Consultant Script Writer

Job Description

Title: Consultant Script Writer

Company Name: Noora Health Bangladesh

Vacancy: --

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Minimum Salary: Tk. 35000 (Monthly)

Published: 16 May 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Health, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
∎ Work experience with public health organizations or initiatives.
∎ Familiarity with multimedia content creation and digital platforms.
∎ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Health, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
∎ Work experience with public health organizations or initiatives.
∎ Familiarity with multimedia content creation and digital platforms.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in script writing, specially for drama and
∎ documentaries, with proven experience in the public health sector.
∎ Excellent research skills and the ability to convey complex information in a clear
∎ and concise manner.
∎ Strong capability in dialogue writing
∎ Strong understanding of public health issues, trends, and terminology.
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
∎ Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks eciently.
∎ Proficiency in writing Bangla and English
∎ Evaluation Criteria
∎ Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
∎ Relevant experience and qualifications.
∎ Quality and relevance of previous work samples.
∎ Understanding of public health issues.
∎ Clarity and effectiveness of written communication.
∎ A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in script writing, specially for drama and
∎ documentaries, with proven experience in the public health sector.
∎ Excellent research skills and the ability to convey complex information in a clear
∎ and concise manner.
∎ Strong capability in dialogue writing
∎ Strong understanding of public health issues, trends, and terminology.
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
∎ Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks eciently.
∎ Proficiency in writing Bangla and English
∎ Evaluation Criteria
∎ Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
∎ Relevant experience and qualifications.
∎ Quality and relevance of previous work samples.
∎ Understanding of public health issues.
∎ Clarity and effectiveness of written communication.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ The consultant writer will be responsible for:
∎ Developing scripts for videos, IVR, and other multimedia content focused onpublic health topics.
∎ Writing articles, blog posts, reports, and other written materials on variouspublic health issues.
∎ Conducting thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance of content.
∎ Collaborating with subject matter experts, health professionals, and otherstakeholders to gather necessary information.
∎ Adhering to project timelines and delivering high-quality content withindeadlines.
∎ Revising and editing content based on feedback from the team andstakeholders.
∎ Deliverables
∎ Write Medical Video Scripts for Multiple Condition Area
∎ Write IVR, Radio Drama script
∎ Monthly reports summarizing the work completed, including any challengesfaced and solutions implemented.
∎ Location: Hybrid
∎ Noora Health Bangladesh, is a not-for-profit organization, born out of StanfordUniversity, registered and incorporated in the USA, with its main oce at 2443Fillmore St, #380-3203, San Francisco, CA-94115, and is represented by theCountry Director, Noora Health Bangladesh whose oce is at the Alam Legacy,House- 18, Road-18, Block-A, Banani (fifth and sixth floor), Dhaka-1213 (hereafterreferred to as "Noora Health"). Noora Health empowers families of patients withhigh-impact health education through its Care Companion Program (CCP)making them an integral part of healthcare delivery. Additionally, Noora Healthmaintains connectivity between caregivers and patients through its RemoteEngagement Service (RES) line, ensuring continuous support and guidancebeyond the confines of traditional healthcare settings.
∎ We are seeking a skilled and experienced freelance writer with a strong background inscript writing and public health to join our team for a three-month project. The writerwill contribute to creating engaging, informative, and impactful content that alignswith our organization’s goals and objectives in the public health sector aligning withbehavioral change approach.
∎ The primary objective of this role is to develop high-quality scripts (mostly in Bangla)and written content that eectively communicates public health messages to diverseaudiences.
∎ Scope of Work
∎ The consultant writer will be responsible for:
∎ Developing scripts for videos, IVR, and other multimedia content focused onpublic health topics.
∎ Writing articles, blog posts, reports, and other written materials on variouspublic health issues.
∎ Conducting thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance of content.
∎ Collaborating with subject matter experts, health professionals, and otherstakeholders to gather necessary information.
∎ Adhering to project timelines and delivering high-quality content withindeadlines.
∎ Revising and editing content based on feedback from the team andstakeholders.
∎ Deliverables
∎ Write Medical Video Scripts for Multiple Condition Area
∎ Write IVR, Radio Drama script
∎ Monthly reports summarizing the work completed, including any challengesfaced and solutions implemented.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Remuneration 35,000 BDT (Including VAT and Tax) per month.
∎ Payment will be made monthly upon submission and approval of deliverables.
∎ Remuneration 35,000 BDT (Including VAT and Tax) per month.
∎ Payment will be made monthly upon submission and approval of deliverables.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Read Before Apply:

Application Process

Interested candidates are requested to submit the following documents:

Updated CV highlighting relevant experience.

Portfolio of previous work, including at least three samples of scripts (drama

and documentary) and written content related to public health or relevant.

A brief one page cover letter explaining why they are suitable for this role and

your approach on writing about public health topics.

NID & TIN

One or two recommendation letter

Contact InformationProspective candidate should submit all the soft copy of the documents via email on

20th May 2024 at hr.bangladesh@noorahealth.org

Company Information:
∎ Noora Health Bangladesh
∎ House-18 (level-5&6), Road-18, Block-A, Banani, Dhaka-1213
∎ Noora Health’s mission is to improve outcomes and save lives of patients by empowering family caregivers with the skills they need to care for their loved ones.
Noora turns hospital hallways and waiting rooms into classrooms by tapping into the most compassionate resources available for the patient’s care - the patient’s own family - turning these worried family members into skilled caregivers. The Care Companion Program (CCP) is currently implemented at more than 150 government hospitals across India and Bangladesh and over 1,000,000 patients and family members have been trained by the CCP. Research on the program has found improved health behavior uptake, decrease in post-surgical complication rates, and decrease in newborn complications/readmissions. Noora’s COVID-19 response has reached more than 15 million people.

Noora Health was launched out of Stanford University in 2014, and has been supported by many large philanthropic foundations including Mulago, Draper Richards Kaplan, Echoing Green, Ashoka, Medtronic and Jasmine among others. For more information:

1) 2020 Annual Report
2) Q1 2021 Report
3) Introductory Deck
4) Website - noorahealth.org
5) COVID-19 Resources - noorahealthcovid19.org


Address::
∎ House-18 (level-5&6), Road-18, Block-A, Banani, Dhaka-1213
∎ Noora Health’s mission is to improve outcomes and save lives of patients by empowering family caregivers with the skills they need to care for their loved ones. Noora turns hospital hallways and waiting rooms into classrooms by tapping into the most compassionate resources available for the patient’s care - the patient’s own family - turning these worried family members into skilled caregivers. The Care Companion Program (CCP) is currently implemented at more than 150 government hospitals across India and Bangladesh and over 1,000,000 patients and family members have been trained by the CCP. Research on the program has found improved health behavior uptake, decrease in post-surgical complication rates, and decrease in newborn complications/readmissions. Noora’s COVID-19 response has reached more than 15 million people. Noora Health was launched out of Stanford University in 2014, and has been supported by many large philanthropic foundations including Mulago, Draper Richards Kaplan, Echoing Green, Ashoka, Medtronic and Jasmine among others. For more information: 1) 2020 Annual Report2) Q1 2021 Report 3) Introductory Deck4) Website - noorahealth.org5) COVID-19 Resources - noorahealthcovid19.org

Application Deadline: 15 Jun 2024

Category: Research/Consultancy