Assistant, Communications

Who We Are:

Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. Endeavor specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC, WWE, IMG, On Location, and PBR.

The Role 

The Communications Assistant, WME will be responsible for: 

• Supporting the SVP, Communications, WME with all corporate communication efforts related to leading entertainment agency WME, global marketing agency 160over90, licensing business IMG Licensing, and nonscripted content company Pantheon Media Group
• Executing general administrative duties including scheduling, answering phones, expense reports
• Creating and distributing press reports, monitoring media coverage and tracking editorial calendars on behalf of the department
• Drafting press releases, pitches, and creating / updating media distribution lists
• Conducting research
• Supporting integration efforts for new employees, companies and partners
• Assisting in managing corporate websites and social channels
• Supporting corporate events and social impact initiatives

Qualifications 

• Candidates must have strong writing skills and must be professional, resourceful, dependable, efficient, detail-oriented and highly motivated. Confidentiality and discretion are critical.
• Communication, organizational, and writing skills must be exceptional for this very demanding and fast-paced environment.
• 1-2 years of communications experience is desired, and interest in business/corporate press preferred.
• Complementary majors include Communications, Public Relations, Business, Marketing and Journalism.
• The ideal candidate is resourceful, committed and has a positive attitude.

Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices.

Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the range shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Endeavor strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.

Hiring Range Minimum:

$17.27 hourly

Hiring Range Maximum:

$22.00 hourly

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