UFC BJJ Operations Manager

• Assist with pre-event promotional efforts, including coordination and execution of athlete-related content
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather and organize content and assets for marketing and event use
• Support athlete logistics and communication leading into events

Programs & Initiatives

• Assist in the coordination and execution of UFC BJJ seminars and instructional content
• Support the development and rollout of UFC BJJ athlete-facing programs and initiatives

Talent Scouting & Partnerships

• Assist in identifying and scouting emerging BJJ talent for UFC BJJ opportunities
• Support relationship management and coordination with live event partners and organizations
• Help evaluate opportunities to expand the UFC BJJ ecosystem through partnerships and talent pipelines

General Operations

• Provide ongoing administrative and operational support across the UFC BJJ team
• Contribute to building efficient systems and processes to support the growth of UFC BJJ

You Have These:

• 1–3+ years of experience in event operations, sports management, or combat sports (BJJ/grappling preferred)
• Experience supporting live events, including weigh-ins, brackets, mat coordination, and athlete check-ins
• Familiarity with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition structure, rulesets, and athlete workflows
• Experience working with athletes, coaches, or gyms in a BJJ or grappling environment
• Background coordinating content or media around BJJ events, seminars, or athlete promotions
• BJJ training experience (e.g., active practitioner or competitor) strongly preferred
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, production, and operations teams in a fast-paced environment 



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