Scriptwriter

Overview

Freelance Scriptwriter role for creating cinematic, narrative-driven audio tour scripts for venues and neighborhoods worldwide.

What you'll do

• Write character-voiced audio tour scripts using Dex’s established scriptwriting frameworks.
• Convert research briefs (itinerary, route, and exhibit-level research) into scripted audio experiences.
• Collaborate with tour producers as the creative curator of the tour.
• Revise scripts through approximately 3 rounds of feedback per tour engagement.
• Draft narrative audio scripts that meet Dex’s editorial bar.
• Source and use verifiable research with reliable citations.

What you'll need

• 3-5 years of demonstrated narrative or scriptwriting output for audio, video, podcast, or long-form storytelling.
• Writing sample showing non-obvious story discovery from well-documented places.
• Strong research instincts, including sourcing rigor and honesty about what isn’t known.
• Ability to write within a structured creative framework and take specific editorial notes.
• Comfort writing about cities you may not have visited, in the voice of a guide.
• Reliable availability for iterative turnaround cycles typical of freelance engagements.

Details

• Work mode: Remote (India).
• Employment type: Freelance (freelance Dex Writer pool).