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Ideation & Scripting Manager , Chinese Drama Productions

Mediacorp
Singapore
7-9 Years
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with writers, producers, and the Ideation & Scripting Lead to evaluate drama proposals, scripts, and story concepts across the Chinese drama development slate, assessing creative quality, narrative effectiveness to support a sustainable and differentiated content pipeline.
  • Shape and strengthen storylines, character arcs, and narrative structures to enhance dramatic impact, emotional engagement, and audience appeal across multiple projects.
  • Identify and address creative gaps or development risks at both project and slate levels, recommending solutions to improve overall storytelling quality and consistency.
  • Ensure scripts and concepts are creatively robust, distinctive, and appropriate for intended formats, platforms, and target audiences.
  • Contribute to the creative development and evaluation of international co-development and co-production projects, working with internal teams and overseas partners to align storytelling approaches, formats, and creative expectations across markets.
  • Support pitching and brainstorming activities by structuring, facilitating, and consolidating creative inputs across internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate concept sharing and development discussions with Internal Content and Customer Group colleagues to ensure alignment on creative direction, format, and audience objectives.
  • Contribute to the definition of pitch formats, presentation approaches, and development requirements for drama concepts at a slate level.
  • Identify, evaluate, and engage relevant industry experts and creative partners to support script and concept development outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mass Communication, Broadcast, Film, Television, or a related discipline.
  • 7-8 years of relevant experience in drama development, scripted content creation, or creative production
  • Deep understanding of genre trends, audience insights, and market dynamics to inform creative direction and development strategies across the Chinese drama development slate
  • Strong interest in consuming a wide range of drama and content genres
  • Experience in Chinese-language drama productions; exposure to international co-productions is an advantage.
  • Bilingual in Chinese and English (spoken and written)

More Info

Job Type:
Permanent Job
Industry:
Other
Function:
Media And Entertainment
Employment Type:
Full time

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Job ID: 150869233

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