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Date Posted: Jan 14, 2009
Job Description
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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)
Office Location WWE Corporate Office - Stamford
Job Category Creative Writing
Job Requirement
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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)
Office Location WWE Corporate Office - Stamford
Job Category Creative Writing
Writer Assistant
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc
Stamford,CT,USA , (United States)
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