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Community Engagement Coordinator

ABOUT ALL ELITE WRESTLING 
 

Founded by CEO, GM and Head of Creative Tony Khan, AEW is a new professional wrestling league headlined by Kenny Omega, The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson), Chris Jericho, Sting, Hangman Page, MJF, Miro, Darby Allin, Hikaru Shida, Dr. Britt Baker and Jon Moxley.  For the first time in many years, AEW is offering an alternative to mainstream wrestling, with a roster of world-class talent that is injecting new spirit, freshness and energy into the industry.  

 

AEW DYNAMITE airs every Wednesday from 8-10 p.m. ET on TBS, and attracts the youngest wrestling audience on television.  The new fight-forward show AEW RAMPAGE airs every Friday on TNT from 10-11 p.m. ET.  AEW’s multi-platform content also includes AEW DARK and AEW DARK: ELEVATION, two weekly professional wrestling YouTube series, RING OF HONOR, a wrestling promotion with common ownership with AEW, BEING THE ELITE, a weekly behind-the-scenes YouTube series, and AEW UNRESTRICTED, a weekly podcast series.  For more info, check out Twitter.com/AEW; Instagram.com/AllEliteWrestling; YouTube.com/AEW; Facebook.com/AllEliteWrestling.

 SUMMARY
 

AEW is currently seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator to join our Community Team. You will be responsible for helping AEW create lasting memories for AEW's fans, talent and team members through the organization of AEW Together events and management of AEW Together administration. The role requires timely communication to keep up with AEW Together’s schedule, ability to collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders, and strict attention to detail, especially as it relates to public messaging. This position will report to the Director of Community Engagement. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
 

  • Identify nonprofit partner leads to coordinate local activations under AEW Together’s four pillars: next generation (youth), equity (human rights & social change), wellness (physical & mental health), & service (serving the community) 

  • Coordinate inter-departmental communication between travel, security, talent, PR, digital, merchandising and production regarding activations and on-site volunteer visits  

  • Assist in the coordination of logistics of back-of-house activations (e.g., if a fan is invited backstage, arrange for meet-and-greets, merchandise, etc., as appropriate) 

  • Coordinate distribution of merchandise as it relates to community activations 

  • Identify and assist in asking talent to participate in community activations; ensure various members of the roster have opportunities to participate 

  • Maintain database for AEW Together’s activations & inventory 

  • Coordinate with social, digital, production, and PR team to highlight all community impact activations 

  • Write copy & post natively to AEW Together’s Twitter & Instagram while monitoring platforms during work hours for shareable content 

  • Attend bi-monthly all-team AEW Together meetings  

  • Assist in the production and coordination of activations or fundraisers for each AEW pay-per-view 

  • Provide weekly updates to Community Engagement Director & continuously update activation through AEW Together's project management platform (Mondays.com) 
     

JOB REQUIREMENTS
 

  • Detail-oriented individual who is experienced in managing more than one concurrent project and can prioritize projects to meet deadlines.

  • Strong ability to adapt to changes and work effectively under pressure while producing accurate results in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to work non-traditional hours, including nights and weekends as needed. 

  • Ability to travel as requested

  • Proficiency in project management software

  • Strong interpersonal, collaborative and communication skills.

  • Capable of working independently.

  • Willingness to speak to vendors, non-profit leaders and team members with professionalism and empathy.

PREFFERED

  • Experience working in event operations and organization.

  • Relationships with entities working in the non-profit sector.
     

Applications are being accepted online only.  Please do not call to apply for this position.  Please provide complete information.  An incomplete application may affect your consideration for this position.  AEW is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, rules, or legal requirements. 

 

By submitting this application, you understand that you may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.  You certify that the information in your application is true, correct and complete.  You authorize AEW and its representatives to contact your prior and current employer and other references and all others for purposes of confirmation of the information you have provided.  You understand your application is subject to, among other things, your eligibility to work in the United States.

 

Any personal data (including any sensitive personal data) that you provide to AEW as part of the recruitment process and/or otherwise for potential employment may be held and processed for the purposes of your registration, application and potential selection and in connection with any subsequent employment or placement at AEW or any of its affiliates. That data may be retained and further processed for the purposes of matching your skills and qualifications to future positions, identifying you as a potential candidate for future positions, to inform you of future positions and analytics in respect of who applies for positions with AEW. If you are selected for the opportunity for which you apply, your personal data may be used for the purposes of entering into a relationship with AEW, including sending you correspondence or general information relating to the employment relationship. Your personal data may be disclosed to AEW affiliates and to third-party organizations providing services to AEW. Your personal data will be retained in accordance with AEW document retention policies and applicable laws.

 

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