WWE
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Writer'sAssistant
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“Writer's Assistant at WWE. Skills: Note Taking, Communication, Organization. Take detailed notes. update creative documents”
What You'll Achieve.
assure efficient departmental functioning
Industry & Context.
work ethic and a flexible schedule that allows for long hours and travel as needed, Willing and able to travel minimally for business to NXT TakeOver Pay Per Views and other necessary NXT Road Shows, Within reasonable commuting distance from the WWE Performance Center to Orlando FL or be willing and able to relocate there, vehicle to be used for business as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
fast typing skills, Clean driver's license and vehicle
Nice to Have
Minimum of 2 years TV Writing and/ or Production experience, BAS degree in Film/TV/Drama, Media Studies, Communications, English, or related field of study
What You'll Do.
update creative documents
Participate in creative writing meetings
distribute notes from meetings
execute said directions
Assist with day to day needs
Perform clerical tasks
Coordinate with other departments
Attend all NXT TV tapings
assist writers with execution
Copy and distribute documents
Assist writers with directing
producing taped backstage scenes
producing live in-ring promos
Anticipate the needs of the team
Perform miscellaneous tasks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
communicate clearly and concisely with the Lead Writers, Writers, Performance Center Coaches and other departments; Coordinate with other departments at the Performance Center and NXT Production Team; assist writers with the execution of backstage and in-ring segments; serving as a Runner, coordinating Talent, props and other necessary items; Assist writers with directing and producing taped backstage scenes and live in-ring promos; Anticipate the needs of the team and plan ahead to assure efficient departmental functioning
Communication Scope
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (both verbal and written); communicate clearly and concisely
Full Job Description
_**Who We Are:**_ WWE® is the global leader in sports entertainment. The company creates and delivers original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, Premium Live Events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through world-class distribution partners including Netflix, ESPN, NBCUniversal, USA Network and The CW. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality. The NXT Writer’s Assistant will support the NXT Creative Writing Team in all aspects of the Writing process in Orlando, Florida. _**Key Responsibilities:**_ * Take detailed and accurate notes, use those notes to update creative documents including: scripts, talent rosters, Pay Per View Cards, etc. * Participate and take notes in high level creative writing meetings with Paul Levesque, the NXT Lead Writers and other members of the NXT Creative Writing Team * Work with the Lead Writer to distribute notes from all meetings to necessary parties to ensure communication amongst all departments * Follow directions, execute said directions in a timely manner, and at all times pay close attention to de
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