Digital Video Content Associate

Job Description

About the Role & Team

Are you a video content editor with a passion for sport? An opportunity has become available for Digital Video Content Associate to join the ESPN team in London! You would work with the production and editing of video content on ESPN-branded digital channels globally. The person in this role will work creating content for ESPN.com and YouTube.

This role requires a developed knowledge of digital media content creation via non-linear editing software. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to recognise high-level engagement opportunities to further ESPN's industry-leading video offerings.

Please note we will require you to be based in the office 4 days a week.

What You Will Do
• Produce and distribute video content for ESPN's website, app and YouTube channels, particularly around football.
• Be able to identify trending, ''must-see''-type moments from games or on social platforms and translate them into engaging digital video opportunities.
• Analyse usage and performance metrics that can lead to content enhancements and improvements
• Collaborate with colleagues in editorial, social and linear production teams to produce and promote digital video.
• Be available to work on a rota that includes evening and weekend shifts to cover live events during peak sports hours.

Required Qualifications & Skills
• Passion for sports, particularly football, cricket, Formula 1 and other major sports relevant to ESPN's audience.
• Proficiency with non-linear editing tools (Quantel, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro), graphic design tools (Photoshop, After Effects)
• Excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
• Creative mentality with an eye for detail.

Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to operate Sony and Canon professional cameras
• If you are able to share any links to samples of your work, this can be helpful

The Perks
• 25 days annual leave
• Private medical insurance & dental care
• Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
• Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
• Excellent parental and guardian leave
• Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4b9zq-3-15-142-252-42 in your application.