Event Development Intern, UFC

TKO Group Holdings, Inc•Las Vegas, NV

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Event Development team is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supporting the execution of UFC live events from concept through delivery. This department works cross-functionally with operations, production, marketing, and venue partners to help ensure events meet organizational standards and deliver a high-quality fan experience. By supporting market research, promotional planning, and event execution, the team plays a key role in driving attendance and overall event success. Their work directly supports the UFC’s live event strategy and business growth.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in a related field such as Marketing, Sports Management, Business, or a similar discipline, or within six months of graduation; Junior or Senior standing preferred.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Outgoing, friendly, and professional demeanor with strong customer service skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across functions.
Eager to learn, take initiative, and grow in a fast-paced environment.
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).

Responsibilities

Assist with organizing, formatting, and maintaining event schedules.
Conduct research on competitive events and live entertainment markets in cities where UFC events are held.
Assist with preparation for meetings with current and prospective on-sale marketing and area partners.
Support the creation and organization of presentation materials for internal and external meetings.
Assist with activating Street Team initiatives and in-market promotional efforts.
Compile research on potential event markets, including demographics, competitive landscape, and local trends.
Brainstorm creative ideas to support ticket sales and event promotion.
Assist with creating event recap summaries, including ticket sales performance, executed promotions, marketing tactics, and in-market activations.
Research trends in sports, live events, and related marketing strategies.
Support the Event Development team on various projects and initiatives as needed.