Associate Video Editor
At a glance
Entry-level Video Production role at Disney (Disneycareerdc). Bristol · full-time · $63,700–$87,500 base.
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What you'll do
- Cut routine daily or postproduction material in non-linear editing software, following established workflows and naming rules
- Check finished edits for broadcast quality and make standard fixes when picture or sound needs correction
- Coordinate with editors, producers and partners, then follow their direction to meet deadlines
- Build editing technique and workflow knowledge through hands-on assignments and training
What you bring
- At least two years in editing or a related area, plus working familiarity with non-linear editing software
- A high school diploma or equivalent, with basic knowledge of broadcast audio and video standards
- Clear written and spoken communication, computer proficiency, and the ability to work to tight production deadlines
Who this fits
This is an entry-level role for someone developing video-editing skills with guidance from experienced editors. You must be available for nights, weekends, holidays, overtime and schedule changes as production requires. The position is based in Bristol, Connecticut.
From the employer
Job Posting Title:
Associate Video EditorReq ID:
10160995Job Description:
ESPN Creative Studio is a unit within the Content division of ESPN. Our staff comprises 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 Designers, 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 Associate Editor is an entry‑level role within ESPN Creative Studio, supporting Creative Daily Editorial or Creative Post Editorial. This role is focused on developing foundational video editing skills, applying established workflows, and contributing reliably to team-based production in a fast‑paced environment. The Associate Editor performs routine assignments, works within standardized procedures, and builds technical competence through structured, hands-on experience and guidance from more senior video editors.
This role may require you to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Performs routine and structured editing assignments using non‑linear editing software in support of daily or postproduction content needs in a fast-paced production environment.
- Edits content in accordance with existing procedures, naming conventions, SOPs, and high-quality standards.
- Conducts basic quality control checks and makes standard corrective adjustments to ensure all created content meets ESPN’s high standards.
- Communicates clearly with editors, producers, and partners to ensure success of assignments and accomplishments.
- Works collaboratively within the Edit team and follows direction to meet assigned deadlines and production objectives.
- Participates in assigned training and development opportunities to build technical skills, workflow knowledge, and creative proficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of editing or related experience.
- Working knowledge of non‑linear editing software (Adobe Premiere, Avid, Edius, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar).
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite applications (After Effects, Audition, Illustrator, Photoshop).
- Basic understanding of broadcast video and audio quality standards and compliance requirements.
- Ability to follow direction and perform effectively within a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven production environment.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office 365 and Teams.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and adjusted schedules as required by production needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of non-linear and social media production workflows.
- Knowledge of PC and/or Mac operating systems.
- Bilingual (written and spoken) in both English and Spanish.
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 $63,700.00 to $87,500.00 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. 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.
Job Posting Segment:
ESPN Creative StudioJob Posting Primary Business:
Edit, Animation, Graphics Innovation Playout & Creative ProdPrimary Job Posting Category:
Video EditingEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Bristol, CT, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-09-24Not this one either?
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