Digital Video Producer I, ESPN Podcasts Job at The Walt Disney Company in Bristo

Digital Video Producer I, ESPN Podcasts

Job ID: 10113797

Location: Bristol, Connecticut, United States / Los Angeles, California, United States / New York, New York, United States

Business: ESPN

Date posted: 2月. 25, 2025

Job Summary:

The Digital Video Producer I, ESPN Podcasts is responsible for content development, production and ad integration for a variety of ESPN audio and video digital driven podcasts. They work daily with the podcast leadership team, talent and digital audio/video business stakeholders as well as internal and external distribution partners. They are involved in both short- and long-range content strategy and planning of shows. The Digital Producer communicates daily and weekly expectations and delivers feedback to talent and staff.

This position can be based in CT, CA or NY.

Responsibilities:

• Develops, enhances and advances ideas and concepts both in daily productions and for long-term planning. Understands and executes ESPN content priorities in planning episodes and integrating with other ESPN platforms, including but not limited to the ESPN App and YouTube.
• Has an expertise of production principles designed to drive consumption of podcast downloads and digital video views.
• Supervises the compiling and editing of materials necessary for production on all relevant platforms. Collaborates with ESPN colleagues in the development of compelling multi-platform content.
• Develops and maintains thorough knowledge of sports stories, trends and newsmakers; identifies and books relevant guests for show appearances.
• Assists in the recruitment and development of guest talent. Develops, provides and sustains editorial guidelines to on-air commentators.
• Works with sales and marketing teams to ensure fit and fulfillment of ad inventory within shows. Develops segments and ideas for sales opportunities.
• Has strong social media/listener engagement skills. Producer will develop overall audience development strategy for shows in concert with the podcast and digital leadership team.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in podcast, digital or broadcast production

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere, Photoshop and After Effects
• Experience with remote recording software such as Zoom, Squadcast or Riverside
• Experience as a solo field producer
• Experience with DSLR cameras
• Experience in news and journalism
• Experience managing teams and direct reports

Required Education:

• High School Education

Preferred Education:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree

The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $85,800 to $115,000 per year and in New York, NY is $89,900 to $120,600 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About ESPN:

Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That’s because we’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we’re doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc, which is part of a business we call ESPN.

ESPN Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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