Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
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Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$151K - $195K/yr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$151K - $195K/yr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$151K - $195K/yr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$151K - $195K/yr
The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of ...
Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal matters. * May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues.
Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal matters. * May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues.
Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal matters. * May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues.
Counsel - ESPN
$69.38 - $89.71/hr
Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal matters. * May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues.
Designer II
Bristol, CT · On-site +1
$72K - $96K/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 ...
Designer II
Bristol, CT · On-site +1
$72K - $96K/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 ...
Designer I
Bristol, CT · On-site
$49K - $66K/yr
The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of concept artists, animators, visual journalists, photo editors, developers, and designers whose work reaches across all ESPN ...
Designer I
Bristol, CT · On-site
$49K - $66K/yr
The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of concept artists, animators, visual journalists, photo editors, developers, and designers whose work reaches across all ESPN ...
Coordinator, Client Services
Bristol, CT · On-site
$49K - $66K/yr
Provide analysis and reports to ESPN management * Oversee and coordinate cleaning equipment repairs as required * Assists with the coordination of snow removal on ESPN properties (seasonal ...
Coordinator, Client Services
Bristol, CT · On-site
$49K - $66K/yr
Provide analysis and reports to ESPN management * Oversee and coordinate cleaning equipment repairs as required * Assists with the coordination of snow removal on ESPN properties (seasonal ...
Digital Video Producer I (Spanish)
Bristol, CT · On-site
$87K - $116K/yr
Become a subject matter expert on all ESPN Digital platforms (ESPN.com, ESPN App, YouTube, social media) and apply that expertise to expand reach, engagement, and distribution of content. * Produce ...
Digital Video Producer I (Spanish)
Bristol, CT · On-site
$87K - $116K/yr
Become a subject matter expert on all ESPN Digital platforms (ESPN.com, ESPN App, YouTube, social media) and apply that expertise to expand reach, engagement, and distribution of content. * Produce ...
Senior Concept Artist
Bridgeport, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Senior Concept Artist
Bridgeport, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Senior Concept Artist
Meriden, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Senior Concept Artist
Meriden, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Evaluate new rights opportunities and emerging market trends, developing recommendations that support ESPN and TWDC's broader content strategy. * Serve as a trusted advisor during complex ...
Evaluate new rights opportunities and emerging market trends, developing recommendations that support ESPN and TWDC's broader content strategy. * Serve as a trusted advisor during complex ...
Senior Concept Artist
Norwalk, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Senior Concept Artist
Norwalk, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Evaluate new rights opportunities and emerging market trends, developing recommendations that support ESPN and TWDC's broader content strategy. * Serve as a trusted advisor during complex ...
Evaluate new rights opportunities and emerging market trends, developing recommendations that support ESPN and TWDC's broader content strategy. * Serve as a trusted advisor during complex ...
Senior Concept Artist
Bristol, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Senior Concept Artist
Bristol, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Production Coordinator
Bristol, CT · On-site
Management Operations partners with nearly every division of ESPN and many across The Walt Disney Company to ensure ESPN's Content business is operating at the highest level of efficiency and ...
Production Coordinator
Bristol, CT · On-site
Management Operations partners with nearly every division of ESPN and many across The Walt Disney Company to ensure ESPN's Content business is operating at the highest level of efficiency and ...
Senior Concept Artist
Hartford, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Senior Concept Artist
Hartford, CT · On-site +1
$112K - $154K/yr
ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future of sports storytelling across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, and emerging platforms. This ...
Executive Assistant
Bristol, CT · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
Interact with a wide variety of high-level ESPN and external contacts on behalf of the executives. Basic Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years of experience as an executive assistant or other relevant ...
Executive Assistant
Bristol, CT · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
Interact with a wide variety of high-level ESPN and external contacts on behalf of the executives. Basic Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years of experience as an executive assistant or other relevant ...
Supervising Director
Bristol, CT · Remote
$168K - $225K/yr
... ESPN's highest profile shows. • Responsible for staff oversight with concentration toward Associate Directors and Stage Managers. • Provides consistent and comprehensive feedback to Directors ...
Supervising Director
Bristol, CT · Remote
$168K - $225K/yr
... ESPN's highest profile shows. • Responsible for staff oversight with concentration toward Associate Directors and Stage Managers. • Provides consistent and comprehensive feedback to Directors ...
ESPN Jobs Information
Do workers at ESPN get paid breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
68% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.
68% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.
Does ESPN pay people when they’re sick?
Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
86% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
86% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
At ESPN, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
36% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.
36% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.
Is the health insurance from ESPN affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
87% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.
87% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get paid time off at ESPN?
Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and August 2026.
- 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 47% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and August 2026.
Do workers at ESPN worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
89% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.
89% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.
Do ESPN workers get to choose the shifts they work?
Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
40% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
40% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it for ESPN workers to change shifts?
Some people find it hard to change shifts.
53% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
53% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at ESPN?
Most people find it easy to get time off.
74% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
74% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do ESPN managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.
Do jobs at ESPN spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
29% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
29% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at ESPN?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
96% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
96% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Is working at ESPN good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
71% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
71% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at ESPN feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
86% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
86% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at ESPN get to take their breaks without interruption?
Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Is it stressful to work at ESPN?
Most people feel stressed here.
85% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
85% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at ESPN enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
81% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
81% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people at ESPN recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
62% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
62% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at ESPN?
Most people got enough training when they started.
78% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
78% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people get support to advance at ESPN?
Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 43% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
In the last year, 43% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do people think ESPN’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
81% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
81% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how ESPN is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
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ESPN rating
8.2
Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
17th of 78 rated media
Job description
The Counsel in ESPN’s Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus can include, but are not limited to, programming acquisitions, production agreements, marketing and promotion, digital (including social) media and platforms, and distribution, as well as legal work related to various aspects of direct-to-consumer offerings. The preferred location for this position is Bristol, CT. Will also consider New York, NY.
What You Will Do:
- Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and of industry legal standards and norms; analyzes how these might impact ESPN.
- Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties. Assists with/supports comparable tasks in other areas outside of core expertise/primary responsibility.
- Possesses and maintains (including through Department designated continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, specifically in connection with (1) content (including audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms.
- Keeps internal clients fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions, and advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions.
- Reviews and edits significant policies, letters, work orders and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that potential legal implications are appropriately addressed.
- Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal matters.
- May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues.
- As requested by the Deputy Chief Counsel and/or Chief Counsel, participates in relevant professional associations, seminars, and conferences.
- Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies.
- Conceives and recommends and, with appropriate approvals, implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows.
- Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals and the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN’s legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions.
- Performs such other duties or functions as the Chief Counsel, Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel or an attorney reporting to any of them may delegate to them.
- Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- At least 2 years of contract law experience, including extensive drafting, in either a transactional or litigation capacity.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing and production agreements) and intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity)
- Familiarity with the entertainment, broadcast/cable, Internet, mobile, other digital (including social) media and/or sports businesses
- Familiarity with audiovisual production legal work, including licensing of audiovisual content and data components
- Familiarity with marketing matters
- Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff
Education:
- JD or equivalent
- Admission to Connecticut State Bar or New York State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel.
The hiring range for this position in Bristol, CT is $144,300 to $186,600 per year and in New York, NY is $151,200 to $195,500 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.