The Role Future assistants will provide administrative support to an Agent in our Music and Comedy ... Strong organizational and communication skills; written and verbal. * Strong attention to detail.
The Role Future assistants will provide administrative support to an Agent in our Music and Comedy ... Strong organizational and communication skills; written and verbal. * Strong attention to detail.
Junior Talent Buyer
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21.50 - $27.75/hr
Strong knowledge and passion of the stand-up comedy industry. * Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work ...
Junior Talent Buyer
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21.50 - $27.75/hr
Strong knowledge and passion of the stand-up comedy industry. * Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work ...
Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
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Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
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Church Ave Maryville, TN 37801 The Content Writer will assist the Blackberry Marketing team in content creation and production for all facets of the Blackberry brand. Blackberry Marketing: The ...
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Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The writer is responsible for complying with Y15-232, Technical Procedure Process, and the Technical Procedure Authoring Tool (TPAT). * Procedure Writers will occasionally develop or revise ...
Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The writer is responsible for complying with Y15-232, Technical Procedure Process, and the Technical Procedure Authoring Tool (TPAT). * Procedure Writers will occasionally develop or revise ...
Technical Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
$85K - $114K/yr
FRDA is seeking a Technical Writer to create clear, accurate, and maintainable documentation for cyber security and incident response systems, workflows, and processes. This role ensures that complex ...
Technical Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
$85K - $114K/yr
FRDA is seeking a Technical Writer to create clear, accurate, and maintainable documentation for cyber security and incident response systems, workflows, and processes. This role ensures that complex ...
Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The Procedure Writer develops, revises, and maintains high‑quality technical procedures that support safe, accurate, and compliant execution of activities across dimensional inspection, material ...
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Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The Procedure Writer develops, revises, and maintains high‑quality technical procedures that support safe, accurate, and compliant execution of activities across dimensional inspection, material ...
Service Writer
Madison, TN · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
The Service Writer position assists the Service Manager with all Service Department operations. To perform the essential duties of this position a person must be able to multitask, think quickly and ...
Service Writer
Madison, TN · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
The Service Writer position assists the Service Manager with all Service Department operations. To perform the essential duties of this position a person must be able to multitask, think quickly and ...
Service Writer
Madison, TN · On-site
The Service Writer position assists the Service Manager with all Service Department operations. To perform the essential duties of this position a person must be able to multitask, think quickly and ...
Service Writer
Madison, TN · On-site
The Service Writer position assists the Service Manager with all Service Department operations. To perform the essential duties of this position a person must be able to multitask, think quickly and ...
Technical Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
FRDA is seeking a Technical Writer to create clear, accurate, and maintainable documentation for cyber security and incident response systems, workflows, and processes. This role ensures that complex ...
Technical Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
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The Technical Writer supports Standard Nuclear's documentation and records management systems by developing, maintaining, and controlling technical documentation across engineering, manufacturing ...
The Technical Writer supports Standard Nuclear's documentation and records management systems by developing, maintaining, and controlling technical documentation across engineering, manufacturing ...
Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The Procedure Writer develops, revises, and maintains high-quality technical procedures that support safe, accurate, and compliant execution of activities across dimensional inspection, material ...
Procedure Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The Procedure Writer develops, revises, and maintains high-quality technical procedures that support safe, accurate, and compliant execution of activities across dimensional inspection, material ...
Validation Writer
Clinton, TN · On-site
Validation Writer ???? Clinton, TN | Full-time | Onsite ???? Department: Technical Services About Tjoapack Tjoapack is a global contract packaging organization (CPO) specializing in primary and ...
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Validation Writer
Clinton, TN · On-site
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The Proposal Writer is responsible for managing and developing high-quality, compliant, and persuasive responses to Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and other client-facing bid documents. This role ...
The Proposal Writer is responsible for managing and developing high-quality, compliant, and persuasive responses to Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and other client-facing bid documents. This role ...
