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Script Writer Job Description
- Identify stories and subjects which will drive people to watch
- Work as part of a team of writers and editors with the ability to direct production efficiently
- Have an instinct for how to ‘sell’ a story to get maximum impact on The Sun’s platforms and also on social
- Create, audit, and test new and existing content for the customer communication channels for all company brands during the implementation of prioritized company initiatives and projects
- Attend project meetings to remain up-to-date with the project's timeline and status
- Participate in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for project releases impacting channels and ensure that all defects are addressed in a timely manner
- Maintain and continuously improve production scripts
- Review and recommend script improvements for existing scripts in any of the customer communication channels
- Audit all scripts and system flows to ensure they are glossary compliant, consistent, user friendly and accurate
- Report any system defects or issues within each system
- Write copy and content to help drive campaigns and your succinct, stimulating copy
- Keep Hanover voice and responsible for translating your deep understanding of the brand into all forms of media - print and digital
- Work well with others - no drama, team player
- Must have Leadership and management skills
- Prepare story lines and themes consistent with the overall exercise scenario and training objectives, including those that provide a plausible environment in which MSEL injects drive the participants during exercise execution to meet the training objectives
- Support the Lead Script Writer in developing plans, products, and coordination efforts with intelligence professional of Naval Special Warfare and all supporting elements involved with all phases of intelligence support to NSW
Script Writer Job Description
- Make recommendations to improve the overall customer experience as impacted when/where necessary
- Write change request proposals including necessary documentation (screen shots and mock-ups) for script changes/improvements needed
- Vet test cases with UCI SMEs and UCPath experts to ensure validity and lack of gaps
- Draft test scripts using test cases and UCPath/UCI knowledge as background
- Vet test scripts with UCI SMEs
- Providing scripts for all narrative content
- Write any text that contains narrative elements (mission briefings, loading screens, in-game documents)
- Script daily short, attention-grabbing segments about the stories that are breaking the internet
- Work with production team and hosts on ideating segments, recurring features, and celebrity interview content
- Work with Senior Producer to coach hosts on daily reads, aiming to create a voice that is casual and comedic
- Obtain a broader understanding of the Property & Casualty business and Independent Agent distribution channel
- Assist in brainstorm large, exciting initiatives and complete smaller everyday assignments
- Assist the Lead Scripter in developing intelligence exercise control and architecture plans
- Liaison between Naval Special Warfare Intelligence organizations and professionals to ensure accuracy of intelligence within the script writing process
- During exercise execution, perform duties in the Joint Exercise Control Group (JECG)
- Ensure SOF events occur on schedule, accurately portray the SOF scenario, and enhance the Intelligence Staff’s understanding of SOF roles in attaining operational goals
Script Writer Job Description
- Create story content for a new game, including writing (narrative/dialogue design), copy editing, and basic level design
- Create story plans, and execute on those plans in a timely manner
- Brainstorm new ideas for stories
- Creatively collaborate with a Storyboard Artist to create holistically appealing stories
- Guide, collaborate with, and give feedback to remote writers
- Work with game designers to ensure game content meets wider gameplay and product goals
- Quickly address feedback and revisions to submitted written work
- Work with engineers, artists, QA testers as needed to achieve game story goals and quality
- Partner with EU safety to understand topics that need to be cascaded to the safety teams, and develop/present a plan to meet these needs
- Develop concepts, modalities and methods of delivery for the messages
- Track training audience response and, when necessary, conduct dynamic scripting to return the storyline to its original course
- Develop, prepare, staff, and publish administrative / exercise documents and reports
- Develop and refine exercise intelligence scenarios using current/evolving doctrine and training audience feedback
- Conduct research on current world situation and analysis of training manuals, lessons learned, and tactics, techniques, & procedures (TTPs) to prepare training objectives for the exercise program
- Must possess and maintain an active DoD TS/SCI security clearance
- Provide in depth scenario development to exercise the abilities of Naval Special Warfare SEAL Teams and Intelligence support to Naval Special Warfare Commands
Script Writer Job Description
- Writes scripts for a targeted audience, using literary skills to develop themes for appropriate scripts based off teams content strategy
- Engage in research for informing and verifying factual content of written work
- Conduct interviews either face to face, over the telephone or by email for the purpose of producing scripts
- Participates in team meetings and production meetings actively and provide status updates to Communications Lead
- Draft, Review, Edit and Gain approval for micro-learning technical scripts
- Develop and research ideas for technical script
- Create an initial framework, or treatment, for technical video
- Write or adapt the information into a script
- Meet with team to pitch scripts and ideas
- Weave together visual elements in scenes/segments and dialogue
- Provide and prepare intelligence reports that support the exercise control group in order to identify and refine current and priority intelligence requirements
- Support the Lead Script Writer with intelligence support during the development and execution of the exercise program & within the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC)
- Provide scenario development information, including but not limited to, Road-to-Crisis, Scenario Overview briefing, Scene Setter Briefing
- Former NSW (or SOF) INTEL Officer (0-2 to 0-4) or former NSW (or SOF) INTEL Non-Commissioned Officer (E-6 to E-8)
- 5+ years experience in NSW or SOF
- Master Scenario Events List (MSEL) experience/familiarity
Script Writer Job Description
- Develop training content which is engaging, informative and topical
- Recognising and act upon any potential legal issues
- College Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (Technical Communications, Journalism, English, or related field)
- Must use plain language
- Ability to comprehend medical information and determine the most important facts being conveyed
- Must be able to work independently at a fast pace and meet weekly goals
- Full Spectrum exercise design and development experience
- Proficient with Exercise Control Group (ECG) management tools such as SharePoint, mIRC, Palintir and Ringtail among others
- Keen attention to detail and meticulous fact-checking
- Recognising and acting upon any potential legal issues
- Self-starter that has a nose for a story and a determination to succeed
- You'll demonstrate experience of writing and producing video content in a similar environment