Digital Video Producer I Job at ESPN, Bristol, CT

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  • ESPN
  • Bristol, CT

Job Description

Job Summary:

Digital Video Producer I is tasked with the production and editing of trending video content on ESPN-branded digital channels both domestically and globally. This role may regularly oversee production within the Digital Video newsroom, including creating and distributing daily assignments, communicating real-time engagement metrics, and planning with internal partners. This role requires a commanding knowledge of digital media content creation via non-linear editing software. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to recognize high-level engagement opportunities to further ESPN’s industry-leading video offerings. Additionally, the Digital Video Producer I may have the opportunity to manage direct reports and help grow our staff through mentorship and teaching accountability.

This role is working nights: 5PM-2AM or 6PM-3AM EST.

Responsibilities:

  • Become a subject matter expert on all ESPN Digital platforms (ESPN.com, ESPN App, YouTube) and apply that expertise to expand reach, engagement, and distribution of content.
  • Help create daily assignments and contribute to production as part of a team of content producers.
  • Semi-regularly be the main point of contact for all daily production within the Digital Video newsroom including working with global content teams.
  • Manage one or more direct reports through a nurturing relationship focused on long-term employee development.
  • Participate with teams internally and externally in the creation and distribution of content that best activates new audiences.
  • Analyze usage and performance metrics that can lead to content enhancements and improvements.
  • Effectively manage production timelines to ensure projects are executed on time.
  • Maintain proficiency and knowledge in latest trends, technology, and best practices for digital video content on ESPN platforms including YouTube.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of combined media experience with a focus on digital media.
  • Advanced non-linear editing skills (Quantel, Final Cut, Avid, Premiere, After Effects, etc.).
  • Strong base of current sports knowledge, including teams, players and storylines.
  • Understand and follow closely the latest in social media trends.
  • Excellent headline writing skills; an understanding of optimal tactics for content distribution.
  • Strong understanding of core characteristics of “viral” content.
  • Ability to work quickly and juggle multiple varied tasks during a typical workday.

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent 

Preferred Education :

  • College degree in a media related field

Additional Information:

  • This role will work non-traditional shift hours including nights, holidays, weekends, and potentially overnights.

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Shift work, Night shift,

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