Scriptwriter

TheSoul Group is a leading creator business platform positioned at the heart of the creator economy. Our original videos, animations, and editorial stories inspire audiences in 21 languages, across 60 platforms and 20 websites.

Together with our network of 15,000 talented creators, we reach over 5 billion followers and generate more than 100 billion monthly views on social media.

As a global powerhouse in digital media, we drive viral success for creators and brands worldwide through a wide range of services, leveraging our expertise in content distribution, localization, and social media management. We’re the creators behind global phenomena such as 5-Minute Crafts and BrightSide, and we continue to expand our influence in the creator economy through strategic acquisitions like Mediacube and Underscore Talent.

We’re a dynamic, remote-first global team, fostering award-winning creativity, a no-red-tape approach, and great vibes!

We are looking for a creative and highly adaptable Scriptwriter to develop engaging, character-driven comedy content for a 14+ family-friendly sitcom-style format. You will work within an established story world (lore) and collaborate closely with the creative team to deliver original, high-performing scripts for digital audiences. This role is flexible in structure, with workload varying depending on production cycles. During script development and revision phases, workload intensity may increase. All deliverables and timelines will be agreed in advance per project.

Responsibilities

• Write scripts within a defined format and established story world (lore).
• Develop original, character-driven sitcom-style stories.
• Create strong visual and situational comedy with clear comedic timing.
• Ensure structured storytelling with strong pacing, escalation, and resolution.
• Integrate modern memes, internet trends, and pop culture references for an English-speaking audience.
• Maintain originality and avoid repetitive story structures.
• Collaborate with producers and creative leads, incorporating feedback and revisions.

Nice to Have

• Experience writing for 14+ or family-friendly comedy formats.
• Background in viral or high-volume digital content production.
• Experience working in writers’ rooms or collaborative creative teams.

• Proven experience in scriptwriting (comedy, sitcom, sketch, or digital series).
• Strong understanding of storytelling structure and comedic timing.
• Ability to write for character-driven narratives with clear arcs.
• Familiarity with digital-first content (YouTube, TikTok, short-form series).
• Good knowledge of internet culture, memes, and current trends.
• Ability to work within creative guidelines and established lore.
• Strong communication and ability to iterate based on feedback.
• Comfortable with flexible, project-based workloads.