The Walt Disney Company (France) is hiring : Deputy Editor NFL in Bristol

The NFL Deputy Editor is a managerial job overseeing editorial operations for ESPN Digital Media’s NFL coverage, which includes news, features, analysis, game assignments and coverage, and special projects. The position manages both people and process and requires a deep understanding of a 24 / 7 news environment that includes desktop, mobile, social and personalized platforms. This role is responsible for editing and tactical planning, providing vision and direction for our NFL coverage, and integrating with cross-platform entities including television, radio, production, etc. This job is based in Bristol, CT.

Responsibilities :

• Direct a staff of managers, editors and reporters in a highly competitive, rapidly changing environment.
• Work to bring a distinctive, compelling and authentic voice to all Digital Media products.
• Provide editing support on everything from features to news reaction and game coverage.
• Develop comprehensive multimedia coverage that includes video, audio, text and interactivity, and partnership with all appropriate ESPN properties.
• Recruit, hire and develop talented employees who are innovative storytellers that contribute to all of ESPN’s platforms.
• Coordinate staffing assignments, editorial resources and process.
• Collaborate with design, product and technology managers on presentation and site

enhancements.

Qualifications :

Understanding and appreciation of news, story and trending topics

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with driving audience expansion through off-platform channels for original content

Exposure to technical and product teams in a digital media organization

Familiarity with tools that measure online traffic, consumer habits and usage patterns.

Education :

Preferred Education :

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