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Scriptwriter/Researcher - Astrum Earth An opportunity to join an exciting, well-funded and fast-growing creator economy business. Electrify is a dynamic new digital media company that invests in and scales creators with an established YouTube presence. We have invested in various leading channels and Astrum Earth is one of the leading channels in our portfolio. Astrum Earth is the sister channel to YouTube channel Astrum, focused on the most extraordinary planet in the universe: our own. We dive into complex topics from geology to climate cycles, and from dinosaurs to the deep sea, exploring the science behind some of the planet’s greatest mysteries and wonders with rigorous research and intriguing answers. Come and build the future of media with us! About the role Astrum Earth is growing fast, and now we are searching for a talented science graduate to join our remote, digital team as a researcher and writer. If you have a passion for Earth sciences, an eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Fact checking scripts, animations and edits for long form and short form YouTube videos covering topics such as geology, meteorology, paleontology, and other related subjects. Providing lists of reference material for scripts Feeding back to script writers and editors including suggestions for improvements or additional information. Sourcing relevant images and video footage for edits Locating and obtaining high-quality images and video clips from reputable sources such as scientific institutions, and stock footage libraries. Verifying the authenticity and accuracy of visual content to ensure it correctly represents the topics discussed in the videos. Ensuring all sourced material complies with copyright laws and usage rights. Collaborating with the video production team to ensure the selected visuals enhance the narrative and educational value of the content. Researching for existing and new ideas Researching and writing scripts for Astrum Earth Skills and experience A strong background or degree in science, physics, geology, paleontology, or other related fields. Writing experience. i.e. science articles, blogs, copy writing, newsletters, magazines, scripts etc. Excellent attention to detail and well-developed critical analysis skills Interest or experience in science communication and public outreach Passion for geology, meteorology, palaeontology, and science in general Desirable Interest in or experience in YouTube video production Experience finding archive to illustrate scientific concepts Electrify Culture Dynamic environment - We are dedicated to providing a world-class creative culture where our employees can thrive. We’re looking for self-starters with an entrepreneurial mindset who want to be part of our success story. You’ll discover new opportunities, take ownership of important initiatives and learn at a fast pace. Work anywhere - We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you are free to work from anywhere with a good internet connection. Our Values – We are committed to fostering a culture that values innovative, diverse ways of thinking and the ability to drive positive change. DEI is in our DNA, and our DEI Committee and Social Hub initiatives reflect this commitment. Force for good - We believe in unlocking the power of Electrify to tell stories that change lives. Digital media has the opportunity to propagate inspiring ideas and knowledge that can generate extraordinary change. Electrify Impact provides initiatives and resources to support emerging creators and positive impact organisations amplify their voice. In support of the United Nations 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), we actively encourage support on our mission to make the world a better place for all. What we offer Work from anywhere Flexible hours The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, vibrant, dynamic, and innovative environment where you can learn and grow quickly A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team Salary: $39,000 - $43000 USD (depending on experience. This will be converted into the currency of where you are based) Electrify is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Ce que vous ferez

The role involves fact-checking scripts and sourcing visual media for YouTube content while collaborating with editors to enhance narrative quality. Additionally, the researcher will conduct in-depth research and write scripts for the Astrum Earth channel.

Exigences

Candidates must possess a degree in a science-related field such as physics, geology, or paleontology. Strong writing experience and a passion for science communication are essential for this position.

Avantages

• Work from anywhere • Flexible hours • Supportive team • Inclusive environment

Compétences indiquées

• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Fact checking
• Scriptwriting
• Research
• Science communication
• Geology
• Meteorology
• Paleontology
• Copywriting
• Critical analysis
• Attention to detail
• Content production
• Copyright compliance
• Visual sourcing
• Project management
• Copyright Laws
• Newsletters
• Video Production
• Fact Checking
• Animations
• Critical Thinking
• Economics
• Earth Science
• Innovation
• Physics
• Science Communication
• Sustainable Development
• Writing
• Detail Oriented
• Blogs

Domaines d’emploi

• Science & Research
• Creative & Media
• Education
• Researcher/Writer
• Social Scientist
• Sociologists, Anthropologists and Related Professionals
• Social Science Research Assistants