Senior Screenwriter, Sci-Fi Pilot, Manchester

Seeking an experienced screenwriter for an exciting sci-fi pilot, a gritty, near-future drama with a touch of dark humor. This independent production explores themes of artificial intelligence and societal collapse, offering a rich world to develop. Your primary responsibility will be to refine the existing pilot script, collaborating closely with the director to ensure character arcs and plot points are compelling and production-ready. We're looking for someone with a strong portfolio of produced work, specifically in television or feature film, with a proven ability to craft engaging dialogue and complex narratives. While no specific gear is required, strong remote collaboration skills are a must. We're offering a competitive weekly rate of $2000-3000 for full-time commitment. The estimated writing period is 4-6 weeks, with flexible hours. We'll provide all necessary creative materials, including a detailed series bible and character breakdowns. Please submit your resume, a link to your portfolio or produced work, and a brief statement of interest.