Inkitt

Screenwriter, Vertical Microdramas

Inkitt

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Write one new vertical microdrama script every 5 weeks, or edit and adapt existing scripts.
  • Create compelling, fast-paced dialogue that resonates with a mobile-first audience.
  • Collaborate closely with the development and marketing teams to ensure scripts deliver marketable moments that drive viewership and retention.
  • Translate classic romance tropes and fresh story concepts into addictive, binge-worthy episodes.
  • Incorporate feedback quickly and iterate to hit deadlines with precision.

Requirements

  • Experience writing for another vertical microdrama company (please include samples with your submission).
  • A deep understanding of romance tropes, enemies-to-lovers dynamics, cliffhangers, and episodic hooks.
  • Familiarity with the structure and pacing of vertical dramas—able to match the rhythm, tension, and emotional beats audiences expect.
  • Skill at writing sharp, emotionally charged dialogue that feels natural and addictive in short-form episodic format.
  • A proven ability to work quickly and independently, meeting tight turnaround times without sacrificing quality.
  • Passion for the intersection of storytelling and technology, and excitement to help build a generational AI x Entertainment company.