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Veritasium is one of the largest physics and science education YouTube channels in the world, with content spanning a decade and more than 2 billion lifetime views. We create videos for a curious, engaged audience that never stops asking the big questions.

We are looking for a creative and experienced Writer/Director to join our remote digital video team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for writing engaging, informative and accurate scripts for long-form videos related to Physics, Maths, Engineering, and other related subjects. They will also oversee the production of high-quality content and will be responsible for planning, directing, and producing content for the channel. They would work closely with the rest of the team to ensure that the videos are informative, entertaining, and visually appealing.

Tasks

  • Research various topics related to Physics, Maths, and Engineering, and propose video ideas
  • Write, revise, and edit scripts for videos with a focus on accuracy and engaging storytelling, going extremely deep in research to trace stories back to scientific papers and original sources
  • Ensure that scripts align with the visual direction of the videos and meet the overall content goals
  • Stay up to date on new research, scientific discoveries and advancements in the field and incorporate them into video scripts
  • Develop and execute a production schedule for video content, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Create storyboards, shot lists, and scripts to guide the production process and ensure that all content meets the standards of the YouTube channel
  • Manage all aspects of the production process, including post-production and distribution, ensuring that all content is optimised for YouTube and other social media platforms

Requirements

  • A strong bachelor’s degree or higher in Physics, Maths, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in long-form or feature science communication, ideally with knowledge of science YouTube content
  • A portfolio showcasing writing ability, attention to detail, and ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and engaging way
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality content that meets the standards of the YouTube channel
  • Passionate about educating and inspiring others about Physics and science in general

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 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
  • Flexible hours
  • Employee referral program

Veritasium 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.

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