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WWE has a job posting for a Director, Content Innovation Lab with the following description:
WWE is seeking an enthusiastic, detail-orientated Director, Content Innovation Lab to work out of WWE’s Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. This individual is self-efficient and motivated, capable of performing under tight guidelines and looks for solutions in unique and ‘outside-the-box’ means of thinking.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee day-to-day operations of WWE’s Performance Content Innovation Lab
*Manage Producers and team members in execution of various projects
*Create content with an emphasis on innovation, emerging technologies, and platform specific
*Develop WWE/NXT talent to become self-efficient content creators
*Initiate and create new digital video concepts for live consumption
*Develop financially responsible solutions and processes for shooting live and live-to-tape in-ring content
*Collaborate with key social and pop culture influencers to broaden the scope and awareness of WWE’s Performance Center, Innovation Lab, WWE, and associated brands
*Responsible for developing compelling video elements that could potentially compliment WWE storylines and characters, using the newest technologies and trends
They also have a posting for a Director, Global Strategy:
WWE is hiring a Director of Global Strategy to tackle some of the biggest questions facing our businesses. Our Global Strategy team works very closely with senior leaders on global strategy and operational initiatives across all our business lines.
Today, WWE is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. WWE’s PG, family-friendly programming is broadcast in more than 180 countries and 20 languages and reaches more than 800 million homes worldwide. The award winning WWE Network, is the first-ever direct-to-consumer premium network with more than 1.5 million subscribers. WWE has more than 850 million social media followers. WWE is the #2 most viewed channel in the world and the #1 sports channel on YouTube.
For WWE’s business globally, this unique position will explore, develop, and recommend approaches for driving growth, as well as provide analytical support and project oversight to key company initiatives.
This role will be actively involved across the key focus areas for WWE’s Global Strategy team, including but not limited to:
*Digitization (driving WWE’s ongoing digital transformation)
*Content Optimization (navigating the evolving digital content ecosystem)
*Global Growth (expanding WWE’s business outside the U.S.)
*Network (strategizing the roadmap for WWE’s OTT service)
*Market Intel (deriving insights and implications from market trends)
This is a dynamic role that requires someone who can bring strong strategy development experience and analytical capabilities to a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will help further the business by providing objective in-depth analyses of key business drivers and developing recommendations for maximizing performance across WWE’s business globally.
Key Responsibilities:
*Lead and contribute to projects which explore, evaluate and recommend strategies and tactics to support WWE’s corporate priorities across its various Lines of Business (Television, Live Events, Consumer Products, Network, Digital)
*Analyze quantitative (e.g. market analysis, consumer trends, economic conditions, etc.) and qualitative (e.g. objections, competitive strategies, winning applications etc.) market feedback to establish strategic and tactical measures across WWE’s Lines of Business
*Pro-actively identify opportunities to advance WWE’s strategic thinking across key focus areas of Digitization, Content Distribution, Global Growth, and OTT
*Work closely with leadership from the Global Strategy team, and several functions across WWE including Analytics, Finance, Research to develop holistic strategic recommendations
*Effectively build relationships and collaborate with team members across multiple lines of business and functional departments
*Develop standard and ad-hoc reports and analyses to support Executive decision making
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