Fiction Writer

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment. Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly. Responsibilities: As the Creative Writer, you will be entrusted with the following key responsibilities: Contribute in a writer’s room: Work with the chief writer and fellow writers in a pod in crafting the written content for the YouTube adaptation of a Pocket FM audio series. Scripting: Ensure the creation of compelling scripts for the YouTube channel that strategically aims to enhance viewer retention and engagement. Content Planning: Strategically plan and organize season-wise content for the YouTube channel, leveraging insights from the transcripts of the audio series under the guidance of the Chief Writer & Showrunner Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes: Writing Expertise: Demonstrated 2+ years experience in writers' rooms, showcasing a proven ability to deliver high-quality written content Storytelling Process: Possess a profound sense of storytelling, with a track record of creating narratives that captivate and resonate with diverse audiences. Cultural Sensitivity: Exhibit an American sensibility, coupled with a deep understanding and exposure to the content consumed in the United States. If you are a young energetic writer with a passion for crafting compelling narratives, a history of successful team leadership, and a keen understanding of the American content landscape, we invite you to apply for the role of Creative Writer. Type of Employment - Contract (3 months)