Responsibilities
Story Development & Editorial
1. Build character-driven arcs across lifestyle, family, business, and relationship themes
2. Develop episode structures, narrative beats, treatments, and story maps
3. Shape real-life events into coherent and engaging multi-episode storylines
4. Identify drama, humour, emotional hooks, and continuity across the series
5. Track developing narratives and recommend future story directions
Scripting & Story Packages
6. Write scene outlines, interview questions, and structured scripts for planned moments
7. Deliver editor-ready story producer packages, including narrative notes and key selects
8. Convert raw footage, conversations, and observational moments into clear story beats
9. Provide editorial direction during post-production to maintain narrative consistency
Production & Talent Collaboration
10. Support shoots in both London and Dubai, ensuring narrative and creative objectives are met
11. Work closely with talent to guide tone, structure, and story alignment
12. Collaborate with directors, videographers, and senior creatives to execute planned story objectives
Digital Storytelling Crossover
This role is an excellent fit for candidates from:
13. YouTube series writing / digital storytelling
14. Podcast scriptwriting / narrative podcast production
15. Documentary-style long-form YouTube formats
16. Creators or producers experienced in character-driven storytelling online
These backgrounds bring strong skills in pacing, personality analysis, episodic structure, and narrative clarity - all highly relevant to the series.
Requirements
Experience
17. Background in reality TV, docu-soap, digital storytelling, YouTube series, or narrative podcasts
18. Strong understanding of pacing, story beats, tension and resolution in episodic formats
19. Experience writing or producing content featuring real people / real dynamics
20. Luxury, lifestyle, or personality-led content experience is beneficial
Skills
21. Ability to craft narrative from raw or unstructured material
22. Excellent writing skills with a strong editorial voice
23. Ability to manage storylines over multiple episodes
24. Calm and organised, able to work at speed with shifting story elements
25. Confident working with high-profile personalities
Travel
26. Comfortable travelling to Dubai regularly (often monthly)
27. Able to work both in-office and on location
How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to:
Max Tullis-Turner, Senior Consultant - Digital, Aspire
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