Manager, Editorial Show Promotion
TKO · Stamford, CT · 1 wk ago
MarketingFull-time
About the Company
WWE® is the global leader in sports entertainment, creating and delivering original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly, TV-PG programming seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in over 20 languages through distribution partners including Netflix, ESPN, NBCUniversal, USA Network, and The CW. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company that also owns UFC, PBR, IMG, and On Location.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the main liaison between WWE Media and WWE Creative Writing teams.
- Represent WWE Media in production and creative writing meetings, developing effective communication processes for Creative Writing priorities.
- Organize the promotional schedule for upcoming matches and create weekly tracking communications for cross-departmental delivery.
- Work with the Senior Director, Social Editorial Coverage to plan Premium Live Events (PLE) and weekly match announcement rollouts.
- Pitch match and show promotion project ideas to the Senior Director, Social Editorial Coverage, WWE Media, and WWE Creative Writing teams.
- Coordinate with road producers, social, and editorial teams to execute Creative Writing priorities.
- Collaborate with the Manager, Talent Social Media to enhance promotion across talent social pages during PLE buildups.
- Monitor Superstar portrayal across WWE.com profiles, WWE social media handles, and promotional graphics to ensure alignment with current creative writing directives.
- Assist the editorial team with show coverage across WWE.com, YouTube, and other platforms.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in social media programming, preferably in sports, entertainment, and/or television industries.
- Background in content creation, copywriting, and social media collaboration with a proven ability to identify successful content.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with content, social management, and publishing systems (e.g., Emplifi, Grabyo, Smartly) preferred.
- Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive under pressure with exceptional time management and multitasking skills.
- Working knowledge of WWE shows and talent strongly preferred.
- Impeccable grammar and diction required.
- Ability to travel extensively required.