Documentary Writer, Research & Script for YouTube

Jobtailor; München; Vor Ort; EUR 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Munich is seeking a dedicated script writer to research topics thoroughly, transform them into engaging YouTube documentary scripts, and ensure the channel's voice remains consistent.

You will balance factual accuracy with pacing, hooks, and watch-time optimization, while considering visual representations.

This role values independent work, proactive idea contribution, and a clear communicator who can explain complex topics simply.

Qualifikationen

• You can write accurately, with rhythm and a sense of story.
• Solid understanding of how YouTube works (hooks, pacing, watch time).
• Desire to dive into complex topics and explain them simply.
• Ability to work independently and proactively contribute ideas.
• Bonus: You think visually or have experience writing for YouTube.

Aufgaben

• Craft engaging scripts for YouTube documentaries that fit the channel's voice.
• Research topics thoroughly from sources to surprising details and distill to key messages.
• Apply modern storytelling techniques and ensure pacing to maximize watch time.

Kenntnisse

Script Writing

Research Skills

Storytelling Techniques

Content Development

Understanding of YouTube Dynamics

YouTube Content Creation

Visual Thinking

Jobbeschreibung

• You research topics thoroughly and carefully, from the first source to the surprising detail


• You turn research into scripts written in the channel's voice


• You build tension, construct the story, and apply modern storytelling techniques


• While writing, you consider how the content could be represented visually later


• You develop a complete story for YouTube documentaries from a given topic, core question, and direction

Requirements

• You can write — accurately, with rhythm and a sense of story


• Solid understanding of how YouTube works (hooks, pacing, watch time)


• Strong, well-developed understanding of tech


• Desire to dive into complex topics and explain them simply


• Ability to work independently and willingness to contribute ideas proactively


• Willingness to learn and clear communication


• Bonus: You think visually or have previous experience writing for YouTub e

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in researching and crafting engaging scripts for YouTube documentaries, utilizing modern storytelling techniques and a solid understanding of YouTube dynamics. Capable of simplifying complex topics while considering visual representation and audience engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Script Writing


• YouTube Content Creation


• Storytelling Techniques


• Research Skills


• Visual Thinking

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Script Writing


• Research Skills


• Storytelling Techniques


• Content Development


• Understanding of YouTube Dynamics

Soft Skills

• Clear Communication


• Independent Work


• Proactive Idea Contribution


• Desire to Learn

Industry Keywords

• YouTube


• Content Strategy


• Audience Engagement


• Pacing


• Watch Time