Script Writer / Researcher

Visioneers; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a talented Script Writer / Researcher to join their AlMal content team. The successful candidate will research financial topics, develop compelling content ideas, and write engaging scripts that simplify complex financial concepts. This role requires a strong background in economics and 3-10 years of experience in scriptwriting or journalism. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, contributing to authentic storytelling and dynamic video content.

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of experience in scriptwriting, content creation, or journalism.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in short-form digital storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on financial topics.
• Write engaging and well-structured scripts.
• Collaborate with production teams for smooth execution.

Skills

Economics understanding

Scriptwriting experience

Research skills

Familiarity with digital storytelling

Attention to factual accuracy

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

ALMal Channel-Script Writer/Researcher Job Description Detailed Project Brief: Almal Channel is Economy Channels that cover local, regional, and international news, as well as financial and economic topics, and simplifies them for the audience in the form of entertaining content.

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Script Writer / Researcher to join our AlMal content team. In this role, you will be responsible for researching financial topics, developing content ideas, and writing engaging scripts that educate and inform our audience. You will work closely with the production and creative teams to transform complex financial concepts into clear, compelling stories that align with the channel’s voice and content strategy. This role is ideal for someone passionate about finance, storytelling, and digital media.

Key Responsibilities

• Research & Concept Development • Conduct in-depth research on financial topics such as investing, economics, markets, business, and personal finance.
• Stay up to date with financial news, trends, and global economic developments.
• Generate compelling content ideas and episode concepts aligned with the channel’s vision and audience.
• Verify facts, data, and sources to ensure accuracy and credibility of all content.
• Scriptwriting & Editing • Write engaging, well-structured scripts for video content with a clear and accessible storytelling style.
• Simplify complex financial concepts into easy-to-understand narratives for a broad audience.
• Edit and refine scripts to ensure clarity, flow, tone, and consistency with the channel’s brand voice.
• Adapt scripts for different platforms while maintaining message impact and audience engagement.
• Production Collaboration • Work closely with presenters, producers, and editors to ensure smooth execution of scripts.
• Revise scripts based on feedback from the production team or content performance insights.
• Contribute to content structure, hooks, calls-to-action, and overall episode pacing.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong background and practical understanding of economics
• 3-10 years of experience in scriptwriting, content creation, or journalism.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities with strong attention to factual accuracy.
• Familiarity with short-form digital storytelling and social media platforms.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment.
• Deep cultural understanding and passion for producing authentic, meaningful stories.