Programming Coordinator, Digital Media Programming
ESPN
Bristol, CTThis was removed by the employer on 12/4/2018 9:09:00 PM PST
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Job Summary:
The Programming Coordinator, Digital Media Programming will be responsible for the daily scheduling and execution of ESPN's Video On Demand strategy across all platforms. In this role, the Coordinator will support the Digital Media Programming team on the day-to-day scheduling and management of the VOD offering, including support for ESPN , the new direct-to-consumer offering. The Coordinator will support all content related planning, scheduling, operational and technical related processes, be responsible for daily QA of the offering and coordinate across business units as needed.
The Programming Coordinator contributes to the strategic scheduling of content across all ESPN networks and digital platforms to maximize viewership, value and revenue.
The Programming Coordinator, Digital Media Programming reports directly to the Manager, Digital Media Programming and Acquisitions, VOD.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the scheduling and maintenance of the Video On Demand offering and digital networks, and support all key points in the operational workflow
• Works with Digital Media Programming management to assist in strategic planning of Video On Demand content for the standard affiliate offering, authenticated VOD, and ESPN
• Help establish the delivery and processes for growing VOD offering on ESPN , including ESPN Films, archives, and more
• Handles scheduling and database management work for assigned networks/platforms, specifically VOD
• Help facilitate internal collaboration with multiple departments including Affiliate, Ops, Transmission, Technology, Editorial, Product and Marketing
• Ensure timely and effective communication of programming information to the Digital Media Programming team, and across departments as needed
• Prepare internal and external presentations in support of the VOD business
• QA the VOD content offering on all platforms, and supply feedback
• Works as a member of the Programming Department at large to contribute to the overall scheduling strategy for the company across platforms. Proactively contribute innovative ideas to continue to grow our businesses
Basic Qualifications:
• Manage the scheduling and maintenance of the Video On Demand offering and digital networks, and support all key points in the operational workflow
• Works with Digital Media Programming management to assist in strategic planning of Video On Demand content for the standard affiliate offering, authenticated VOD, and ESPN
• Help establish the delivery and processes for growing VOD offering on ESPN , including ESPN Films, archives, and more
• Handles scheduling and database management work for assigned networks/platforms, specifically VOD
• Help facilitate internal collaboration with multiple departments including Affiliate, Ops, Transmission, Technology, Editorial, Product and Marketing
• Ensure timely and effective communication of programming information to the Digital Media Programming team, and across departments as needed
• Prepare internal and external presentations in support of the VOD business
• QA the VOD content offering on all platforms, and supply feedback
• Works as a member of the Programming Department at large to contribute to the overall scheduling strategy for the company across platforms. Proactively contribute innovative ideas to continue to grow our businesses
Preferred Qualifications:
• Minimum of two years of experience in the sports media industry, new media, television programming and/or sports league/team/college conference environment
• Strong working knowledge of ESPN's digital platforms, as well as knowledge of content scheduler and/or Media Central
• General familiarity with reading and comprehending legal contracts
• General familiarity with media and footage rights
• Basic knowledge and passion for emerging competitive digital video products and platforms
Required Education
• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, business, sports management or a related field.
About ESPN:
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call ESPN.
ESPN Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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