Content Script Writer YouTube Courses Short-Form Media

BluZinc•Austin, TX

100d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a video Content Script Writer for a YouTube Courses and Short-Form Media role. This position is based in Austin, or requires willingness to relocate. The ideal candidate is a fast-thinking, adaptable, and creatively gifted storyteller who can script compelling, authentic, and high-impact video content across YouTube, online courses, and social media channels. You will write scripts and outlines that bring the brand’s ideas to life through video, shaping the voice and tone of a movement followed by millions. You will work directly with the Founder and video leadership team to blend story, insight, and emotion into scripts that drive engagement, learning, and growth.

Requirements

3–7+ years’ experience writing video, podcast, or course scripts within digital media, eLearning, or online coaching brands.
Experience writing scripts or campaigns that achieved high view counts, engagement, or conversion.
Experience developing story frameworks for successful YouTube channels, courses, or event productions.
Experience crafting scripts that transformed audience complexity into clarity and impact.
A deep understanding of tone, pacing, and visual storytelling.
Comfortable writing for on-camera talent with a conversational, authentic voice.
Thrive in a fast-paced, founder-led environment that values initiative, originality, and clarity.
Based in Austin, TX or willing to relocate for in-person creative collaboration.

Responsibilities

Write engaging, high-impact scripts for YouTube videos, short-form social clips, podcasts, and online courses.
Translate complex business, investing, and mindset ideas into concise, story-driven narratives.
Collaborate with the CEO, content strategists, and video editors to ensure story flow and tone are consistent and powerful.
Research trends, topics, and formats that align with the brand’s message and community.
Adapt long-form concepts into short, snappy social-first versions (and vice versa).
Contribute to creative brainstorms, campaign concepts, and editorial direction.
Track performance data and viewer engagement to refine future scripts and formats.