Procedure Writer
Johnson City, TN · On-site
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Procedure Writer
Johnson City, TN · On-site
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Technical Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
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Technical Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
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Proposal Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
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Proposal Writer
Nashville, TN · On-site
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Johnson City, TN · On-site +1
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Johnson City, TN · On-site +1
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Knoxville, TN · On-site
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Technical Writer
Knoxville, TN · On-site
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Technical Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
The Technical Writer supports Standard Nuclear's documentation and records management systems by developing, maintaining, and controlling technical documentation across engineering, manufacturing ...
Technical Writer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
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What does a comedy writer do?
As a comedy writer, your job is to write jokes for TV, film, plays, radio, and other types of entertainment. The details of this job vary based on factors like the intended style of humor and the medium used. For example, if you want to write for television comedies, you need to move to Los Angeles or New York, as this is where the studios are. Comedy writers often support comedians, test and review scripts, pitch stories and ideas to editors, work with hosts and producers, travel to support live shows, and research news or history to find new material. You typically work with a large group of writers to produce content.
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a comedy writer, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Comedy Writer vs Screenwriter?
| Aspect | Comedy Writer | Screenwriter |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Writing experience, portfolio, sometimes comedy-specific training | Film/TV writing degrees, portfolio, industry experience |
| Work Environment | Comedy shows, stand-up, online content | Film sets, TV studios, production companies |
| Industry Usage | Primarily entertainment, comedy-specific | Film and television industry |
| Common Search/Comparison | Yes | No |
Comedy Writers focus on creating humorous content for various platforms, often emphasizing comedic timing and punchlines. Screenwriters develop scripts for movies and TV shows, focusing on storytelling, character development, and plot structure. While both roles require strong writing skills, Comedy Writers specialize in humor, whereas Screenwriters craft narratives for visual media.
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$20 - $22/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 8 days ago
Job description
As we prepare for future music opportunities, please share information that will allow us to get to know you better.
PLEASE NOTE: This posting is not currently tied to an actual job opening and remains posted on our website year-round. We may or may not currently have an opening, but you are welcome to apply now in the event an actual opening in Music becomes available. We will keep your application on file and may contact you if an opening becomes available.
Overview
Creative Artists Agency (CAA), is the world's leadingfull serviceentertainment, media, and sports agency. We represent many of the most successful professionals working in television, film, music, theatre, video games, sports, and digital content. We also provide a range of strategic and marketing consulting services to corporate clients.
The Role
Future assistants will provide administrative support to an Agent in our Music and Comedy Touring Department.The ideal candidate should be motivated, interested in the concert booking space, quick-thinking and open to working in an environment where he/she is capable of performing administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Administrative duties include heavy phones, coordinating meetings and schedules, preparing expense reports, booking travel, producing correspondence, special projects, organization of touring clients' activity (ticket counts, contract tracking, deposit tracking, releasing of monies, routing, etc.)
Qualifications
- BA/BS from an accredited University or College preferred.
- At least 1 year of professional administrative experience supporting an executive in a fast-paced environment.
- At least 1 year of professional experience working in the music industry.
- Experience with booking artists is a plus but not required.
- Experience working at an agency is a plus but not required.
- Ability to anticipate needs and execute time sensitive matters in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize efficiently.
- Ability to work well under pressure; meet tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational and communication skills; written and verbal.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong professional interpersonal skills, while understanding the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
- Must be solutions oriented.
- Computer literate (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel).
Compensation
The base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $20.00-22.00. This position also is eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus. Ultimately, wages may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location, among other criteria. Please talk with a CAA Recruiter to learn more.
Please provide complete and legible information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.
Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy or any other legally -recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please inform the Company's Human Resources Department if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening.Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate on the basis of race (inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed, gender or sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, family and medical care leave status, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, an employee's or their dependent's reproductive health decision making (e.g., the decision to use or access a particular drug, device or medical service), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.