Script Writer

Martell MediaMartell Media·Remote(Kelowna, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada)
Content & Writing

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for high-quality content continues to rise, companies like Martell Media are seeking talented Script Writers to drive their brand voice. With the growth of remote work, digital skills are more crucial than ever, and this role offers a unique opportunity to work with a company that values leadership, growth, and simplicity. According to recent trends, the demand for skilled writers with a deep understanding of brand voice and digital content has increased significantly, making this role highly competitive. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their creative writing skills, ability to work independently, and knowledge of digital platforms.

Job Description

About the Role

The Script Writer position at Martell Media is a key component of the company's content creation team. As a Script Writer, you will be responsible for crafting engaging scripts, captions, and written assets that align with the company's brand voice and vision. Your work will be instrumental in shaping the brand's image and messaging across various platforms, including social media, YouTube, and other digital channels.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of what makes compelling content and be able to adapt their writing style to fit different formats and audiences. You will work closely with the Social Producer and Creative Producer to ensure that all written content aligns with visual direction, platform strategy, and audience expectations.

The Script Writer role is focused on maintaining brand consistency while intelligently integrating AI tools to increase output, accelerate ideation, and improve workflow efficiency without compromising quality or authenticity.

What You Will Do

  • Develop platform-native captions for Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, YouTube, and Threads
  • Create compelling hooks, CTAs, and caption structures that drive engagement and retention
  • Adapt tone, structure, and formatting based on platform-specific best practices
  • Maintain a strong and consistent brand voice across all channels
  • Write or refine scripts for YouTube episodes, short-form videos, and branded content
  • Develop repeatable written frameworks for recurring content formats and series
  • Support the Creative Producer with written briefs, outlines, and episode structures
  • Write titles, descriptions, and metadata optimized for SEO, AEO, and GEO discoverability
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to align messaging with funnel strategy and campaign goals
  • Support paid ad creative copy when needed in collaboration with marketing
  • Work alongside the internal PR team and communications manager on quotes and external communications

What We Are Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in script writing, content creation, or a related field
  • Strong portfolio of written work, including scripts, captions, and other digital content
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, with attention to detail and ability to adapt to different styles
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong understanding of digital platforms, including social media, YouTube, and other content channels
  • Experience with AI tools and software, with ability to integrate them into workflow
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to measure content performance and adjust strategy
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related field

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with remote teams or in a remote work environment
  • Knowledge of SEO principles and how to optimize content for search engines
  • Familiarity with content management systems and project management tools
  • Certification in content creation, writing, or a related field

Benefits and Perks

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Flexible remote work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and education
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and software
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and vacation days

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a strong portfolio that showcases your writing skills and ability to adapt to different styles and formats.
  • Be prepared to provide examples of your work, including scripts, captions, and other digital content.
  • Highlight your experience with AI tools and software, and how you can integrate them into your workflow.
  • Show a strong understanding of digital platforms and how to optimize content for different channels.
  • Be prepared to discuss your approach to content creation, including your writing process and how you measure success.
  • Research the company and its brand voice, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to and enhance it.
  • Consider creating a personal project or blog that demonstrates your writing skills and ability to work independently.

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