Posted at: 4 February
Script Writer
Company
Activate Talent
Activate Talent is a global B2B staffing and recruitment agency specializing in rapid hiring solutions for diverse industries, including SaaS and e-commerce, with a focus on connecting businesses with top-tier talent.
Remote Hiring Policy:
Activate Talent supports fully remote work and hires globally, welcoming candidates from various regions without specific geographic restrictions.
Job Type
Part-time
Allowed Applicant Locations
Worldwide
Job Description
We are seeking a part-time Script Writer to help transform deep knowledge of our eCommerce business into a consistent stream of high-quality short-form video concepts and scripts.
You’ll work closely with the founder and marketing lead to turn years of experience, insights, and existing footage into clear, engaging content ideas designed for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
This role is ideal for someone who understands direct-response style content, strong hooks, and how to simplify complex information into compelling short-form scripts.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop short-form video ideas and hooks tailored to an eCommerce automotive seat cover brand, other ventures, and a growing personal brand
- Write concise, engaging scripts and outlines for short-form content (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
- Translate raw business information (features, benefits, customer stories, FAQs, objections, insights) into clear content concepts that are easy to film and edit
- Create content frameworks, repeatable formats, and series concepts to support consistent output
- Collaborate closely with the video editor and marketing lead to ensure scripts are realistic to shoot and edit
- Refine scripts based on performance data and qualitative feedback
- Organize script ideas, content calendars, and tasks within ClickUp
- Use AI tools where appropriate to support ideation, research, and drafting while maintaining a strong human voice and consistent brand tone
Role Details
- Engagement: Part-time (20 hours per week to start)
- Scope:
- Primary focus on an eCommerce automotive seat cover brand
- Additional work supporting other business ventures and the founder’s personal brand
- Location: Remote
- Schedule: Flexible, with some overlap for collaboration and reviews
- Proven experience writing scripts for short-form video or social media content
- Strong understanding of direct-response hooks, storytelling, pacing, and clear calls to action
- Ability to quickly absorb information about a business and turn it into simple, compelling messaging
- Excellent written English and strong attention to detail
- Comfortable collaborating with marketers and video editors and incorporating feedback
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage a steady volume of ideas and scripts each week
- Experience with ClickUp or similar project management tools (or willingness to learn quickly)
- Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude for research, ideation, and drafting support