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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 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). 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.Location: Traveling Position (Weekly Tour Schedule)
Reports To: VP, Operations Event Technical Operations
About the Role
WWE is seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to join our Event Technical Operations team. This individual will play a vital role on the WWE television tour, overseeing and managing the daily technical and logistical operations that power our live events across the country. Working closely with production, Administration, engineering, and venue teams, this position ensures that every WWE broadcast delivers at the highest level of quality and precision.
The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, live event environments and can expertly manage logistics, interdepartmental coordination, and on-site execution.
Key Responsibilities
Advance and Coordinate Venues: Understand and execute pre-event planning by providing detailed documentation of upcoming venues, including logistical layouts, exterior and interior schematics, and other key operational details.
On-Site Operations Management: Travel weekly to WWE event venues to provide direct operational support and ensure seamless day-to-day execution of event production.
Crew Management: Coordinate event crews, track and log crew hours, and assist with staffing needs as required.
Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Act as the central point of contact between technical operations, production, and engineering teams to ensure clear communication and alignment on all event details.
Technical Liaison: Maintain consistent communication with broadcast engineers and producers to ensure all technical aspects of production are executed flawlessly.
Documentation & Reporting: Deliver comprehensive post-event documentation, including photos, operational notes, and venue assessments.
Payroll Coordination: Partner with back-of-house operations to manage crew payroll submissions and related administrative tasks.
Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of experience in broadcast operations or live television production.
Technical Expertise: Basic understanding of broadcast engineering and technical infrastructure.
Operational Skills: Proven ability to manage logistics and production workflows across multiple departments.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface at all organizational levels.
Problem Solving: Practical, solutions-oriented thinker with the ability to adapt quickly and “think outside the box.”
Travel: Must be willing and able to travel weekly as part of the WWE touring schedule.
Documentation: Exceptional note-taking, organizational, and reporting skills.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat.
Additional Information
This is a travel-intensive role supporting WWE’s global touring schedule. The position demands flexibility, professionalism, and a passion for live event production. If you thrive in an environment where no two days are the same and want to be part of the team that brings WWE’s spectacular events to life—this is the role for you.
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