About Us As an independent developer and publisher, Templar develops the games that we want, on our own schedule. We are actively staffing up for both in-house game development and supporting published titles. Templar provides a professional yet non-corporate environment where every team member’s input and collaboration matters. Based in Alpharetta, GA just north of Atlanta, Templar is in the perfect area for those that enjoy sunny weather and a relatively low cost of living. About the Role: As a Game Writer at Templar Media, you’ll play a key part in shaping the story and narrative experience of our current and upcoming titles. You’ll collaborate closely with the design, art, and programming teams as well as project leadership to create the overarching story, character dialogue, and fine details that bring our worlds to life. The ideal candidate has significant experience writing for video games, has worked with branching dialogue systems before, and thrives in a highly collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities - Write the core narrative, character arcs, branching dialogue trees, quest lines, and side stories. - Develop compelling, voice-distinct dialogue for NPCs, companions, and historical/légendary figures. - Create supporting content such as item descriptions, journal entries, environmental storytelling, codex/lore entries, and UI text. - Collaborate with game designers to integrate narrative seamlessly with mechanics (player choices, puzzles, exploration, and consequences). - Work with artists and audio teams to support visual and voice-over storytelling. - Iterate quickly on feedback from playtests, team reviews, and direction while maintaining tone consistency. - Help maintain narrative documentation (story arcs, character sheets, style guides). Requirements - Shipped at least one video game title as a writer - Excellent English writing skills with the ability to adapt tone (dramatic, intimate, witty, solemn, etc.). - Strong understanding of interactive storytelling, branching narratives, and player psychology. - Self-motivated, collaborative, and comfortable working remotely with clear communication. Preferred Qualifications - Passion for history, ancient cultures, or biblical-era storytelling is a big plus. - Experience on narrative-heavy games (adventure, RPG, choice-driven, or historical titles). - Familiarity with tools such as Articy, UE5, Google Docs, Sequencer, etc. - Unreal game-engine experience is a bonus but not required. - Background in creative writing, screenwriting, or history-related fields. - Sensitivity to cultural and religious themes in storytelling. - Storyboarding Art Templar offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package and a professional but non-corporate environment. This position is full-time onsite/remote at our studio in Alpharetta, GA.

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About Us Beast Industries is a multifaceted media and entertainment company founded by Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, the most watched person in the world. Renowned for revolutionizing digital content creation, Beast Industries encompasses a diverse portfolio of ventures that extend far beyond its origins on YouTube. With a mission to entertain, inspire, and create significant social impact, Beast Industries operates across various domains including digital media, philanthropy, consumer products, and innovative business initiatives. At Beast Industries, we believe in the transformative power of digital media and its potential to entertain, educate, and effect positive change. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and philanthropy drives us to explore new frontiers, create unforgettable experiences, and build a legacy that inspires future generations. About the Role MrBeast is on the hunt for a talented Gaming Video Editor to help us deliver world-class gaming videos. In this role, you’ll be using the power of video editing to transform a in-game and stream recordings into a massively entertaining piece of content that captivates audiences, maintains viewer retention, and remains creative and high quality. Ideally, we want people who go above and beyond. We’re looking for a candidate to be responsible, manage their time, be in frequent communication, learn and grow overtime, and most importantly - enjoy the role of video editing. What You'll Do - Utilize Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and general video editing software to work on a video - Adjust your video to meet retention standards, by utilizing notes given from a Lead Editor or retention specialist - Work with other video editors to improve and share skills, as well as communicate and improve your proficiency in video editing - Implement creative choices during editing - including finding the best in-game camera angles, scenario structure for animations, finding the right audio for certain in-game clips and reactions, and determining what should be supported visually/audibly in the editing process What We're Looking For - Proficiency in Adobe products, specifically Premiere Pro & Photoshop - Knowledge of capturing in-game footage, primarily within Minecraft, Roblox, Fortnite, GTAV - A desire to constantly improve and make the perfect video, and to adjust your understanding of what a “perfect” video might be - Being incredibly accountable, and meeting deadlines far in advance without sacrificing quality - Learn and progress your understanding of video strategy quickly and without issue, in order to maximize efficiency and reduce the notetaking workload - Show a passion for video editing, and a strong background of editing work. While a thorough background is not indicative of skill, it’s helpful for us to accurately judge your abilities A Place to Call Home We are based in Greenville, North Carolina, widely recognized as the cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of Eastern North Carolina. Greenville is a university-medical community, home to East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center, as well as a vibrant Uptown Greenville District with a diverse art, music, and food scene featuring an increasing number of unique, locally-owned businesses and restaurants. Our excellent affordability, geographic location, and natural resources, combined with cultural, economic, educational, and medical amenities make Greenville-Pitt County a preferred community to call home. Benefits The Perks, Why Work On the MrBeast Team We are redefining what entertainment and storytelling look like at global scale. Every piece of content we publish reaches millions and influences culture in real time. This is your opportunity to lead the team that decides how those moments come to life across every screen. - Competitive Salary - Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance - Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA) - 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching - Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays - Company-provided technology package - Relocation assistance where applicable, including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days