Preschool Scriptwriter - Remote

Overview

The Khan Academy Kids team is seeking a Preschool Scriptwriter with a passion for preschool storytelling—someone who can spark young children's imaginations through playful narratives, memorable characters, and engaging learning adventures.

In Short

• Craft the overarching narrative and imaginative world of a new product.
• Develop compelling characters in collaboration with the design team.
• Write storylines and dialogue for in-app learning activities.
• Collaborate closely with product and UX teams.
• Ensure consistency in tone, voice, and character behavior across all content.
• Iterate on scripts based on feedback from testing, educators, and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience writing for preschool audiences.
• Sensitivity to and understanding of global audiences.
• Deep understanding of what captures and holds a young child’s attention.
• Expertise developing imaginative worlds and storylines.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Bonus: Experience in early language learning or educational content development.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working hours.
• Engagement with a diverse community.
• Professional development opportunities.