Scriptwriter

Gritter Francona

Scriptwriter responsible for researching and writing engaging scripts for educational videos on PTSD. Collaborating with experts to transform scientific evidence into accessible narratives for various audiences.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • District of Columbia, Florida, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in scriptwriting for educational content, particularly in trauma and PTSD, while ensuring clarity, engagement, and cultural sensitivity. Proficient in collaborating with diverse stakeholders to produce high-quality multimedia scripts that adhere to federal guidelines and accessibility standards.

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ScriptwritingEducational Content DevelopmentCollaboration with Subject Matter ExpertsCultural SensitivityPlain Language Principles

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Hard Skills

ScriptwritingContent DevelopmentVideo ProductionAnimation TimingNarration StructureResearch SkillsTechnical TranslationVersion ControlQuality AssuranceAudience Engagement

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationCompassionate ToneAdaptabilityAttention to Detail

Industry Keywords

TraumaPTSDEducational OutreachFederal Plain Language GuidanceAccessibility StandardsPublic HealthMultimediaDigital MediaStakeholder EngagementDiverse Populations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research, write, and revise scripts for animated educational videos that communicate evidence-based information related to trauma, PTSD, effective treatments, and co-occurring conditions.
Translate scientific literature, clinical protocols, and technical information into clear, accurate, and engaging scripts using plain language principles appropriate for public audiences.
Develop storylines, dialogue, narration, scene descriptions, and visual cues that effectively communicate educational content while maintaining audience engagement.
Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), clinicians, project managers, Government stakeholders, and production teams to ensure scripts accurately reflect current clinical evidence and approved treatment guidance.
Ensure all scripts maintain a serious, compassionate, and hopeful tone that encourages treatment engagement while avoiding stigmatizing or triggering language.
Develop scripts that are culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and inclusive of diverse populations and experiences.
Incorporate Government feedback and stakeholder comments throughout multiple review and approval cycles.
Coordinate with storyboard artists, animators, voice talent, and production staff to ensure scripts support effective visual storytelling and animation production.
Ensure scripts are appropriately structured for animation timing, pacing, narration, and visual transitions.
Prepare supporting documentation, script revisions, production notes, and version control records as required.
Ensure written products comply with applicable Federal plain language guidance, accessibility standards, and project-specific quality requirements.
Support educational outreach initiatives by developing content suitable for digital media, public awareness campaigns, and other communication platforms as directed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Creative Writing, Media Studies, Public Health, or a related discipline.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience writing scripts or educational content relevant to the requirements of this task order.
Demonstrated experience producing scripts for video, animation, multimedia, or other educational communication products.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development