Producer

Who We Are:

UFC® is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and approximately 300 million social media followers. The organization produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most prestigious arenas around the world while broadcasting to over 950 million households across more than 170 countries. UFC’s athlete roster features the world’s best MMA athletes representing more than 80 countries. The organization’s digital offerings include UFC FIGHT PASS®, one of the world’s leading streaming services for combat sports. UFC is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC and @UFC on X, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok: @UFC. 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.

The Role and What You’ll Do:

The Producer oversees all aspects of live UFC event production, leading studio programming and in-arena fight coverage across broadcast and digital platforms while managing creative execution, technical coordination, and real-time storytelling for seamless live event delivery.

• Line producer of UFC studio & remote desk shows and shoulder programming complementary to live events such as pre/post shows, weigh-in shows, and other assets, both live and taped.
• Coordinates with UFC staff producers, editors, and graphic artists to produce high quality UFC programming that is entertaining, informative, and promotional.
• Works with producers, videographers, and crews to conceptualize feature content for live event broadcasts.
• Provides guidance and quality assurance on the delivery of broadcast assets.
• Works closely with on-air talent in the direction of live broadcasts.
• Assists in the development and production of new show segments and shoulder programing
• Works within strict deadlines on distribution of formats/rundowns.
• Researches subjects and storylines to produce informative and compelling content.
• Writes scripts for show opens, teases, features, and promotional spots.
• Communicates production and programming schedules to various marketing contacts within the company to devise proper promotional support.
• Ensures proper production support and resolves production issues as they arise.
• Other duties as assigned.

You Have These:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 7 years television production experience.
• 5 years producing experience in studio or remote environments
• 3 years demonstrated writing experience.
• Very high level of creativity.
• Strong knowledge of production equipment and post-production applications.
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Flexible and responsive to evolving and changing objectives.
• Exceptional quantitative, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Emphasizes strong communication across all projects.
• Motivated leader with the ability to work within a team or independently.
• Ability to travel frequently.
• Comfortable with a non-conventional 9-5/M-F schedule with regular weekend work.
• Deep knowledge of MMA & UFC desired.

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