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Comedic Skit Writer

Location
Remote
Salary
$48,000 – $58,000
Level
Senior
Type
Full Time, Part Time, Freelance
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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Create original, funny, and engaging skits for social media
  • Collaborate with the production team to develop concepts, and storylines that entertain and captivate audiences
  • Revise, edit, and refine scripts based on feedback from producers, directors, and peers
  • Stay current on popular culture, trending topics, and social issues to ensure content is relevant and timely
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for new sketches and comedic bits
  • Work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a comedy writer, with a portfolio of work that demonstrates originality, humor, and versatility
  • Excellent command of the English language, including a sharp sense of humor, wit, and timing
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and receive constructive feedback
  • Strong storytelling skills, with a knack for creating memorable characters and dialogues
  • Familiarity with scriptwriting formats and the production process of comedic content
  • A bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, Film, Theater, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours and adapt to changes in project timelines