Script Doctor - WeTV
Description
Tencent Thailand offers a unique opportunity to grow with an industry-leading company while enjoying the benefits of creating and starting new businesses. Currently, we are looking for a candidate in the role of Script Doctor WeTV located in Bangkok, Thailand.
Tencent Thailand is dedicated to developing internet platforms with quality content for our users’ lifestyles making the online world safe, enjoyable, and educational. Our leading product portfolio includes Sanook.com the number 1 portal in Thailand, JOOX the number 1 music streaming service in the region, WeChat the leading instant messenger application, Tencent Games, Tencent Cloud, and WeTV.
At Tencent, we aim to fulfill the needs of our audiences, partners, and advertisers with diverse and innovative platforms. We seek highly motivated individuals to join us as we continue our journey to create new products, services, and opportunities in Thailand, a hub of innovation and business for Southeast Asia.
Responsibilities:
· Provide feedback on scripts and incoming proposals pitches at any point in the development, pre-production, or production phase to enhance and refine the quality.
· Ability to read, write, articulate, and present shortlisted projects of interest to internal teams (in English and Thai)
· Collaborate with internal Producers, writers, and directors to evaluate and improve scripts for our Original Content.
· Review and analyze existing scripts to identify areas for improvements in terms of structure, character development, dialogue, pacing, and overall storytelling.
· Stay updated on industry trends, market demands, and audience preferences to deliver scripts that resonate with our core target audiences.
· Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify potential content and IPs that aligns with our organization’s goals and target audience.
· Coordinate with the Marketing team in prepping necessary written materials for Marketing usage or Content distribution.
Qualifications:
· BA/BS Degree in English Literature, Creative Writing, Communication Arts, or Film Studies.
· Fluent in English and Thai with strong verbal and written communication skills.
· 3-5 years of scriptwriting, copywriting, or related experience from the film/series industry.
· Strong portfolio of successful script doctoring or scriptwriting projects across various mediums.
· Passionate about reading and writing. All forms range from novels, to online novels, and web-toons.
· Ability to organize and prioritize effectively.
· Ability to exercise critical and analytical thinking while working with creative content.
· Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining high attention to detail.