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Scriptwriter / Storyboard Volunteer

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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Reproductive Health/Rights

    Description

    We will like to produce short motion explainers, micro-reels, audio dramas and radio spots. We need a writer who can turn SRHR topics into concise, culturally resonant scripts and simple storyboards co-created with girls’ club representatives.

    Task description

    • Facilitate short ideation sessions with girls’ club reps; draft briefs.
    • Write scripts for 60–90s explainers, 15–30s reels and 30–60s radio spots.
    • Draft scenes for 5–7 minute micro-dramas (audio).
    • Create beat boards/shot lists; collaborate with animator on visual flow.
    • Ensure consent-safe, stigma-aware language; integrate user-test feedback.

    Diploma/Undergraduate in Communications, Creative Writing, Theatre/Drama, Film/Media or related (or equivalent portfolio). Scriptwriting, story structure, behaviour-change communication, visual storytelling. Writing samples (short scripts, ads, reels, stage/audio pieces). Experience co-creating with non-technical youth is an asset.

    • Clear, concise writing; character/dialogue; outline-to-draft discipline.
    • Basic storyboard tools (Figma/Canva/PowerPoint) or script tools (Celtx/WriterDuet).
    • Receptive to user testing and sensitivity edits; organized file management.

    We will like to produce short motion explainers, micro-reels, audio dramas and radio spots. We need a writer who can turn SRHR topics into concise, culturally resonant scripts and simple storyboards co-created with girls’ club representatives.

    Task description

    • Facilitate short ideation sessions with girls’ club reps; draft briefs.
    • Write scripts for 60–90s explainers, 15–30s reels and 30–60s radio spots.
    • Draft scenes for 5–7 minute micro-dramas (audio).
    • Create beat boards/shot lists; collaborate with animator on visual flow.
    • Ensure consent-safe, stigma-aware language; integrate user-test feedback.

    Diploma/Undergraduate in Communications, Creative Writing, Theatre/Drama, Film/Media or related (or equivalent portfolio). Scriptwriting, story structure, behaviour-change communication, visual storytelling. Writing samples (short scripts, ads, reels, stage/audio pieces). Experience co-creating with non-technical youth is an asset.

    • Clear, concise writing…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    P O Box 1505 Molyko, Buea., Express Union Building, Checkpoint, Buea, None None, Cameroon
    South west Region Cameroon

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