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Creative Screenwriter!

Dhar Mann Studios

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Job Position(s): Creative Screenwriter
Project Type: Shortfilm, long term
Job Date: Long Term!
Compensation: $25-$35 an hour
Union Status: Non-Union

ABOUT DHAR MANN STUDIOS:

Dhar Mann Studios creates viral video content that connects the world through storytelling. These short, motivational videos focused on life, business, and relationships receive over 1 Billion views monthly and have garnered over 6 Billion views on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram. The team is led by Dhar Mann, a seasoned entrepreneur with a global audience of over 20 Million social media followers and currently the highest viewed inspirational content creator in the world. These compelling stories depict real life situations shown by actors that teach important life lessons, inspired by Dhar’s personal experience of success and failure. The company is driven by one founding principle: We’re not just telling stories, we’re changing lives!

BIG PICTURE:

We are looking for a Creative Screenwriter to help write short, motivational video scripts at Dhar Mann Studios. This person is someone who can help to come up with ideas, write dialogue, create characters and develop storylines that teach important lessons for all demographics. This individual will be able to write in a very niche style that follows a certain formula which has enabled us to garner billions of views within a short time period. Each video is around 5-8 minutes of length, involves 2-8 actors, minimal locations and is intended for social media platforms including Facebook, YouTube and IGTV.  Our Creative Screenwriter should be very open to feedback as they may be asked to rewrite or make various versions of the scripts they are working on.

 

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME:

Develop ideas that are relatable and teach valuable lessons to our community
Collaborate with production team to make sure scripts have a strong moral, resonate with our target audience and have minimal production complexities
Analyze the performance of videos and make necessary adjustments to continuously improve scripts
Come up with 5-10 new ideas a week and write 2-4 scripts each week that are around 6 pages long

WHAT YOU HAVE:

A minimum of 2 years experience with screenwriting short scripts
Ability to write for all audiences, including younger age range
Strong organizational and communication skills
Strong writing talent, as well as creativity, patience, self-motivation, and an understanding of the filmmaking process
Possess the ability to work and collaborate with others
WHO OVERSEES YOU:

You will report directly to the Production Director

 

WHO YOU OVERSEE:

Currently, the Creative Screenwriter has no personnel reporting directly to him or her.

WHERE IT ALL GOES DOWN:

This is a remote role that can be worked from a home office

 

WHEN THE MAGIC HAPPENS:

This is a 1099 Consultant role that will be around 20 hours a week with the potential to evolve into a full time position if all goes well

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:

You’ll get paid between $25-30/hour depending on your experience
We’ve kept our hiring bar really high – you will work with the best
Our content is growing quickly, so you’ll get the opportunity to take on a lot of responsibility and grow a ton personally!

WHEN WE’LL TALK ABOUT HOW AWESOME YOU ARE:

No formal cover letters, please.  Instead include a few short paragraphs in your application explaining why you’d be a good fit for this particular position.

Provide links to projects you’ve worked on
Attach a resume

AN IMPORTANT NOTE BEFORE APPLYING TO US:

All of Dhar Mann Studios’ new hires will begin at the associate level, regardless of what position was applied for. Our organization looks to hire the BEST of the best and we focus on finding candidates who are a strong cultural fit. We have a 3 month ‘Discovery Period’ in place that allows us to get to know each new hire better and assess their skill set. If you are applying for a management-level position, you will be part of a different Discovery Period for each step of the ladder.

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