Writer Job at YZ Productions, Los Angeles, CA

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  • YZ Productions
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

About the job

Salary: 60k-85k

Prior Digital Media experience REQUIRED

Prior YouTube experience STRONGLY PREFERRED

We are seeking a Writer for a successful YouTube creator (Over 25 million Subscribers across 3 channels). The content for the videos is a mix of family-friendly challenge and narrative videos. You will be working closely with a small team to create content, from ideation to final script delivery. Must be a self-starter who can work efficiently with minimal oversight. Looking for someone entrepreneurial who is excited to grow existing YouTube channels and new channels from the ground up.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Writing 1-2 scripts/outlines per week (~40 pages)

· Pitching new video ideas/concepts/formats in weekly creative meetings

· Conduct competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities in our niche

· Active, opinionated participant in every conversation regarding channel creative

· Incorporating notes from multiple different stakeholders to create the best video possible – including to accommodate production restraints or insights from retention analytics

· Championing the creative vision in interactions with all departments throughout the production process

· Writing for multiple channels

Who You Are:

  • Prior YouTube writing/ideation experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
  • Passionate about YouTube content
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Organized, self-starter who never misses a deadline
  • Clear communicator with the ability to work across different departments
  • Holistic understanding of the YouTube space, specifically channels creating for a pre-teen audience
  • In tune with pop culture and trending topics
  • Ability to implement notes and flexibility with last-minute script changes and pivots
  • Strong storytelling skills with the ability to find compelling storylines in non-narrative formats

What YZ Productions Has To Offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Full Health benefits after 90 Days
  • $50 Gym Stipend after 90 Days

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