Content Planning Manager Glendale, CA, USA

Job Posting Title:
Content Planning Manager
Req ID:
10106631
Job Description:
Disney?s Direct to Consumer (DTC) team oversees the Hulu and Disney+ streaming businesses within Disney Entertainment, helping to bring The Walt Disney Company?s best-in-class storytelling to fans and families everywhere.
The Disney+ Global Subscriber Engagement and Content Programming team is responsible for leading content planning, scheduling, on-service merchandising, slate management, and programming insights that contribute to a cohesive strategic content approach for the service.
What You Will Do
The Content Planning Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning of on-service live events, streams, and promotional assets. This role requires cross-functional collaboration with several teams, including Content Studios, Linear Networks, Distribution Operations, International Programming, Marketing, and Communications. This position reports into the Sr. Manager, Content Planning.
Responsibilities
? Manage live events, streams, and promotional assets on Disney+ with designated Studios and Networks, working closely with programming teams, operations, and US-based Global and International teams to execute, track, and report on these initiatives through the lifecycle of planning to live on service.
? Responsible for maintaining daily communication and positive relationships with Studios, Networks, Operations, Marketing, Comms, and Programming teams.
? Convey overall live and streams strategies into data-informed summaries and high-level presentations for executives and internal stakeholders.
? Represent Disney+ Content Planning & Scheduling in meetings with a professional and enthusiastic demeanor.
? Handle any challenges with a solution-oriented mindset, and act as project manager for ad hoc requests and deliverables as they arise.
Required Qualifications & Skills
? 3+ years of experience in live events, linear scheduling, content strategy, curation, lifecycle planning, and/or project management, preferably in digital media and entertainment. SVOD or Linear TV experience is desired.
? Skilled in identifying opportunities for improving title planning and recommending impactful business solutions.
? Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
? Diplomatic mindset with a proven track record of effective teamwork in matrixed organizations.
? Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
? Demonstrated ability to manage multiple demands and competing priorities, with effective time management for oneself and others.
? High emotional intelligence and a collaborative spirit.
? Quick to adapt to new technologies and evolving organizations, thriving in fast-paced environments.
? Passionate about The Walt Disney Company?s segments, brands, and franchises, with expertise in enhancing audience engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
? Experience with SVOD or linear TV is preferred.
? Familiarity with live operations is a plus.
? Proficient in Airtable and other content planning tools.
Required Education
? Bachelor?s degree
The hiring range for this position in CA is $85,800.00 to $115,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate?s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job Posting Segment:
Direct to Consumer
Job Posting Primary Business:
Disney Plus
Primary Job Posting Category:
Direct-to-Consumer Programming Strategy
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Glendale, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2024-12-10