Supervising Video Editor
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Bristol
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Supervising Video Editor Req ID: 10142846 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; p rovide
significant input in employment actions (hirings, separations,
promotions etc.). The Supervising Video Editor should also have the
ability to e dit 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 ESPNMedia Job Posting
Segment: ESPN Creative Studio Job Posting Primary Business: Edit,
Animation, Graphics Innovation Playout & Creative Prod Primary Job
Posting Category: Video Editing Employment Type: Full time Primary
City, State, Region, Postal Code: Bristol, CT, USA Alternate City,
State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-04-03
Keywords: The Walt Disney Company, New Haven , Supervising Video Editor, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , Bristol, Connecticut
