Script Writer / Content Ideation

Jobfu; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

zigzy is a fast-growing, youthful marketing company focused on high-performing social media content. We’re startup-minded, data-driven, and always improving performance. If you love creativity and analytics, you’ll thrive here.

We’re seeking a Script Writer & Content Ideator who can think creatively, write fast, and improve based on performance data. You’ll generate scroll-stopping hooks, high-retention scripts, and content concepts for reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, working with editors and

Qualifications

• Ability to write multiple scripts daily.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to iterate based on performance data.

Responsibilities

• Write multiple short-form video scripts per day.
• Develop high-performing hooks (first 3 seconds matter).
• Brainstorm content ideas aligned with brand goals.
• Collaborate with editors and media team to refine execution.
• Review performance metrics (retention, watch time, CTR, engagement).
• Adjust and optimize scripts based on data.
• Help build repeatable content frameworks.

Skills

Ideation

Marketing

Social Media

Social Media Content

Creativity

Analytics

Copywriting

Storytelling

TikTok

Psychology

Writing

Job description

Skills IdeationMarketingSocial MediaSocial Media ContentCreativityAnalyticsCopywritingStorytellingTikTokPsychologyWriting

Script Writer / Content Ideation

Santa Ana, CA, US USD 20–50

About The Role

Who We Are zigzy is a fast\-growing, youthful marketing company focused on high\-performing social media content. We’re startup\-minded, data\-driven, and always improving performance. We move fast, test constantly, and adjust based on results. If you love creativity and analytics, you’ll thrive here.

The Role

We’re looking for a Script Writer \& Content Ideator who can think creatively, write fast, and improve based on performance data. This is not traditional copywriting. This is performance\-driven storytelling. You’ll be responsible for generating scroll\-stopping hooks, high\-retention scripts, and content concepts for short\-form platforms (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts). You must be able to:

• Write multiple scripts daily
• Iterate quickly
• Analyze what’s working
• Improve scripts based on real data

What You’ll Do

• Write multiple short\-form video scripts per day
• Develop high\-performing hooks (first 3 seconds matter)
• Brainstorm content ideas aligned with brand goals
• Collaborate with editors and media team to refine execution
• Review performance metrics (retention, watch time, CTR, engagement)
• Adjust and optimize scripts based on data
• Help build repeatable content frameworks

What We’re Looking For

• Strong understanding of short\-form content psychology
• Ability to write clear, punchy, engaging scripts
• Comfortable working in a fast\-paced environment
• Open to feedback and rapid iteration
• Analytical mindset — you care about performance, not ego
• Capable of writing 5–10+ scripts daily without sacrificing quality
• Team\-oriented and collaborative
• Understand viral content structure
• Have experience writing paid ad scripts
• Have worked with creators or linfluencers
• Can identify patterns in performance data

Culture Fit

• Fast
• Data\-driven
• Problem solvers
• Startup scrappy
• Growth\-focused

We are NOT

• Slow decision makers
• “That’s not my job” people
• Ego\-driven creatives

Details

• In\-person role (Office near Tustin Legacy on Red Hill)
• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Opportunity to grow into Creative Strategist or Creative Director role
• High\-output, fast\-paced environment

Pay

Retainer agreed upon by both parties. Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time, Contract Pay: From $60,000.00 per year Expected hours: 20 \– 50 per week Work Location: In person