Abay Media Broadcast Service PLC Job Vacancy 2026 – Script Writer (Comedy) Intern
Organization: Abay Media Broadcast Service PLC (Abbay TV)
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Internship (1 Week)
Application Deadline: June 30, 2026
About Abay Media
Abay Media Broadcast Service PLC, known for Abbay TV, is a leading Ethiopian media company providing timely, reliable, and balanced news and entertainment through TV and online platforms such as YouTube. The company is recognized as the “voice for the voiceless” and has a strong presence in import/export of media equipment.
Position: Script Writer (Comedy) Intern
Requirements
- Strong interest and ability in writing comedic content.
- Knowledge of scriptwriting, storytelling techniques, and basic directing principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Amharic and English.
- Ability to use AI tools and prompt‑writing techniques.
- Creative thinking, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Previous experience in media, scriptwriting, content creation, or directing is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Write, edit, and refine scripts for comedy programs.
- Develop creative ideas, visual storytelling concepts, and scene plans.
- Transform trending topics and everyday situations into engaging comedic content.
- Create original, production‑ready comedy scripts with strong characters, punchlines, and hooks.
- Revise scripts based on feedback and production requirements.
- Collaborate with production teams, actors, and content creators.
- Utilize AI tools to enhance script development and optimize content.
Opportunity
- Internship duration: 1 week.
- Successful candidates may be offered a permanent position based on performance.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send their CV to: abbaytvhr@gmail.com
📌 Subject line: “Comedy Script Writer Intern”
📅 Deadline: June 30, 2026
⚠️ Applications without meeting the requirements will not be considered.