Director, Production Operations
WWE · Stamford, CT · 3 days ago
MarketingFull-time
The Director, Production Operations role at WWE supports the Head of Production Operations in driving operational excellence across large-scale productions and live events. Key responsibilities include:
- Provide direct operational and strategic support to the Head of Production Operations, helping manage day-to-day priorities and long-term departmental initiatives.
- Lead and manage multiple production and operational initiatives across TKO properties, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business objectives.
- Track departmental priorities, deliverables, ensuring initiatives remain on schedule and stakeholders remain informed.
- Partner cross-functionally with internal departments to align operational needs, improve communication, and drive execution.
Support production logistics for live events and large-scale productions, including:
- Travel coordination, crewing, vendor management, scheduling, and operational planning.
- Manage production-related logistics including contracts, legal documentation, insurance requirements, and operational compliance.
- Support department organization and infrastructure, implementing systems and workflows that improve operational effectiveness and scalability.
Manage production budgets and reporting, including:
- Tracking expenses, forecasting, and financial reconciliation.
- Working with FP&A to support P&Ls and production cost reporting to ensure financial accountability and efficiency.
- Utilizing Movie Magic software and other budgeting tools to support production planning and expense management.
Identify opportunities to create efficiencies, streamline workflows, and implement operational best practices across departments, and drive project management efforts for cross-functional initiatives.