Job Description


Job Title Writer Assistant
Description If you are looking to learn all aspects of Creative Writing from the leaders in sports entertainment, then WWE is the place for you. As a Writer's Assistant, you would have the opportunity to work closely with the Creative Writing Team in all aspects of the writing process, including, but not limited to:
  • Assisting with directing and producing taped and live vignettes and promos

  • Typing and distributing scripts, promos, formats, etc.

  • Taking meeting notes and pitching story ideas

  • Maintaining storyboard schedules

  • Acting as a "runner" for Writers and Field Producers, particularly in locating and coordinating talent

  • Running errands (food and supply runs, etc.)

  • Acting as liaison to WWE Global Media (dot.com) department

  • Performing clerical tasks such as faxing, photocopying, and filing

  • Anticipating the needs of the department and planning ahead to assure efficient departmental functioning

Requirements Requirements:

  • Minimum of one year TV Writing and/or Production experience

  • Strong WWE product knowledge

  • Enthusiastic work ethic and a flexible schedule that allows for long hours and extensive traveling

  • Driver's license and car/truck

  • BA/BS degree in Film/TV/Drama, Media Studies, Communications, English, or related field

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

  • Dependable and motivated to execute all tasks, no matter how logistical or administrative, with speed and enthusiasm

  • Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, and keyboarding

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (both verbal and written)




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Office Location WWE Corporate Office - Stamford
Job Category Creative Writing
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