Responsibilities

• Be able to identify trending, “must-see”-type moments from games or on social platforms and translate them into engaging digital video opportunities.
• Participate with teams internally and externally in the creation and distribution of content that best activates new audiences.
• Analyze usage and performance metrics that can lead to content enhancements and improvements.
• Effectively manage production timelines to ensure projects are executed on time.
• Maintain proficiency and knowledge in latest trends, technology, and best practices for digital video content on ESPN platforms including YouTube

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of combined media experience with a focus on digital media
• Developed non-linear editing skills (Quantel, Final Cut, Avid, Premiere, After Effects, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of soccer competitions; Concacaf (especially LigaMX), UEFA (top 5 European leagues), FIFA, and Conmebol
• Understand and follow closely the latest in social media trends
• Excellent headline writing skills in Spanish; an understanding of optimal tactics for content distribution
• Strong understanding of core characteristics of “viral” content
• Ability to work quickly and juggle multiple varied tasks during a typical workday

Preferred

• Experience in editing content, specific to the needs and specs for multiple social media platforms
• Experience working in a mobile-first content environment
• Experience working with a variety of digital content management systems
• Strong presentation skills