Associate Editor, ESPN China Partnership
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Associate Editor, ESPN China Partnership

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Associate Editor, ESPN China Partnership

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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. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

The ESPN-Tencent Associate Editor is an experienced digital media editor who line- and copy-edits features and news stories in both English and Mandarin. The associate editor will also read and vet Mandarin-language content -- to decide with the Senior Editor what content is best to feature on the Tencent digital platforms in China. Responsibilities
  • Responsible for gathering, evaluating, interpreting and packaging news fairly, accurately and consistently across all ESPN entities for viewers, users and listeners
  • Work independently and make timely decisions in an urgent manner with limited supervision
  • Participate in compiling, prioritizing and highlighting key content for all platforms with some oversight
  • Write and rewrite news stories from a variety of sources and for a variety of presentations
  • Use sports knowledge and journalistic judgment to help determine the agenda, concepts and content of assigned sports news stories
  • Creates, develops, organizes and edits content packages and assigned sports news stories
  • Serve as main point of contact “at night” with domestic NBA desk on breaking news, game coverage and features
  • Helps determine style, edits copy to meet established tone and theme requirements, enhances assigned content
  • Work with Tencent editors on headlines, story translations (into Mandarin) and delivery of ESPN.com links
  • Serve as main translator (into Mandarin) for high profile content originating from ESPN.com, ESPN the Magazine and original text pieces by ESPN China
  • Serve as quality control monitor on Mandarin translations of ESPN conten
  • tCompose nightly placement reports of ESPN content on Tencent digital platforms, as well as acquire traffic numbers from Tencent sports editors on bi-weekly basis.
Basic Qualifications
  • Has experience in journalism
  • Fluency in both Mandarin and English. Ability to edit in both languages and communicate with teams in multiple languages
  • Excels in deadline situations; has regularly demonstrated ability to produce high-quality content under significant time constraints
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in journalism
  • Recognized ability as a content editor who functions primarily as an individual contributor
  • Has mid-level knowledge of several technology platforms and editing software packages; readily applies new development
  • Has ability to create and write compelling sports news stories; generates and executes story ideas from concept to execution
  • Has working level of sports reporting and news packaging processes and the ability to gather, interpret and create assigned sports news stories
  • Has a medium level of knowledge of real-time sports news production
  • Has and applies a level of knowledge of what story ideas and concepts to use for assigned sports news stories, especially the NBA and soccer
  • Strong communication/interpersonal skills
  • Unparalleled knowledge of the China market
Required Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field, or its equivalent.
Preferred Education
  • Master's degree in Journalism or a related field.
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Associate Editor, ESPN China Partnership

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