Wrestling
WWE Looking To Hire New Writer’s Assistant
WWE is looking for a new writer’s assistant.
WWE posted a new ad online seeking a writer’s assistant that will support the live events team “in all aspects of the writing and event planning process.”
Key Responsibilities:
- At all times, pay close attention to detail
- Take detailed and accurate meeting notes
- Listen, follow directions, and execute said directions in a timely manner
- Take and Distribute notes in Live Event Creative Pitch Meetings to make Post-Meeting Updates
- Help create skeleton drafts of shows
- Watch RAW, SmackDown and Premium Live Events – Distribute a Show Update to Distribution List
- Take Initiative and communicate clearly and concisely with SVP of Live Events
- Perform clerical tasks such as transcribing, copying, and printing documents
- Anticipate the needs of the department and plan ahead to assure efficient departmental functioning
- Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned/needed
Qualifications:
- 2 years of Administrative/TV Writing and/or Production experience preferred not required
- Strong WWE product knowledge
- Strong note taking skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (both verbal and written)
- Time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure
- Strong work ethic and a flexible schedule that allows for long hours and traveling every week
- Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive
- Clean driver’s license and vehicle to be used for business as needed
- Willing and able to travel for business extensively on a regular basis (approximately 70% to 100%)
- Within reasonable commuting distance from the NY Metro/Stamford, CT area or be willing and able to relocate there
- Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and fast typing skills
- BA/BS degree in Film/TV/Drama, Media Studies, Journalism, Communications, English, or related field of study, is preferred, but not necessary
WWE recently posted an ad seeking a new producer with video editing skills. You can find the ad by clicking here.
