Uread Global Pte. Ltd.
Short Drama Editor (SCRIPTWRITER)
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Metro Manila, Philippines
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
8 September 2026
What they need
We are looking for candidates who are fluent in English, deeply familiar with short drama trends in the Western market, and passionate about webnovel stories and vertical short dramas.
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- Script Writing: Write engaging and market-oriented episode scripts for short dramas.
- Content Editing & Proofreading: Proofread and edit English scripts to ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural appropriateness, emotional clarity, and consistency with team standards.
- Creativity & Flexibility: Capture the inspiration and core charm of the original book and transfer it into a more eye-catching short drama. Using visual-like scenes and impactful dialogues to outstand main characters and make the plot dramatic.
- Script Adaptation Polishing & Basic Feedback: Review the original webnovels and provide clear, practical editorial feedback focused on adaptation of plot setting, twists, and storyline.
- Content Team Collaboration: Work closely with other editors and short drama team members on content strategy and special projects.
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- Bachelorโs degree or above (any field) would be preferred.
- Native or near-native English proficiency.
- Must have experience in writing scripts. Such as a film, TV drama script, or a theater/screen play. Both in English and Filipino are acceptable.
- Those with experience in directing, storyboarding, or social media will receive special consideration.
- Good sensitivity to language, narrative flow, and emotional tone
- Solid editing and proofreading skills with attention to details.
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
- MUST be based in the Philippines.
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Experience as a scriptwriter/screenwriter or script editor is a MUST.
Please INCLUDE in your application your portfolio or a sample of your previous work, as well as proof of collaboration with other platform(s) or studio(s).
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This is a full-time position based in the Philippines time zone.
PH - 9:00-18:00 (GMT+8)
How to Apply
If your CV meets the requirements, our team will contact you for the next step.
Due to the high volume of applications, we may not respond to candidates who do not meet the criteria.
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