Check out a sample of the 5 Scriptwriting jobs posted on Upwork
Last updated: 2026-07-02
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Posted 2 days ago
Talented Writer for Youtube Channel (Script Writing for TV or Hollywood - Bonus)
I'm looking for a talented writer that has experience with tv shows, reality tv, and/or hollywood shows. For this role you will be helping me write to craft stories within our youtube videos. The youtube channel is a show called Scratch to Scratch where I left my entire life to start from 0 golf experience to become a scratch golfer (a level below pro), and the world's greatest golf coaches train me to get there. With this role, I will give you in depth knowledge (thousands of dollars of value of training for free) so that you can combine your experience with how youtube videos are well crafted, so that we can really create something unique. If interested, please take a look at our most recent video: https://youtu.be/HQNKUS_BSGY?si=C7tYTKMiduFxbSwP and make recommendations on key parts you can better improve on storytelling throughout the main cut. Also please share relevant samples of your work!
- Content Writing
- Creative Writing
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Posted 2 days ago
YouTube Manager for Documentary Channel
Seeking a YouTube Manager for a Documentary Channel I'm looking for a reliable YouTube manager to help run and grow my documentary-style channel. This role is focused on long‑form content, consistent uploads, and data‑driven optimization — not automation shortcuts or spammy growth tactics. Responsibilities Upload and schedule videos with proper formatting Write SEO‑optimized titles, descriptions, and tags Create or guide thumbnail concepts Organize playlists and maintain channel structure Analyze performance metrics (CTR, retention, watch time, traffic sources) Provide recommendations based on YouTube Analytics Work independently and maintain consistent workflow Requirements Experience managing or growing YouTube channels Strong understanding of YouTube SEO and organic growth Ability to analyze data and improve performance over time Familiarity with documentary, educational, or long‑form content Clear communication and reliable execution Nice to Have Experience with scriptwriting or content strategy Thumbnail design skills Knowledge of audience retention techniques for long videos About the Role This is a part‑time position focused on cost‑effective, organic growth. I'm looking for someone who can work independently, make smart decisions, and help the channel grow steadily over time. If you have experience managing YouTube channels and understand how to optimize long‑form content for engagement and reach, I'd like to hear from you.
- YouTube Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- YouTube Development
- YouTube
- Social Media Management
- Google Ads
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Posted 3 days ago
Rugby Scriptwriter for YouTube Channel
Summary My name is Max, and I oversee content for a network of sports-focused YouTube channels that together have amassed over 500,000 subscribers and more than 200 million views. With over two and a half years of experience in the industry, we are now excited to continue growing our rugby channel. What sets us apart isn't just our experience, but our commitment to quality and passion. We're not here to pump out mass-produced content; we aim to create videos that truly stand out stories crafted by people who genuinely love what they do. That's why we're looking for a scriptwriter who is not only skilled, but genuinely passionate about rugby. This point is absolutely essential. We want someone who follows the sport closely, understands its culture and values, knows the iconic players, rivalries, controversies, and emotional moments, and can bring authenticity to every script. If rugby is just another topic to write about, this role probably won't be the right fit. Role Overview We're looking for a scriptwriter who can craft engaging, informative, and well-structured scripts with a strong sense of storytelling and humour. You'll be writing about iconic moments, legendary rivalries, controversies, and the human stories behind rugby's greatest players and most memorable events. Requirements A genuine passion for rugby (non-negotiable) Ability to write in an engaging, conversational YouTube style Reliability and openness to feedback to continuously improve Capacity to deliver at least 6 scripts per month (2,000–4,000 words each) Nice to Have Previous experience writing for YouTube or sports media What We Offer Long-term collaboration and growth opportunities within our media network A professional, supportive, and passionate creative team The chance to help build one of the top rugby storytelling channels on YouTube How to Apply If this sounds like you, send us a brief introduction and tell us why you're passionate about rugby. We're excited to meet someone who shares our enthusiasm and is ready to help us tell the greatest stories in the sport.
- Content Writing
- Writing
- Creative Writing
- Script
- Scriptwriting
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Posted 3 days ago
YouTube Faceless Video Editor (content)
I'm looking for someone to create high-quality faceless documentary-style YouTube videos from start to finish. I'll provide the topic. You'll be responsible for researching it, writing an engaging script, creating the voiceover (AI or human), sourcing visuals (stock footage, images, maps, animations, B-roll), and editing everything into a polished, high-retention YouTube video. I'm looking for someone who understands storytelling, pacing, and how to keep viewers engaged throughout the entire video. Requirements: * Experience creating faceless YouTube videos. * Strong research and scriptwriting skills. * High-quality editing with smooth transitions, captions, music, and sound effects. * Ability to meet deadlines and communicate well. * Experience with documentary, educational, geography, history, science, or similar YouTube content is a plus. When applying, please include: * 2–3 examples of documentary-style or faceless YouTube videos you've created. * Tell me what parts of the process you handle yourself. * Your turnaround time for a 10–15 minute video. * Start your proposal with the word “Everest” so I know you read the entire posting. This is a long-term opportunity with consistent work for the right person.
- Audio Editing
- Video Editing
- Video Post-Editing
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Posted 3 days ago
YouTube Movie Recap Scriptwriter
Hi! We produce 10-20 minute long movie recap videos for YouTube, and is looking for a scriptwriter. The job: Watch the assigned film Write a clear, conversational narration script that recaps the full story scene by scene Mark exact timestamps for the scenes you're narrating (e.g. "clip: 00:32:14 – 00:32:40") Films may be in any language — you'll be working with English subtitles, so you need to be comfortable reading and following a subtitled film at normal pace The script must stay within YouTube guidelines — censor any scenes involving nudity, graphic violence, sexual content, or anything else that could get the video demonetized - keep language clean. No editing, no technical work. What we need: Strong written English Ability to condense a 2-hour film into a 15-minute script without losing the story Fast turnaround — 5-7 scripts per week Pay: Per script. To apply, send similar jobs you've worked on before
- English
- Scriptwriting
- Content Writing
- Creative Writing