Screenwriter (Mid/Sr)

51 Minutes ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Screenwriter (Mid/Sr) will be responsible for writing engaging scripts for vertical dramas in the romance and drama genres. This involves developing original content, adapting existing IPs, and creating detailed outlines with strong character arcs and cliffhangers. The role requires providing feedback on scripts, staying updated with industry trends, and collaborating with the creative team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for storytelling, particularly in romance and drama, and a strong understanding of emotional beats and character-driven narratives.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of screenwriting experience in drama/romance.
  • Excellent English skills, written and spoken.
  • Exceptional storytelling skills, grasp of emotional beats.
Good to have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Asian and vertical dramas.
  • Knowledge of the web novel industry is preferred.

Job Details

POSITION

Drama Pops is a fast-growing short-form drama platform, delivering addictive romance and drama stories to a global audience. We specialize in vertical dramas with high engagement, cliffhangers, and compelling storytelling.

We’re looking for a Screenwriter (Mid/Sr) who has a deep passion for storytelling, particularly in romance and drama. If you love web novels, rom-coms, and the intensity of young-adult dramas, this role is perfect for you!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING?

·  Write compelling scripts for vertical dramas, ensuring they are engaging, fast-paced, and emotionally gripping.

·  Develop original content and collaborate on existing IPs.

·  Read and analyze web novels to understand their themes, tropes, and structures for adaptation and inspiration.

·  Create detailed outlines for new series, ensuring strong character arcs, twists, and cliffhangers.

·  Provide feedback on scripts from other writers and collaborate with the creative team.

·  Stay up to date with trends in vertical drama and analyze new releases across platforms.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING?

·  Minimum 5 years of screenwriting experience in drama, romance, or young-adult genres.

·  Excellent English skills, both written and spoken.

·  Exceptional storytelling skills, with a strong grasp of emotional beats, cliffhangers, and character-driven narratives.

·  Passion for romance and drama, with a deep interest in rom-coms, young-adult dramas, and high-stakes storytelling.

·  Strong interest in reading novels, especially web novels, and understanding their narrative structures.

·  Bachelor’s degree in History, English, Fine Arts, Screenwriting, or a related field is a plus.

·  Familiarity with Asian dramas and vertical dramas is a big plus.

·  Knowledge of the web novel industry and its trends is highly preferred.

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