Vertical Video, Production Assistant

Posted 7 Days Ago
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2 Locations
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Junior
News + Entertainment
The Role
Support capture, clipping, basic editing, exports and asset management for social-first vertical video. Assist producers on shoots with lighting, audio, gear, talent movement, and setup. Pitch and execute social content, optimize assets for platforms, track performance highlights, and support fast-turn needs across TV, live events, talent shoots, and partners. Must follow WWE storylines and work rotating schedules with extensive travel.
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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:

  • Help with content capture and clipping, organizing files, basic edits, exports, and asset management

  • Assist producers on shoots with lighting, audio, gear, talent movement, and general setup

  • Support quick-turn needs from TV, PLEs, live events, PC/NXT, talent shoots, backstage coverage, and partner requests

  • Pitch original social-first original content ideas and help support execution

  • Ensure all content is produced and optimized for social media publishing

  • Keep current with WWE programming, storylines, talent, brands and products

  • Help with internal and external partner shoots involving talent, executives, and priority WWE initiatives

  • Jump in on social content ideas/trends when needed and help support execution

  • Help track strong posts, standout moments and basic performance wins from assigned coverage

  • Travel can be requested as needed based on coverage needs

Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years of experience in digital/social video production, preferably in the sports, entertainment and/or television industries

  • Background in content creation, video editing and collaborating in the social media space with a proven ability to conceive and produce highly engaging content

  • Strong video production and editing judgment with proven track record of independently conceiving and publishing compelling content across multiple platforms

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required

  • Proficiency in video production and editing tools such as Adobe Premiere and Capcut

  • Must be organized and detail-oriented with exceptional time management and multitasking skills, with an ability to thrive under pressure

  • Must be able to work rotating, non-traditional schedule, including nights and weekends

  • 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

  • 1-3 years of experience in digital/social video production, preferably in sports, entertainment, or television
  • Background in content creation, video editing and collaborating in the social media space
  • Proven ability to conceive and produce highly engaging content across multiple platforms
  • Strong video production and editing judgment with track record of independently publishing compelling content
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in video production and editing tools such as Adobe Premiere and Capcut
  • Organized and detail-oriented with exceptional time management and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work rotating, non-traditional schedule, including nights and weekends
  • Ability to travel extensively
  • Impeccable grammar and diction
  • Working knowledge of WWE shows and talent
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HQ: Stamford, CT
1,055 Employees

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.

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