This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned screenplay writer passionate about animation and storytelling. The project involves mentoring and guiding the transformation of a personal story, already accompanied by initial drawings, into a professional screenplay format suitable for pitching to agents. The role is remote and designed for a short-term engagement, expected to be completed within one to two days. The mentor will collaborate closely with the project creator, providing expert advice and hands‑on support to ensure the narrative is effectively adapted for animated production.
Responsibilities
* Review and analyze the existing story and accompanying drawings to understand the creator’s vision
* Mentor and guide the creator through the process of screenplay adaptation, offering feedback and best practices
* Structure the story into a professional screenplay format, ensuring clarity, pacing, and suitability for animation
* Provide actionable recommendations for character development, dialogue, and scene transitions
* Deliver a polished screenplay draft ready for agent submission
* Communicate effectively and work independently in a remote setting
Skills And Requirements
* Proven experience in screenplay writing, particularly for animation or cartoon projects
* Strong mentoring or coaching skills, with the ability to guide non-professional writers
* Deep understanding of screenplay structure, formatting, and industry standards
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
* Ability to work efficiently and deliver high-quality results within a tight timeframe (1–2 days)
* Proficiency with screenplay software (e.g., Final Draft, Celtx) is preferred
* Remote work capability with reliable internet access
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Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Writing/Editing
* Industries: Movies, Videos, and Sound
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