Intern - Original Content & Documentaries, WWE

WWE • Stamford, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Department The Original Content & Documentaries team produces all of the original WWE entertainment content for A&E, Netflix and a variety of other partners. This group is at the center of storytelling for WWE producing countless original series and documentaries for its network and streaming partners. Some of its shows include the Legends and Future Greats (LFG), WWE Rivals, WWE Greatest Moments, Biography series, Raw Classics, Road to WrestleMania, and so much more. This person will learn the production process from concept to air inclusive of interviews, shoots, pulling footage, editing, and creating compelling stories for all of WWE’s original content and documentaries. Interns will have the opportunity to learn and observe during interviews, camera shoots, concept pitches, and collaboration across an amazing team of people. Every day is different given the fast pace and interesting, high-quality content this team creates. This is a dream job for students interested in careers paths in production for original content. WWE has compiled an extensive library of footage and incredible content over the last 7+ decades. We offer internship opportunities across IMG, On Location, Professional Bull Riders (PBR), TKO Corporate, UFC, and WWE. Locations include New York City, Atlanta, Austin, Raleigh, Dallas, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, and Stamford, CT. All internships are in the office and in-person, unless otherwise noted. In addition to hands-on experience and exposure to the global sports and entertainment industry, interns participate in events such as welcome/farewell sessions, a speaker series featuring company leaders, and career training workshops addressing everything from LinkedIn profile enhancement to resume building, interviewing skills, and networking. Internships are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, or standard local working hours in the intern location.

Requirements

• Interested in learning all about production for original content and documentaries
• Collaborative and team driven
• Excited about the opportunity to observe, learn, and help support various production projects
• Eager to learn about all aspects of the production process, no task is too small
• Curious, inquisitive, and eager to be a part of a fast-paced team
• Studies in broadcasting, media, production, or related fields

Nice To Haves

• Experience and exposure to Avid is a plus

Responsibilities

• Learn the production process from concept to air inclusive of interviews, shoots, pulling footage, editing, and creating compelling stories for all of WWE’s original content and documentaries.
• Learn and observe during interviews, camera shoots, concept pitches, and collaboration across an amazing team of people.
• Help support various production projects

Benefits

• We offer paid internships; rates vary based on location.
• Pay rates typically align with local required minimums and vary by country.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed