Viral Launch Video Scriptwriter (90s)

Twine; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Twine is seeking a skilled scriptwriter to craft high-impact 90-second launch videos for founder-led products. You will transform complex concepts into engaging narratives, identifying the product's aha moment and tailoring scripts for YouTube, X, and LinkedIn with tight pacing and memorable hooks.

You will collaborate with Creative Directors and production teams, iterate through multiple revisions, and stay current with viral video trends to maximize audience retention and shareability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in YouTube scripting or direct-response copywriting.
• Strong understanding of social video audiences and platform storytelling.
• Exceptional research and conceptualization skills.
• Ability to distill complex ideas into clear narratives.
• Excellent written communication and script formatting abilities.
• Experience collaborating with creative and production teams.
• Familiarity with viral video trends and best practices.
• Availability for a full-time contract position and multiple revisions.

Responsibilities

• Write concise, compelling scripts for 90-second founder launch videos, focusing on clarity and audience engagement
• Research products to identify unique selling points and 'aha' moments
• Develop scripts with strong hooks and pacing for social media distribution
• Collaborate with Creative Directors and production teams throughout the revision process
• Adapt storytelling techniques for platforms such as YouTube, X, and LinkedIn
• Review and reference recent viral video work to align with current trends and expectations

Skills

YouTube scripting

Direct-response copywriting

Social video storytelling

Research and ideation

Script formatting

Team collaboration

Viral video trends

Revision management

Job description

Twine is seeking a skilled scriptwriter to craft high-impact 90-second launch videos for founder-led products. You will transform complex concepts into engaging narratives, identifying the product's aha moment and tailoring scripts for YouTube, X, and LinkedIn with tight pacing and memorable hooks.

You will collaborate with Creative Directors and production teams, iterate through multiple revisions, and stay current with viral video trends to maximize audience retention and shareability.