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.Responsibilities
Serve as main liaison between WWE Media and WWE Creative Writing teams
Represent WWE Media in production and relevant creative writing meetings and develop effective communication processes for Creative Writing priorities to relevant WWE Media team members
Organize promotional schedule for upcoming matches and create weekly tracking communications to deliver across departments
Work with Senior Director, Social Editorial Coverage to plan PLE and weekly match announcement rollouts
Pitch match and show promotion project ideas to Senior Director, Social Editorial Coverage and WWE Media team and WWE Creative Writing
Coordinate with road producers, social and editorial teams to execute against Creative Writing team priorities
Work with Manager, Talent Social Media to enhance promotion across talent social pages during PLE buildups
Monitor portrayal of Superstars across WWE.com profiles, WWE social media handles and promotional graphics to ensure it aligns with current creative writing directives
Assist editorial team with show coverage across WWE.com, YouTube and other platforms
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in social media programming, preferably in the sports, entertainment and/or television industries
Background in content creation, copywriting and collaborating in the social media space with a proven ability to identify successful content
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
Experience working with content, social management and publishing systems (Emplifi, Grabyo, Smartly, etc.) preferred
Must be organized and detail-oriented with exceptional time management and multitasking skills, with an ability to thrive under pressure
Working knowledge of WWE shows and talent strongly preferred
Impeccable grammar and diction required
Ability to travel extensively required
WWE EEO Statement:
WWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. WWE makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for WWE employment candidates, please review our Candidate Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms and Conditions for this and other WWE websites, please review our Terms and Conditions.
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of experience in social media programming, preferably in sports, entertainment, or television
- Background in content creation and copywriting with the ability to identify successful content
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with content, social management, and publishing systems such as Emplifi, Grabyo, or Smartly
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage time and multitask effectively under pressure
- Working knowledge of WWE shows and talent
- Impeccable grammar and diction
- Ability to travel extensively
What We Do
WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE), is a multi-faceted media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The Company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 900 million homes worldwide in 28 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, FOX Sports, BT Sport, Sony India and Rogers. The award-winning WWE Network includes all live pay-per-views, scheduled programming and a massive video-on-demand library and is currently available in more than 180 countries. In the United States, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to WWE Network. With more than one billion social media followers, the #1 sports channel on YouTube and content trending weekly on Twitter, WWE is one of the most-followed and influential brands in the world. The Company is headquartered in Stamford, Conn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Orlando, Dubai, London, Mexico City, Mumbai, Munich, Riyadh, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.
