Digital Video Associate Producer

The Walt Disney Company; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global entertainment firm in London is seeking a Digital Video Associate Producer to support the creation and delivery of compelling sports stories across digital platforms. The ideal candidate has a strong background in digital video production, excellent editing skills, and an eye for detail. This hybrid role requires flexibility, a passion for sports, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance & dental care

Free Park Entry

Disney Discounts

Excellent parental and guardian leave

Qualifications

• Experience in digital video production & distribution, ideally within sport or entertainment.
• Identifiable experience working on a branded YouTube channel.
• Passion for sport and awareness of key news cycles.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation, development, and delivery of high-quality digital video content.
• Identify trending moments and translate them into engaging digital video opportunities.
• Manage production timelines to ensure projects are executed on time.

Skills

Digital video production

Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro essential)

Shooting experience

Strong editorial judgement

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

YouTube analytics

Job description

Digital Video Associate Producer

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10136868 Location London, United Kingdom Business ESPN Date postedDec. 23, 2025

Job Summary:

Job Summary
The Associate Producer will support the creation, development, and delivery of high-quality digital video content for ESPN’s UK and international audiences. You’ll help bring compelling sports stories to life across YouTube and ESPN’s digital platforms. This role is ideal for someone with strong editorial instincts, a passion for sport, and hands-on experience in digital video production.

In this role, you will work five days out of seven, with regular weekend shifts and varying hours that may start early or finish late, so flexibility is essential. This is an office-based hybrid role, with some days spent in the Hammersmith, London office and others working from home.

The Opportunity & Responsibilities:

• Be able to identify trending, “must-see” type moments from games or on social platforms and translate them into engaging digital video opportunities.
• Participate with teams internally and externally in the creation and distribution of content that best activates new audiences.
• Analyse usage and performance metrics that can lead to content enhancements and improvements
• Effectively manage production timelines to ensure projects are executed on time
• Maintain proficiency and knowledge in the latest trends, technology and best practices for digital video content on YouTube & ESPN owned and operated digital platforms.
• Ensuring edits meet ESPN’s editorial, visual, and brand standards; delivering accurate, well-researched video content.
• Hitting deadlines for daily content and bigger productions effectively and independently.
• Ensuring content is technically optimised for YouTube/web & app best practice (Correct metadata, titles, descriptions, and thumbnails.)
• Being dependable on shoots and during fast-turnaround moments.
• Representing the team professionally in cross-functional meetings.
• Making sound calls when reacting to breaking news or fast-moving sports stories.
• Spotting potential issues (rights, accuracy, tone) and escalating appropriately.

The Experience We Require From You:

• Experience in digital video production & distribution, ideally within sport or entertainment.
• Identifiable experience working on a branded YouTube channel.
• Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro essential; After Effects a bonus).
• Good understanding of YouTube.
• Shooting experience, with confidence to go on solo shoots.
• Strong editorial judgement and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and deliver against tight deadlines.
• Passion for sport and awareness of key news cycles, events, and personalities.

The Perks

• 25 days annual leave
• Private medical insurance & dental care
• Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
• Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
• Excellent parental and guardian leave
• Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided the necessary accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive all benefits of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About ESPN:

Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That’s because we’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we’re doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

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 that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. 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 The Walt Disney Company Limited , which is part of a business we call ESPN .

The Walt Disney Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. 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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