Vertical Video, Production Assistant
TKO · Stamford, CT · 4 wk ago
Art & CreativeFull-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. The company is committed to family-friendly entertainment across 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 over 20 languages through distribution partners including Netflix, ESPN, NBCUniversal, USA Network, and The CW. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO).
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. owns iconic properties including UFC, WWE, and PBR, reaching 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organizing over 500 live events annually.
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 content ideas and help support execution
- Ensure all content is produced and optimized for social media publishing
- Stay current with WWE programming, storylines, talent, brands, and products
- Assist with internal and external partner shoots involving talent, executives, and priority WWE initiatives
- Contribute to social content ideas and trends, and help support execution
- Track strong posts, standout moments, and basic performance wins from assigned coverage
- Travel as needed based on coverage requirements
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in digital/social video production, preferably in 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 a track record of independently conceiving and publishing compelling content across multiple platforms
- Proficiency in video production and editing tools such as Adobe Premiere and CapCut
- Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive under pressure with exceptional time management and multitasking skills
- Ability to work a rotating, non-traditional schedule, including nights and weekends
- Working knowledge of WWE shows and talent strongly preferred
- Impeccable grammar and diction
- Ability to travel extensively
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills