Inkitt
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Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into CandyJarTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.
Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into CandyJarTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.
What You’ll Do
Write one new vertical microdrama script every 5 weeks, or edit and adapt existing scripts
Create compelling, fast-paced dialogue that resonates with a mobile-first audience
Collaborate closely with the development and marketing teams to ensure scripts deliver marketable moments that drive viewership and retention
Translate classic romance tropes and fresh story concepts into addictive, binge-worthy episodes
Incorporate feedback quickly and iterate to hit deadlines with precision
What You’ll Bring
Experience writing for another vertical microdrama company (please include samples with your submission)
A deep understanding of romance tropes, enemies-to-lovers dynamics, cliffhangers, and episodic hooks
Familiarity with the structure and pacing of vertical dramas—able to match the rhythm, tension, and emotional beats audiences expect
Skill at writing sharp, emotionally charged dialogue that feels natural and addictive in short-form episodic format
A proven ability to work quickly and independently, meeting tight turnaround times without sacrificing quality
Passion for the intersection of storytelling and technology, and excitement to help build a generational AI x Entertainment company
Salary offers are determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and alignment with the requirements of the role, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks. At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture and provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Entertainment Providers
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Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into CandyJarTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.
Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into CandyJarTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.
What You’ll Do
Write one new vertical microdrama script every 5 weeks, or edit and adapt existing scripts
Create compelling, fast-paced dialogue that resonates with a mobile-first audience
Collaborate closely with the development and marketing teams to ensure scripts deliver marketable moments that drive viewership and retention
Translate classic romance tropes and fresh story concepts into addictive, binge-worthy episodes
Incorporate feedback quickly and iterate to hit deadlines with precision
What You’ll Bring
Experience writing for another vertical microdrama company (please include samples with your submission)
A deep understanding of romance tropes, enemies-to-lovers dynamics, cliffhangers, and episodic hooks
Familiarity with the structure and pacing of vertical dramas—able to match the rhythm, tension, and emotional beats audiences expect
Skill at writing sharp, emotionally charged dialogue that feels natural and addictive in short-form episodic format
A proven ability to work quickly and independently, meeting tight turnaround times without sacrificing quality
Passion for the intersection of storytelling and technology, and excitement to help build a generational AI x Entertainment company
Salary offers are determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and alignment with the requirements of the role, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks. At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture and provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Entertainment Providers
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