Scriptwriter

Wayfair is at the forefront of revolutionizing online imagery for retail, offering customers a diverse array of visuals to enhance their shopping experience. Our newly established ‘Why We Love It’ Product Video Team is dedicated to elevating the online purchasing process, ensuring customers feel confident in their buying decisions.

We are seeking a creative and skilled Scriptwriter to join our dynamic PDP Video Production Team in Boston (MA). This role involves crafting engaging and informative 60-second scripts for a wide range of products, ranging from sofas, accent chairs, dressers, nightstands, to patio sets, recliners, vanities and dining furniture. The ideal candidate will have a knack for storytelling and experience in branded copywriting and video production.

At Wayfair, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about innovation and creativity. We offer a collaborative workspace where your ideas can thrive, and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that impact millions of customers globally. If you're ready to help shape the future of online retail imagery and have a passion for storytelling, we’d love to hear from you! 

The position is on-site in our office/studio in Boston, MA

This is a full-time role and we are not looking for freelancers.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop compelling and concise scripts for individual products that resonate with our audience and enhance their shopping experience, providing the customer with the knowledge and confidence that Wayfair stands behind this product.
• Review various data sources to inform script development and ensure the content is accurate and relevant.
• Understand the unique features and selling points of each product category to highlight them effectively in scripts.
• Work closely with the video production team to align on creative direction and ensure scripts meet production requirements.
• Continuously explore new ways to enhance video content and engage viewers.

What You’ll Need:

• Proven experience in writing branded copy, particularly for digital platforms.
• Familiarity with video production processes and an understanding of how scripts translate into visual storytelling preferred, but not required
• Strong creative writing skills with the ability to adapt tone and style for different product categories.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to brand guidelines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.