Situ Live is the world’s first “Living Magazine”, enabling consumers to emotionally connect with products through exceptional storytelling. The first Situ Live store will open in Westfield, London in April 2021. To help the presenters bring our products to life, we are looking for a freelance scriptwriter to research the products and write compelling scripts to showcase their full value.  

Responsibilities

As the lead scriptwriter at Situ Live your sole responsibility will be the creation of stories which captivate the Situ Live audience. You will work closely with the Situ Live Editor who will provide guidance on the stories to be developed. This role would be well suited to an individual who has real passion for one or many of the Situ Live product areas (connected living, automotive, sustainable world travel, fitness and/or wellbeing) along with strong research skills, excellent copywriting and script writing skills.

Skills and experience

• Excellent writing skills
• Must have script writing experience (minimum 3 years)
• Creative writing
• Ability to understand target audiences well and apply writing to audience traits
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to take the complex subject areas and make them simple
• Educated to degree level (ideally in English or similar subject)
• Ability to adapt and react to time sensitive production deadlines
• Ability to demonstrate high levels of self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
• Must be comfortable with remote working with the occasional travel to Reading and London and other parts of UK as required
• Flexibility: the nature of this role means you must have the ability to be flexible – some periods will be 100% full time and other periods will likely have 8-week gaps between script requirements