Writer's Assistant
WWE
Stamford, CTThis was removed by the employer on 4/1/2021 10:20:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
The Writer's Assistant will have the opportunity to work closely with the Creative Writing team in all aspects of the writing process.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with directing and producing taped and live vignettes and promos
• Type and distribute scripts, promos, formats, etc.
• Take meeting notes and pitch story ideas
• Maintain storyboard schedules
• Act as a Runner for Writers and Field Producers, particularly with locating and coordinating talent
• Run errands (food, supply runs, etc.)
• Act as liaison to Digital and other departments
• Perform clerical tasks such as faxing, copying, and filing
• Anticipate the needs of the department and plan ahead to assure efficient departmental functioning
Qualifications:
• Minimum of one year TV Writing and/or Production experience
• Strong WWE product knowledge
• Strong work ethic and a flexible schedule that allows for long hours and traveling as needed
• Clean driver's license and vehicle to be used for business as needed
• Must live in New York City/Stamford, CT area or be willing and able to relocate there
• 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)
• BA/BS degree in Film/TV/Drama, Media Studies, Communications, English, or related field of study
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