Scriptwriter for Documentaries

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

600$

HOURS PER WEEK

50

DATE UPDATED

Apr 17, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We're starting a YouTube channel focused on disaster documentaries and I’m looking for an experienced scriptwriter.

What you’ll do:
- Write long-form documentary scripts (30–60 minutes)
- Research real disasters and structure engaging stories
- Work with Claude and ChatGPT during script development

Requirements:
- Experience with long-form writing or documentaries
- Comfortable using AI tools
- Reliable and detail-oriented
- Good english skills

I’m just starting this project and looking for someone who wants consistent work and to grow with the channel.

Payment: per script / per word (negotiable)

Apply with: short intro, writing samples (if available), availability, and rate.

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