focus: Bharatiya Heritage Storytelling About Swarna Bharat Swarna Bharat —an upcoming Hindu-heritage OTT + YouTube network from Arka Apex Pvt. Ltd. —will stream twelve original shows, each under 20 minutes, that fuse science with spirituality to inform, inspire, and transform. Rooted in Vedic wisdom, our mission is to reignite a golden era of Sanatan Dharma . Every story honours Bharat Mata , celebrates India’s timeless heritage, and sparks both personal and collective awakening. Job Overview: We are looking for a creative and diligent Scriptwriter & Researcher to join our dynamic team. You will turn dense scripture, history, and ritual into engaging, binge-worthy scripts for documentaries, talk shows, and short-form video programmes across Swarna Bharat . Brilliant writing and rigorous research are non-negotiable ; comfortable on-camera delivery is a welcome plus. Key Responsibilities: Conduct deep-dive research into Vedas, Purāṇas (e.g., Viṣṇu Purāṇa), epics, commentaries, academic papers, oral histories , and current events. Develop original concepts and story angles that align with Swarna Bharat ’s ethos. Craft 1,800–2,000-word scripts (in Roman Hindi + English ) using a tight three-act structure and compelling hooks. Write, edit, and revise content for clarity, engagement, and philosophical integrity. Fact-check and cite every verse, chapter, or document ; ensure cultural sensitivity and accuracy. Pitch story ideas and maintain a rolling content calendar. Collaborate with producers, editors, and AI/graphics teams to align narrative and visuals. Stay updated on trends in Bharatiya culture, spirituality, and heritage scholarship. Support with promo copy, episode summaries, and team brainstorms. (Optional) Present or voice-over your own scripts under studio lights and teleprompter. Must-Have Qualifications: Deep passion for Bharatiya heritage —history, mythology, rituals, ancient science Strong portfolio of narrative writing (scripts, essays, podcasts, etc.) Proven research discipline with meticulous source citation Fluency in spoken & written Hindi and English ; skilled in conversational Roman Hindi Start-up mindset: ownership, speed, flexibility, and openness to feedback Nice-to-Have: On-camera, podcast, or theatre experience Familiarity with AI tools for research and fast paced work Benefits & Culture: Competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses Core team status in a lean, fast-growing start-up Creative freedom and cultural depth in everyday work Opportunity to build a unique platform from the ground up Meaningful impact : your scripts will educate, uplift, and inspire millions Access to courses, archival trips, and growth paths into producing or hosting How to Apply: Click “Apply” on LinkedIn and attach your résumé along with links or PDFs of your best writing samples . For any queries, write to: hr@thearka.in Join us in our mission to enlighten, educate, and entertain—help script Bharat’s next golden era! Show more Show less