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Richard Byrd

What's the secret to getting hired at ESPN?

Team work. Knowing how to work as a team was a hugh plus in landing this job. Being retired Law Enforcement was even bigger.

Posted @ 07:07PM, October 10, 2007 by Richard Byrd

Richard Byrd

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

I am in charge of the security for the ESPN campus on the 4-12 shift. I supervise 38 officers and 3 supervisors of the hired guard company. I resopnd to all alarms and ensure the safety of the employees and grounds. I conduct investigations and I am the intelligence officer for the Department.

Posted @ 07:06PM, October 10, 2007 by Richard Byrd

anonymouse user

What's the secret to getting hired at ESPN?

Who can I contact to get an IT job at ESPN? Does anyone know an email or a fax # I can send my resume?

Posted @ 11:59AM, October 09, 2007 by Anonymous

Phil Jackson

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

Associate Director. Worked on NFL Live, NFL PrimeTime, Sportscenter, ESPNEWS, Arena Football and Baseball Tonight.

Posted @ 04:09PM, August 24, 2007 by Phil Jackson

kelvin green

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

operating lighting board,focusing and hanging lights for show

Posted @ 01:05PM, August 14, 2007 by kelvin green

Varun Datt

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

*Worked with Sports Marketing's NFL Group to compare and contrast the NFL marketing strategies of competing networks.
*Assisted the Brand Development team in building the ESPNHD brand, and creating awareness for ESPN the Weekend.
*Summarized the performances of select NASCAR drivers who will be
implemented into the NASCAR marketing campaign.
*Established a list of the most marketable athletes that should be used in future promotions.
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Posted @ 09:38AM, June 28, 2007 by Varun Datt

ebonne.jones

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

* Work with Director to brainstorm innovative Mobile exclusive content to showcase on our wireless platforms.
* Manage the relationship between Mobile ESPN and athletes, agents, and leagues from a video content perspective
* I travel to help capture mobile content, and have also had to act
as a reporter in certain instances and interview athletes. (ie. SuperBowl, NBA All-star, NBA finals, NFL draft, etc)
* Manage NY production suite
* Worked as a Project Manager in some instances. (ie. I managed Mobile ESPN's sponsorship, mobile content, and coordination of the Entertainer's Basketball Classic Celebrity Game at Madison Sqare Garden in July 2006.
* Coordinate Feature content to showcase on ESPN New Media properties
* I assist the SVP of Digital Video and Mobile Products with daily scheduling, coordination of internal and external meetings, travel arrangements, and T&E.
* Manage vendors relations to ensure timely payments for their services.
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Posted @ 01:49PM, June 04, 2007 by ebonne.jones

Parie Markowitz

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

Managed and created mobile marketing campaigns for Mobile ESPN and ESPN's media assets: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN.com, ESPN Radio, ESPN The Magazine, and ESPN Events

Used mobile messaging to improve reach of ESPN mobile data services including ESPN 3GTV, ESPN WAP site, ESPN downloadable
applications, and alerts applications

Worked with ESPN media assets to use mobile as channel to create an immersive experience with the ESPN brand

Provided insight and suggestions to international markets and manage centralized reporting and best practice repository

Helped create strategy for Mobile ESPN as sophisticated and richer mobile data services to reach target demographics

Worked with top ESPN sponsors to leverage mobile space and offer and execute creative recommendations
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Posted @ 12:24PM, May 22, 2007 by Parie Markowitz

lasaki_ot

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

- Responsible for the distribution, coordination and quality of audio and video uplink and downlink transmissions.
- Maintained a working knowledge of analog and digital distribution equipment required to handle audio and video components of satellite up-linked and down-linked transmissions.
- Responsible for all inbound and outbound terrestrial fiber optic circuits associated with video and audio content.
- Maintained a working knowledge of RF related test equipment used in daily operations.
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Posted @ 03:17PM, May 20, 2007 by lasaki_ot

David Capece

How would you describe what you did at ESPN?

- Served as head of finance for ESPN.com, ESPN New Media, and ESPN The Magazine. Led team of 5 finance professionals to fulfill advisory, strategy, forecasting, budgeting, and analysis responsibilities.
- Led cross-functional teams responsible for advising GMs and senior management on critical
business decisions.
- Counseled GMs on prioritization of the product portfolio and new project selection, ensuring limited resources were deployed against most financially attractive opportunities.
- Identified, recruited, and developed new talent, achieving and sustaining a higher level of group performance.
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Posted @ 07:26PM, May 19, 2007 by David Capece

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