Intern - Consumer Products, 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 WWE Consumer Products is responsible for product development, in-venue retail, and licensing for WWE events and WWEShop.com. This team oversees WWE’s extensive product lines, partnerships, and licenses. Apparel and retail goods (everything from custom event t-shirts to toys) are designed, delivered, and sold at each of WWE’s live events then sold online. There are 2-3 live events weekly across different cities throughout the year.

Requirements

• Extremely knowledgeable about WWE programming and talent including specific details for retail products; passionate about WWE
• We’re looking for a go-getter and team player, someone who is proactive, well researched, and works well in a fast-paced environment
• Highly detail orientated
• Interest in marketing and consumer goods
• Expert knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint preferred

Responsibilities

• Learn how to complete CRFs (creative request forms) for retail items for each of WWE shows
• Help ensure that items are shipped on-time to set up on-site stores for each event
• Assist with social development and content as well as marketing and licensing
• Work across departments such as creative services, accounting, and others to design, order, and deliver products for multiple events, weekly
• Assist with on-site set-up when possible and help to prepare team members for success at each event

What This Job Offers

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