Day One Welcome

A warm welcome that names what to expect, who to ask, and what to do today.

Format: 90-second new-hire welcome (16:9)  |  Runtime: 1:30  |  Tier: Standard Script  |  Category: Training & Onboarding

What’s Included

• Full 90-second welcome script
• Manager + buddy intro cues
• First-day checklist overlay
• Localization note

Day One Welcome – Master Script

1. Welcome (0:00-0:20) — Visual: Manager to camera, relaxed office behind. Audio/VO: Manager: ‘Welcome to [Company]! We’re genuinely glad you’re here.’ On-screen: Welcome to [Company] SFX: Bright Time: 20s
2. What to expect (0:20-0:50) — Visual: B-roll of team, tools, first tasks. Audio/VO: Manager: ‘Week one is about ramp-up, not perfection. Your buddy [Name] has your back.’ On-screen: Buddy: [Name] SFX: Neutral Time: 30s
3. First steps (0:50-1:15) — Visual: Checklist animates on screen. Audio/VO: Manager: ‘Today: [task 1], [task 2]. That’s it – go explore.’ On-screen: 1) [task] 2) [task] SFX: Check ticks Time: 25s
4. Close (1:15-1:30) — Visual: Team wave, logo. Audio/VO: Team: ‘See you in the stand-up!’ On-screen: [Company] – Day One SFX: Warm close Time: 15s

Shot List

• Manager to camera
• Team / workspace b-roll
• Animated checklist
• Team wave end card

Production Notes

• Film the real manager; authenticity beats a pro actor.
• Name the actual buddy and real first tasks.
• Keep it under 100s; new hires rewatch it.
• Subtitle in your top 2 languages if global.

CTA: Open your Day One checklist and say hi in the team channel.

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