YouTube Researcher

6 days ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Traya Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Job Title: YouTube Research & Script WriterLocation: Mumbai (Work from Office)Experience: 3 years in content writing, journalism, or video scriptingReports to: YouTube ProducerAbout the Role:We're looking for a seasoned YouTube Script Writer & Researcher with 4 years of experience crafting high-performing video content. You'll be responsible for turning raw ideas into engaging, research-backed scripts that are tailored for the YouTube algorithm and audience. You'll work closely with video producers and content strategists to ideate, research, and write scripts that blend storytelling, education, and entertainment - across formats like explainers, interviews, documentaries, or opinion pieces.

Key Responsibilities:Deep Research: Conduct in-depth research from credible academic, news, and digital sources to inform accurate, insightful scripts. Strategic Storytelling: Shape narratives based on audience psychology, platform trends, and channel voice, with attention to structure, flow, and engagement cues. Content Quality: Fact-check rigorously and ensure all content meets editorial standards for accuracy, tone, and narrative flow.

SEO & Format Optimization: Write with YouTube optimization in mind — strong hooks, smooth transitions, mid-roll engagement prompts, and crisp CTAs. Script Development: Write original, compelling, well-structured scripts that capture attention in the first 30 seconds and retain it throughout. Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with producers, managers, and editors to ensure alignment from script to screen.

Qualifications:4–5 years of experience in digital content writing, journalism, or video scriptwriting - ideally for YouTube or other video-first platforms. Exceptional storytelling and writing skills - with a portfolio that shows mastery of various formats (short-form, long-form, explainer, docu-style). Strong research instincts - ability to distill complex topics into simplified, audience-friendly content.

Deep understanding of YouTube's content dynamics: retention, CTR, audience watch behavior, etc. Experience writing for the health niche is a plus. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple scripts/projects simultaneously under deadlines.

Bonus Points If

You:Have written for creators, influencers, or brands with a strong digital presence. Have a background in journalism, digital media, or documentary storytelling. Have strong opinions on thumbnails, titles, and audience psychology — and love analyzing what works.

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