Company Overview:
Snail, Inc. is the leading independent global developer and publisher of digital entertainment. Interactive Film is a dynamic and innovative production studio under Snail Inc. dedicated to creating compelling and engaging short-form narrative content such as vertical web series, FMV, etc. We are committed to delivering high-quality entertainment to audiences worldwide.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and discerning content specialist to oversee the evaluation and selection of original intellectual properties (IPs) and content submissions for our production studio. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of creative vision, analytical acumen, and understanding of the current vertical web series landscape to identify and champion compelling narratives and emerging talent.
This contractor position offers an initial term of engagement till December 31st 2024 , with the possibility of transitioning to a full-time, based on performance and mutual interest.
Responsibilities:
Source and curate a diverse selection of scripts, novels, graphic novels, and other original IPs from publishing houses, writer's groups, and individual creators.
Evaluate submissions based on criteria such as originality, creativity, marketability, and alignment with our studio's vision and brand identity.
Negotiate rights, royalties, and licensing agreements with content creators/publishing services, ensuring the establishment of clear terms and conditions.
Collaborate with internal teams, including development, production, post-production, and creative departments, to ensure that selected projects are seamlessly integrated into our pipeline.
Provide ongoing support and guidance to content creators throughout the development process, including script revisions, storyboarding, and concept development.
Stay informed about industry trends, emerging talent, and new opportunities for collaboration within the publishing community.
Requirements:
2+ years of experience in narrative content development.
Proven experience in sourcing and acquiring scripts or original IPs for film, television, animation, or related industries.
Strong network of connections within the publishing industry, including relationships with publishing houses, literary agents, and writer's groups.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to articulate creative feedback and navigate contractual agreements.
Demonstrated passion for storytelling and a keen eye for identifying compelling narratives and unique voices.
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Familiarity with intellectual property rights, copyright law, and industry standards for content acquisition and distribution.
Application Materials:
Resume/CV
Portfolio
Compensation:
$5,547 - $7,083/month
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We collect this information through your résumé and job application documents.
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Professional or employment related information.
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Current or past job history or performance evaluations.
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We need this information to determine your capability to perform the job.
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Race, ethnicity or disability.
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We collect this information through your résumé and job application documents.
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Workforce demographic information is used solely to comply with required reporting obligations.
Disability information is collected to determine accommodation needs for an interview or job.
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