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Supervising Video Editor

Bristol, CT

$102.50K - $140.90K/yr

ESPN Creative Studio is a unit within the Content division of ESPN. Our staff comprises of Motion ... Video Editors, Post Editors, Producer Editors, Sound Design, Graphic Designers, Project Managers ...

ESPN

Design Supervisor Visual Storytelling

Bridgeport, CT · On-site +1

$88.70K - $140.25K/yr

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of creative directors, art directors, animators, concept artists, visual journalists, photo editors, web developers, graphic ...

ESPN

Design Supervisor Visual Storytelling

Meriden, CT · On-site +1

$88.70K - $140.25K/yr

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of creative directors, art directors, animators, concept artists, visual journalists, photo editors, web developers, graphic ...

ESPN

Design Supervisor Visual Storytelling

Hartford, CT · On-site +1

$88.70K - $140.25K/yr

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of creative directors, art directors, animators, concept artists, visual journalists, photo editors, web developers, graphic ...

ESPN

Design Supervisor Visual Storytelling

Bristol, CT · On-site +1

$88.70K - $140.25K/yr

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of creative directors, art directors, animators, concept artists, visual journalists, photo editors, web developers, graphic ...

ESPN

Design Supervisor Visual Storytelling

Norwalk, CT · On-site +1

$88.70K - $140.25K/yr

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of creative directors, art directors, animators, concept artists, visual journalists, photo editors, web developers, graphic ...

ESPN

Seasonal Production Assistant

Bristol, CT

$20.16 - $27.04/hr

Awareness of ESPN content (i.e. platforms, shows, events, etc.) * Awareness of media trends (i.e. social, digital, linear, etc.) * Experience with video editing software (i.e. Adobe Premiere, Final ...

The Walt Disney Company

Production Assistant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$42.50K - $56.90K/yr

Experience with video editing software (i.e. Adobe Premiere, Final Cut etc.). * Awareness of ESPN content (i.e. platforms, shows, events, etc.). * Awareness of media trends (i.e. social, digital ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for espn editor in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An ESPN Editor is responsible for overseeing and refining content for ESPN's various platforms, including digital, print, and broadcast. They ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency while maintaining ESPN’s editorial standards. Editors may also collaborate with writers, producers, and other content creators to shape engaging sports stories. Their role includes fact-checking, headline writing, and sometimes video or multimedia editing. Strong sports knowledge and editorial expertise are essential for this position.

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To thrive as an ESPN Editor, you need strong editorial judgment, expertise in sports journalism, and a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), video editing software (such as Avid or Adobe Premiere), and analytics tools is often necessary. Exceptional attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work well under deadline pressure are highly valued soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for producing accurate, engaging content that meets ESPN’s standards in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What does a typical day look like for an ESPN Editor, and what kind of collaboration is involved?

A typical day for an ESPN Editor involves reviewing, editing, and curating sports content for digital or broadcast platforms while ensuring accuracy, clarity, and timeliness. Editors collaborate closely with writers, producers, graphic designers, and on-air talent to create cohesive, engaging stories that resonate with ESPN’s audience. The role often requires juggling multiple assignments and responding quickly to breaking news or schedule changes. Team communication and adaptability are key, as editors may shift priorities throughout the day based on the latest sports events. This collaborative, dynamic environment offers opportunities to work on high-profile sports coverage and develop skills that support career advancement within sports media.
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Supervising Video Editor

Supervising Video Editor

ESPN

Bristol, CT

$102.50K - $140.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

ESPN rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 64 rated media

Job description

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; provide significant input in employment actions (hirings, separations, promotions etc.). The Supervising Video Editor should also have the ability to edit 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 

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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.

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