The Script Reader evaluates script submissions, providing detailed feedback on narratives, structures, and character development, while tracking genre trends.
Overview We’re seeking a Script Reader passionate about storytelling and experienced in short-form, serialized, or mobile-first content. As part of our Paid Creator Program, you will be compensated per completed and approved script coverage package.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and evaluate script submissions
- Provide detailed coverage with loglines, summaries, and analysis
- Give feedback on structure, pacing, and character development
- Track trends in relevant genres and formats
- Document evaluations in internal systems
Requirements
Requirements
- 2+ years in script reading, story analysis, or editorial work
- Strong understanding of narrative structure and serialized pacing
- Excellent written communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Film, Creative Writing, or related field preferred
- Ability to work onsite in Sunnyvale, CA
Payment Terms Payments are made upon final approval of coverage reports that fulfill all project requirements and meet editorial quality standards.
Benefits
Commitment: Project-based Contract;
Compensation: Paid per completed and approved script evaluation package. Estimated range: $40–$60 per package, depending on scope and depth of coverage. Opportunities for higher pay based on quality and reliability.
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