Writer's Assistant
About Changing Lives Productions
Changing Lives Productions is the in-house video production company of Dhar Mann Studios, the #1 creator of scripted positive content online. With over 163 million followers and 45+ billion views across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, our videos receive more than 1 billion views each month. We produce several hours of original content weekly with messages of compassion, kindness, and altruism that resonate with viewers of all ages. Our stories tackle real-life challenges and deliver powerful life lessons that resonate with global audiences.
Founded by Dhar Mann, named the âMoral Philosopher of YouTubeâ by The New York Times, a Time Top 100 Creator, and ranked #2 on Forbesâ 2025 Top Creators listâour founding principle is simple but ambitious: Weâre not just telling stories. Weâre changing lives.
BIG PICTURE:
We are looking for a Writerâs Assistant whose primary job is to provide support to the Lead Writer across all aspects of our content production pipeline at Dhar Mann Studios.
HOW YOUâLL SPEND YOUR TIME:
Working remotely to support the Lead Writer through formatting, research, script revisions, ensuring continuity, and creative problem-solving
Rewriting dialogue to incorporate authentic Gen Z language, current cultural references, and platform-native voice while maintaining the emotional core of each story
Flagging crucial details in the script to corresponding departments including stunts, clearance concerns, casting for special skills, complex props, etc.
Collaborate cross-functionally to address pending tasks from various departments across pre-production.
Track action items in an organized system and follow up about timelines, deadlines, and progress.
WHAT YOU HAVE:
2+ years of production company, on-set, or studio experience, with an emphasis on creative development, producing, and project management.
3+ years of experience in screenwriting and character development
Understanding of YouTube retention and best practices
Ability to authentically write for a variety of voices, generations, backgrounds that appeal to a Gen Alpha/Gen Z audience
Strong creative instincts in production design, props, and wardrobe
Ability to contribute constructively during the development and pre-production phases.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Solution-oriented with the ability to creatively solve problems
Quick learnerâs mindset with attention to detail and strong pattern recognition skills with an ability to adapt
Understanding of low-budget productions and variables that impact budget
Ability to hit deadlines and quick turnarounds
BONUS POINTS IF YOU:
Have expertise/are knowledgeable in sports and video gamesâunderstand the lingo, gameplay, culture
Are well-versed in social media culture (TikTok, Instagram, etc.)
Have experience in music, film editing, directing, acting, and/or cinematography
Have written and produced your own films
Can read and write in 2+ languages
WHO OVERSEES YOU:
You will report directly to the Lead Writer.
WHERE IT ALL GOES DOWN:
From the comfort of your home. (Remote)
WHEN THE MAGIC HAPPENS:
This is a remote role and the hours are somewhat flexible but will be discussed.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:
Competitive Pay: $25â$30/hr, commensurate with experience.
Elite Talent: We maintain an exceptionally high hiring barâyouâll be collaborating with some of the best creative minds in the industry.
Fast-Track Impact: As our content scales, youâll have the autonomy to take on significant responsibility and accelerate your professional growth.
Studio Culture: We provide a high-energy, supportive environment with catered lunches, a fully stocked kitchen, and a team-first atmosphere.
Changing Lives Productions is the in-house video production company of Dhar Mann Studios, the #1 creator of scripted positive content online. With over 163 million followers and 45+ billion views across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, our videos receive more than 1 billion views each month. We produce several hours of original content weekly with messages of compassion, kindness, and altruism that resonate with viewers of all ages. Our stories tackle real-life challenges and deliver powerful life lessons that resonate with global audiences.
Founded by Dhar Mann, named the âMoral Philosopher of YouTubeâ by The New York Times, a Time Top 100 Creator, and ranked #2 on Forbesâ 2025 Top Creators listâour founding principle is simple but ambitious: Weâre not just telling stories. Weâre changing lives.
BIG PICTURE:
We are looking for a Writerâs Assistant whose primary job is to provide support to the Lead Writer across all aspects of our content production pipeline at Dhar Mann Studios.
HOW YOUâLL SPEND YOUR TIME:
Working remotely to support the Lead Writer through formatting, research, script revisions, ensuring continuity, and creative problem-solving
Rewriting dialogue to incorporate authentic Gen Z language, current cultural references, and platform-native voice while maintaining the emotional core of each story
Flagging crucial details in the script to corresponding departments including stunts, clearance concerns, casting for special skills, complex props, etc.
Collaborate cross-functionally to address pending tasks from various departments across pre-production.
Track action items in an organized system and follow up about timelines, deadlines, and progress.
WHAT YOU HAVE:
2+ years of production company, on-set, or studio experience, with an emphasis on creative development, producing, and project management.
3+ years of experience in screenwriting and character development
Understanding of YouTube retention and best practices
Ability to authentically write for a variety of voices, generations, backgrounds that appeal to a Gen Alpha/Gen Z audience
Strong creative instincts in production design, props, and wardrobe
Ability to contribute constructively during the development and pre-production phases.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Solution-oriented with the ability to creatively solve problems
Quick learnerâs mindset with attention to detail and strong pattern recognition skills with an ability to adapt
Understanding of low-budget productions and variables that impact budget
Ability to hit deadlines and quick turnarounds
BONUS POINTS IF YOU:
Have expertise/are knowledgeable in sports and video gamesâunderstand the lingo, gameplay, culture
Are well-versed in social media culture (TikTok, Instagram, etc.)
Have experience in music, film editing, directing, acting, and/or cinematography
Have written and produced your own films
Can read and write in 2+ languages
WHO OVERSEES YOU:
You will report directly to the Lead Writer.
WHERE IT ALL GOES DOWN:
From the comfort of your home. (Remote)
WHEN THE MAGIC HAPPENS:
This is a remote role and the hours are somewhat flexible but will be discussed.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:
Competitive Pay: $25â$30/hr, commensurate with experience.
Elite Talent: We maintain an exceptionally high hiring barâyouâll be collaborating with some of the best creative minds in the industry.
Fast-Track Impact: As our content scales, youâll have the autonomy to take on significant responsibility and accelerate your professional growth.
Studio Culture: We provide a high-energy, supportive environment with catered lunches, a fully stocked kitchen, and a team-first atmosphere.