
Winter Paid Intern - Talent Development
WWE
Stamford, CTThis is a Part Time Paid Internship
Responsibilities
• Oversee content management for WWE Recruit's Instagram and Twitter pages.
• Collaborate with team members to plan and execute projects and activations efficiently.
• Participate in team calls and meetings while tracking progress on Talent Development projects.
• Manage data related to the "Next In Line" program and other recruitment initiatives.
Qualifications
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Extensive knowledge of the collegiate athletic landscape and recruitment process.
• Proficient in Instagram, Twitter, Excel, and Outlook.
Program Details
Locations include New York City, Atlanta, Austin, Raleigh, Dallas, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, and Stamford, CT. All internships are in the office and in-person, unless otherwise noted.
In addition to hands-on experience and exposure to the global sports and entertainment industry, interns participate in events such as welcome/farewell sessions, a speaker series featuring company leaders, and career training workshops addressing everything from LinkedIn profile enhancement to resume building, interviewing skills, and networking.
Internships are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, or standard local working hours in the intern location.
Important Dates
• By February 2nd: Internships are posted to our career sites.
• February 28th: Applications will be accepted through this date.
• March 1st to March 27th: Recruiters will contact candidates and begin the interview process.
• March 30th to April 17th: Offers will be extended to selected candidates.
• May 18th: Program start date.
• The program will be 12 weeks in length, May 18th through August 7th.
Recruitment Process
Our process consists of four steps.
• 1. Tell us your story. In addition to your application and resume, please attach a word document and in 300 words max, share why you're interested in the role. What are the unique perspectives, abilities, and qualities you would bring to the role? What do you hope to learn?
• 2. Video Interview with a Recruiter. If selected for the next round, you will be contacted by the recruiting team to schedule a 30-minute video interview.
• 3. Video Interview with the Hiring Manager. If selected to move forward, you will meet with the hiring manager and potentially 1-2 additional team members.
• 4. Offer or Decline. If selected for the position, a recruiter will call to extend an offer. If you have not been selected, a recruiter will reach out to let you know.
Eligibility
Our program is designed for rising juniors, rising seniors, and those within six months of graduation from an undergraduate university, unless otherwise noted.
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).
Salary/Benefits
Pay rates typically align with local required minimums and vary by country.
Perks
• Hands-on experience in the global sports and entertainment industry
• Welcome/farewell sessions
• Speaker series featuring company leaders
• Career training workshops
Additional Information
WWE® is the global leader in sports entertainment, creating and delivering original content 52 weeks a year to a worldwide audience. Committed to family-friendly entertainment, WWE's TV-PG programming reaches over 1 billion households in more than 20 languages through distribution partners such as Netflix, ESPN, NBCUniversal, USA Network, and The CW. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company that also owns iconic properties including UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization, and PBR, the leading bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories, organizing over 500 live events annually and attracting more than three million fans. TKO also partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, a global sports marketing agency, and On Location, a leader in premium experiential hospitality. The Talent Development team at WWE leads the recruitment and management of WWE NXT Superstars, including the WWE "Next In Line" program and official tryouts, collaborating closely with the Orlando Performance Center to develop aspiring talent into world-class entertainers. Internship opportunities are available across IMG, On Location, PBR, TKO Corporate, UFC, and WWE.