Paid Intern - Original Content & Documentaries

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

PAID INTERNSHIP
Intern, Original Content & Documentaries

Location: Stamford, CT

About WWE

WWE® is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports 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, 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 NBCUniversal, The CW, Sony India and Netflix. In the United States, NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO).

Department
• The Original Content & Documentaries team produces all of the original WWE entertainment content for A&E, Peacock, 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.

Responsibilities
• 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.

Qualifications
• 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
• Experience and exposure to Avid is a plus

Program Details

We offer internship opportunities across WWE, UFC, and TKO Corporate. Locations include Stamford, CT; Las Vegas, NV, and New York City. 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.

Important Dates
• By January 24th: Approved internships will post externally.
• February 28th: Applications will be accepted through this date.
• Mid-February: Recruiters will kick off the recruiting process.
• March 1 -April 15th: The interview and selection process will take place.
• The program will be 12 weeks in length.
• May 19th through August 8th

Recruitment Process

Our process consists of four steps.
• 1. Tell us your story. In addition to your application and resume, please attach a word document and in 300 words max, share why you're interested in the role. What are the unique perspectives, abilities, and qualities you would bring to the role? What do you hope to learn?
• 2. Video Interview with a Recruiter. If selected for the next round, you will be contacted by the recruiting team to schedule a 30- minute video interview.
• 3. Video Interview with the Hiring Manager. If selected to move forward, you will meet with the hiring manager and potentially 1-2 additional team members.
• 4. Offer or Decline. If selected for the position, a recruiter will call to extend an offer. If you have not been selected, a recruiter will reach out to let you know.

Eligibility

Our program is designed for rising juniors, rising seniors, and those within six months of graduation from an undergraduate university, unless otherwise noted.

Candidates must indicate if they now or in the future require Endeavor to commence (''sponsor'') an immigration case in order to employ them (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case).

Pay

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

About TKO

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO includes UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization, and WWE, the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. Together, our organizations reach more than 1 billion households in approximately 210 countries and territories, and we organize more than 300 live events year-round, attracting more than two million fans. TKO is majority owned by Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company.

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