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Recurring Digital Video Content Associate

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Recurring Digital Video Content Associate

• Emerging Level

Summary

Recurring – Digital Video Content Associate is a seasonal employee tasked with the production and editing of trending video content on ESPN-branded digital channels.

Category After Effects  Digital Media  Editor  Social Media  Video Editor 
Location Connecticut
Time Period Unknown
Posted Date Oct 03, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Recurring – Digital Video Content Associate is a seasonal employee tasked with the production and editing of trending video content on ESPN-branded digital channels. This role will work within the Digital Video newsroom creating content and completing daily assignments such as custom edits and producing digital highlights. This role requires a basic 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.

This role is CT based. Spanish language is required, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities:
  • Be able to identify trending, “must-see”-type moments from games or on social platforms and translate them into engaging digital video opportunities.
  • 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.
Basic Requirements:
  • Minimum of one (1) year of combined media experience with a focus on digital media
  • Basic 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 work day
  • Spanish language, both written and verbal is required
Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience in editing content, specific to the needs and specs for multiple social media platforms
  • Experience working in a mobile-first content environment
  • Experience working with a variety of digital content management systems
  • Strong presentation skills
Basic Education:
  • A High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education:
  • College Degree in a media-related field.

Job Type Full Time  Temporary 
Weekly Limit N/A
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