Job ID 10122804 Location Bristol, Connecticut, United States Business ESPN
ESPN NEXT is the entry point for aspiring storytellers at ESPN, overseeing the hiring, development, assignment, and promotion of Production Assistants and Content Associates. With a focus on career growth, internal culture, and platform fluency, NEXT serves as both a launchpad for emerging talent and a content driver across ESPN platforms. Signature initiatives like the NEXT Accelerator identify and elevate top-performing employees through individualized coaching, mentorship, and hands-on opportunities, helping shape the future of ESPN and The Walt Disney Company.
The Manager, ESPN NEXT plays a key leadership role in delivering a dynamic, people-forward experience for Production Assistants and Content Associates at ESPN. This role supports several core pillars of the NEXT Program – including Talent Growth & Development, Multi-Platform Expansion, and Culture & Community – with a focus on building engaging learning experiences, enhancing internal culture, and driving operational efficiency. The Manager works cross-functionally with Content leaders and partners across ESPN to ensure alignment, access, and opportunity for early-career talent.
This role is responsible for end-to-end execution of training and development initiatives, including onboarding, technical training, and signature programs such as NEXT Level Development, the NEXT Summit, and the Accelerator. The Manager also oversees the systems, tools, and workflows that support seamless operations and exceptional experiences for early-career employees.
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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.
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 ESPN Productions, Inc, which is part of a business we call ESPN.
ESPN Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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