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Join the ESPN Team as an Assistant Editor and Kick-Start Your Career in Sports Media Are you a passionate and ambitious individual looking to break into the exciting world of sports media? Do you have a flair for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a love for sports? Look no further than ESPN, one of the world's leading sports media brands. We are seeking a talented and driven Assistant Editor to join our team at ESPNDeportes.com, where you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of sports content, from news and analysis to features and video production. About ESPN and Our Culture ESPN is a global sports media brand that is dedicated to providing innovative and engaging content to sports fans around the world. With a team of experienced journalists, editors, and producers, we are committed to delivering high-quality sports coverage that informs, entertains, and inspires our audience. Our company culture is built on a passion for sports, a commitment to excellence, and a collaborative and dynamic work environment. We value creativity, innovation, and teamwork, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our passion for sports and our commitment to quality journalism. Job Summary As an Assistant Editor at ESPNDeportes.com, you will play a critical role in the development and production of our sports content. You will be responsible for reviewing and editing content from a variety of sources, including wire services, partners, ESPN staff members, and experts. You will also be involved in planning and producing short- and long-term content projects, managing and tracking assignments from ESPN journalists, and collaborating with the Digital Video team to promote video content across our platforms. Key Responsibilities Review and edit content from various sources to determine how it fits into our daily news coverage and programming needs Assess all sports page copy and titles, provide feedback on all art and video, and package content in a compelling way to engage users Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of our content and audience usage patterns to inform content creation and distribution Collaborate with the Digital Video team to promote video content across our platforms Manage and track assignments from ESPN journalists and ensure timely delivery of content Work across multiple content and delivery platforms to develop top-to-bottom projects, feature packages, and daily content Utilize your knowledge of SEO principles to optimize content for online audiences Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, New Media, or a related field At least 1 year of experience working in the sports media environment Expert-level knowledge of at least one of Soccer, NFL, NBA, MLB, boxing, and MMA, including on-field expertise and knowledge of current trends and journalists covering the sport Strong understanding of and enthusiasm for news and story play Excellent title writing skills and a comprehension of website optimization Ability to work rapidly and juggle multiple tasks during an ordinary working day Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Spanish, both written and verbal, with strong knowledge of composition and conversation in English Preferred Qualifications Experience in online media content planning and production Ability to work in a fast-paced online environment with excellent verbal and written communication skills Familiarity with HTML and ability to learn quickly Experience working in a team environment and collaborating with others to achieve common goals What We Offer As an Assistant Editor at ESPNDeportes.com, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of journalists, editors, and producers who are passionate about sports and committed to quality journalism. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and professional development. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At ESPN, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. We offer a range of training and development programs, including: On-the-job training and mentoring Professional development courses and workshops Opportunities for advancement and career growth Access to industry events and conferences Work Environment and Company Culture Our office is located in Bristol, CT, and we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment that is conducive to creativity and productivity. We value diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive to all employees. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $35,000 - $40,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes: Comprehensive health insurance Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for bonuses and other incentives How to Apply If you are a motivated and ambitious individual who is passionate about sports and storytelling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in sports media! Apply To This Job Apply for this job