Scriptwriter for Audiovisual Content

On-site (Barcelona, Spain)

As a Scriptwriter at QforMedia you will collaborate with our team to craft engaging video content that reaches millions of viewers worldwide. If you have a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to turn raw footage into compelling stories, we want to hear from you!

About the Company

QforMedia is a media company that owns two very large and successful YouTube Channels: Quantum Makers and Quantastic, with a combined audience of more than 23 million subscribers and more than 150 million views per month.

Quantum Makers is a leading YouTube channel displaying some of the most viral documentaries, constructions, Do-It-Yourself projects, and cutting-edge technology. With over 18 million subscribers and more than 20 videos surpassing 30 million views, the channel delivers engaging, high-quality content with top-talented creators who build extraordinary works and inspire a global audience.

Quantastic is much more than a YouTube channel. With over 5 million subscribers, it’s a passionate community of art lovers and a home for creativity. It showcases talented artists and various techniques including artistic expressions, painting, sculpture, digital art, and handicrafts.

About the Job

We work with raw content from our collaborators. You will be responsible for writing compelling and relevant on-screen comments on YouTube videos and creating voice-over scripts to support our brand voice, maximize viewer engagement and ensure top performance of our videos. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and Editors to transform raw content into more engaging, high-quality viral videos.

The process involves customizing comment tone and messaging based on the context of each video and target audience, setting the right pace, and creating a clear, compelling narrative through multiple iterations to ensure a polished, impactful final product. Ultimately, telling captivating stories that increase audience retention.

As a Scriptwriter, you will

• Write and place brief, precise on-screen comments that add value and complement the visual content.

• Create engaging voice-over scripts (docuvoices) that narrate and enrich the sequence of images, adding an attractive narrative layer.

• Select interesting and useful data for the audience while avoiding text overload.

• Search for and rigorously verify information sources, either by consulting the original creators’ content or researching online.

• Filter the information to highlight the most relevant and novel aspects within each subject (Construction, DIY, Technology, “How It’s Made”, etc.).

• Collaborate closely with Project Managers and Editors, suggesting adjustments that reinforce the narrative and visual impact.

• Propose adjustments based on audience trends and the performance of previous videos.

• Smoothly employ AI tools such as ChatGPT, ElevenLabs, etc., to enhance research and streamline writing, integrating these technologies coherently without compromising quality or authenticity.

What we’re looking for

• A Natural Storyteller: Someone who can craft compelling stories that captivate the audience and complement the visual impact with precision and originality.

• Experience in Audiovisual Scripting: An understanding of video editing fundamentals and the ability to structure text that elevates production quality.

• Organized & Detail-oriented: Strong skills in researching, verifying, and cross-checking information; maintaining accuracy, avoiding doubtful or unconfirmed data.

• Ability to Synthesize: Can identify key messages and eliminate superfluous information delivering dynamic, entertaining, and easy to follow content.

• Good Sense of Timing and Flow: Insert comments or narration at the right moments, know when to speak and when to let the images or music speak for themselves.

• Team Player: Communicates easily, receives feedback, and collaborates closely with Project Managers and Editors to ensure a consistent Visual/Narrative coherence.

• Flexibility and Adaptability: Can quickly switch tone, style and script length, adapting to diverse project themes..

• Use of AI Tools: Uses writing and voice production assistance software to streamline processes.

• Creativity and Proactivity: Capable of addressing information gaps and proposing innovative approaches to captivate the audience.

• Interest in YouTube, content creation, digital media, and new trends.

• Ability to work comfortably with iterative processes and collaborate with multiple stakeholders

• Advanced English level (deal-breaker)

• Good Spanish communication skills

Job conditions and perks

• Competitive salary.

• Office-based work.

• A cool office in the Gràcia district of Barcelona - with kitchen, chill-out area, terrace and a fun atmosphere.

• Working hours: 8:00h. to 16:30h.

• 23 Vacation days/year.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

• Being part of a young, dynamic and talented team with a strong company culture.

Our culture

Check our Careers Page to read more about our company culture.

We are really looking forward to hearing from you.