Story Architect: Scriptwriter & Live TV Producer

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. in Stamford, CT is seeking an experienced TV/film writer to craft engaging narratives for WWE properties and related programming.

This role collaborates with a diverse team to develop compelling characters and storylines that resonate with global audiences across RAW, SmackDown, and select events. You will provide punch‑up for scripts, work with talent and producers, and ensure continuity and high production value across weekly episodes and live events.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience working with On-Screen Talent, Creative Writers, and Producers.

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 WWE programming streaming on ESPN.

Skills

TV/Film writing

Education

BA/BS in Film, TV, Drama, Communications or similar

Job description

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. in Stamford, CT is seeking an experienced TV/film writer to craft engaging narratives for WWE properties and related programming.

This role collaborates with a diverse team to develop compelling characters and storylines that resonate with global audiences across RAW, SmackDown, and select events. You will provide punch‑up for scripts, work with talent and producers, and ensure continuity and high production value across weekly episodes and live events.