Supervising Video Editor

ESPN Creative Studio is a unit within the Content division of ESPN. Our staff comprises of Motion Graphics, Edit, Visual Storytelling, Production Enhancements and Innovations, Creative Operations, and the Music group . Positions within Creative Studio include; Video Editors, Post Editors, Producer Editors, Sound Design, Graphic Designers, Project Managers and Art Directors, etc. We are the go-to destination to conceptualize, develop, and execute content creation across all domestic and international ESPN distribution platforms. The Supervising Video Editor is primarily a people leader who is responsible for managing day-to-day editorial operations and supervising video editors. Duties include; supervision of a particular area/ workflow and personnel ; assigning work; scheduling hours; reviewing work; providing constructive feedback, developing personnel; performance management; project coordination; and development and implementation of departmental and company policies; p rovide significant input in employment actions (hirings, separations, promotions etc.). The Supervising Video Editor should also have the ability to e dit at a mastery level across a wide range of assignments and platforms. Responsibilities : * Supervise direct reports and set daily priorities. * Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance evaluations. * Significant input in hiring, firing, and other employment actions. * Foster an inclusive and collaborative culture supporting creative growth. * Coordinate with Production and client teams for resource planning. * Oversee editing workflows and ensure operational efficiency. * Maintain knowledge of evolving creative technologies. * Support training programs and uphold departmental standards. * Edit at a mastery level across a wide range of assignments and platforms. Qualifications : * A minimum of 9 years of editing on a non-linear system. * Ability to lead/mentor/coach/train staff a must. * Ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines is critical. * Must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. * Ability to work on site: nights; weekends; and holidays. * Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives. Preferred Qualifications : * Minimum 9 years of non-linear editing experience. * Experience mentoring training creative staff. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to meet tight deadlines. * Proficiency with Outlook, Word, Excel, etc. * Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays. * Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives. Required Education : * High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Education : * Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production, Journalism, or related field * Vocational School or related experience #ESPNMedia The hiring range for this position in Bristol, CT is $102,500 to $140,900 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.