Job Details
Show Writer
Summary
As a Writer, you will be responsible for providing innovative and captivating content and concepts for the development and implementation of events, scripts, projects, and shows, from their inception through production and delivery.
Category
Live Event / On Location Services
Writers
Location
Orlando, Florida Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Feb 13, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
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Job Description
If you are a dedicated, hardworking, and experienced Creative Writer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we invite you to join our team and help us continue to build magical experiences for our audiences. As a Writer, you will be responsible for providing innovative and captivating content and concepts for the development and implementation of events, scripts, projects, and shows, from their inception through production and delivery. This role requires close collaboration with a diverse array of partners, including Show Directors, Production teams, Designers, Artists, Music Directors, Clients, and Sales & Service.
The Show Director reports to the Entertainment - Creative Director.
This is a Part-Time position.
What You Will Do
The Show Director reports to the Entertainment - Creative Director.
This is a Part-Time position.
What You Will Do
- Collaborate extensively with multiple partners before and during production to develop creative content
- Work closely with the Creative Director, Show Directors, Producer, and production teams to develop show concepts, scripts, and creative deliverables
- Provide creative input and ideas to meet client objectives for corporate events, affluent events, and internal Disney events
- Develop and deliver high-quality creative content for a range of live entertainment corporate and private experiences, including theatre, video production, themed entertainment, event production, and immersive experiences
Required Qualifications & Skills
- At least seven years of proven professional experience writing live entertainment experiences in theatre, television, themed entertainment, event production, or immersive experiences
- Proven experience in crafting content for corporate events, including speeches, presentations, scripts, and promotional materials tailored to the corporate event industry
- Ability to collaborate optimally with show directors, designers, and other production team members to ensure the alignment of content with the overall event vision
- Demonstrated knowledge of creative writing and stagecraft
- Demonstrated ability to be a standout colleague
- Demonstrated talent in creativity and idea generation
- Passion for innovation and a deep understanding of client needs
- Demonstrated storytelling skills and the ability to build compelling narratives that align with the specific themes or messages of the events DEG produces for their clients
- Proven presentation skills
- Adaptability to a wide variety of projects and working environments
- Previous experience working in a fast-paced, environment, such as the events industry, where tight deadlines and quick turnarounds are common
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior Disney experience and knowledge of the various Disney brands & Intellectual Property
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in theatrical/creative writing field
Job Type
Part Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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