What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Associate Producer, Road position at WWE?
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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.
WWE is seeking a hardworking, enthusiastic, and travel-ready Sr. Associate Producer to join our TV Production Road Crew. This role will directly support the production of WWE’s weekly LIVE television slate.
The Road Crew, a division of WWE Media, is responsible for executing all on-site elements of television production across WWE’s weekly lineup including RAW, SmackDown, NXT, Premium Live Events, Saturday Night’s Main Event, and more. The team is made up of highly motivated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure live production environment.
Key Responsibilities
WWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. WWE makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for WWE employment candidates, please review our Candidate Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms and Conditions for this and other WWE websites, please review our Terms and Conditions.
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.
WWE is seeking a hardworking, enthusiastic, and travel-ready Sr. Associate Producer to join our TV Production Road Crew. This role will directly support the production of WWE’s weekly LIVE television slate.
The Road Crew, a division of WWE Media, is responsible for executing all on-site elements of television production across WWE’s weekly lineup including RAW, SmackDown, NXT, Premium Live Events, Saturday Night’s Main Event, and more. The team is made up of highly motivated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure live production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead key show initiatives by mentoring team members, coordinating cross-functional partners, and driving real-time solutions in live production environment
- Own complex production elements, exercising independent judgment and problem-solving with increased autonomy and accountability
- Work directly with WWE’s Executive Producer and Director to execute all show-related elements
- Collaborate with WWE’s Creative Team and Producers on overall show direction
- Coordinate backstage crews for all LIVE and pre-taped content
- Communicate with WWE’s broadcast partners (Netflix, ESPN, USA, The CW, and Peacock)
- Work closely with Global Partners on in-show integrations and fan experiences
- Coordinate rehearsals with Producers and Talent
- Work cross-functionally with WWE HQ teams across Media and Business divisions, including Domestic & International Production, Creative Media, Digital/Social, Graphics, Global Partnerships, Talent Relations, Communications, Music, and more
- Liaise with WWE Superstars, on-air talent, executives, and key business partners
- Produce and manage off-site shoots and events involving WWE Talent and Executives
- Stay current on WWE programming, storylines, talent, partners, and products
- Roles include Commercial AD, Tape AD, Floor Manager, and Stage Manager
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Film & TV, or related field
- 3-5 years LIVE TV or production experience required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to travel extensively (90% or more)
- Willing to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Highly attentive, professional demeanor, and calm under pressure
WWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. WWE makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for WWE employment candidates, please review our Candidate Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms and Conditions for this and other WWE websites, please review our Terms and Conditions.