Screenwriter: Romance & Drama—Adapt Web Novels

Crazy Maple Studio

United States

Remote

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Crazy Maple Studio, Inc. seeks a ReelShort Screenwriter to adapt web novels into compelling screenplays. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of screenwriting experience and a deep interest in romance, drama, and interactive storytelling.

You will read novels, find connections, and shape original scripts while collaborating in script workshops. Join a fast-growing Bay Area/LA studio that values creative problem solving, data-informed storytelling, and comfort working across time zones.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of screenwriting experience.
Strong creative screenwriting skills in romance/drama.
Comfortable writing young adult romance/drama with sensitive content.
Excellent communication skills and storytelling passion.
Knowledge of online reading/publishing industry (history/current).
Ability to work across multiple time zones.

Responsibilities

Read web novels to understand themes and plots, using them as references for original screenplays.
Analyze content and data to identify issues and plan optimizations.
Write original content and occasionally collaborate on published works.
Use data to improve in-app retention, chapter conversion, tutorials, and marketing promotions.
Provide constructive feedback and foster team collaboration.
Maintain strong screenwriting standards with romance/drama focus.
Engage in script workshops and peer reviews.
Collaborate in a fast-paced startup environment.