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Writer/Producer

Writer/Producer

CompanyTKO Group Holdings, Inc
LocationStamford, CT, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of writing for TV or Film
  • Producing and Directing experience a plus
  • Professional TV or Film staff experience preferred
  • Experience in Live TV production a plus
  • Previous experience working with On-Screen Talent, Creative Writers, and Producers
  • Understanding of WWE’s audience (demographic and psychographic) preferred
  • BA/BS in Film, TV, Drama, Media Studies, Communications or similar field of study or validated experience in lieu of a degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop clearly defined, yet emotionally sophisticated, characters for a diverse group of WWE Talent.
  • Script descriptive, thought-provoking, captivating, and creative storylines for RAW, SmackDown, and select programming on the WWE Network (Streaming on Peacock).
  • Collaborate with a team of writers to build compelling stories that capture a global audience fitting multiple demographics.
  • Provide punch-up for specific scripted segments as well as review the totality of entire episodes for continuity and flow.
  • Incorporate consumer insights and social media to deliver impactful storylines that are consistent with the WWE brand and each Talent’s skills and history.
  • Weekly travel to our shows (RAW or Smackdown) & rotating travel to PLE’s (Premium Live Events).
  • Attend and contribute in creative writing team meetings every week at our Stamford, CT HQ.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Producing and Directing experience a plus
  • Professional TV or Film staff experience preferred
  • Experience in Live TV production a plus
  • Understanding of WWE’s audience (demographic and psychographic) preferred
  • BA/BS in Film, TV, Drama, Media Studies, Communications or similar field of study or validated experience in lieu of a degree preferred