Long-Form True Crime Writer
Night, Denver, CO, United States
We’re looking for a
Long-Form True Crime Writer
to support a leading YouTube creator known for in-depth investigative storytelling and victim-centered coverage. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong narrative instincts with rigorous research skills and understands the responsibility that comes with covering real cases.
You’ll be responsible for transforming complex case material -- timelines, court documents, interviews, and investigative reporting -- into structured, emotionally grounded scripts designed for long-form digital storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive research on criminal cases, missing persons, and investigations
Synthesize complex timelines and source material into clear, compelling narratives
Write structured long-form scripts optimized for YouTube pacing and retention
Fact-check all details to ensure accuracy and credibility
Organize and document sources for internal records and verification
Maintain a victim-centered tone that balances empathy with clarity
Collaborate with producers and editors to refine structure and narrative flow
Deliver scripts aligned with weekly production timelines
Qualifications
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing or a related field
Strong research and source verification skills
Demonstrated experience writing long-form narrative content
Genuine interest in true crime and investigative storytelling
Ability to handle sensitive subject matter with discretion and care
Highly organized and deadline-oriented
How To Apply Submit your resume and 2-3 writing samples (preferably long-form narrative or investigative work).
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Long-Form True Crime Writer
to support a leading YouTube creator known for in-depth investigative storytelling and victim-centered coverage. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong narrative instincts with rigorous research skills and understands the responsibility that comes with covering real cases.
You’ll be responsible for transforming complex case material -- timelines, court documents, interviews, and investigative reporting -- into structured, emotionally grounded scripts designed for long-form digital storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive research on criminal cases, missing persons, and investigations
Synthesize complex timelines and source material into clear, compelling narratives
Write structured long-form scripts optimized for YouTube pacing and retention
Fact-check all details to ensure accuracy and credibility
Organize and document sources for internal records and verification
Maintain a victim-centered tone that balances empathy with clarity
Collaborate with producers and editors to refine structure and narrative flow
Deliver scripts aligned with weekly production timelines
Qualifications
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing or a related field
Strong research and source verification skills
Demonstrated experience writing long-form narrative content
Genuine interest in true crime and investigative storytelling
Ability to handle sensitive subject matter with discretion and care
Highly organized and deadline-oriented
How To Apply Submit your resume and 2-3 writing samples (preferably long-form narrative or investigative work).
#J-18808-Ljbffr