COMPLETE Manager, Content Programming - Glendale, CA, USA

Job Posting Title:

Manager, Content Programming

Req ID:

10065933

Job Description:

Job Summary:

What You Will Do:

• Lead and support Disney+ global content programming, promotion, retention, and engagement.
• Develop and implement global editorial merchandising and promotion strategies to ensure consistency and alignment across all regions and territories.
• Build, check, and publish programming within the CMS (Content Management System) and other toolsets.
• Drive process improvement and build scalable solutions to improve operational efficiency.
• Identify audience programming gaps and audience segment opportunities.
• Coordinate impactful, carefully selected programming events that make use of The Walt Disney Company brands and franchises.
• Partner with operational teams to ensure content and asset availability supports merchandising strategies.
• Partner with product on testing new features in CMS to improve guest experience.
• Collaborate with programming optimization to meet testing requirements and implement tests as necessary.
• Partner with programming data & insights to act on findings.
• Leverage service, market, and behavior data, as well as audience research to drive effective programming strategies.
• Support and manage the professional growth of employees under your supervision.
• Sustain existing projects and lead projects.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 7+ years of experience in digital media, programming strategy or content operations.
• 1+ years of leadership experience managing direct reports.
• Experience with the Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Excel.
• Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS).
• Strong understanding of digital media platforms, including hands-on management of web, app, streaming, and connected devices.
• Strategic, creative, and entrepreneurial mentality.
• Outstanding organizational, prioritization, and time management skills; ability to complete multiple, high-priority projects, with a keen attention to detail.
• Must be open to thinking outside of traditional models.
• Highly developed written and verbal communications skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior management, staff, and external research professionals.
• Advanced data literacy.
• Ability to handle multiple projects at different stages of development.
• Highly organized with excellent follow through.
• Proven track record to work across a matrixed organization while also able to self-motivate.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive working in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Passion, insight, and a deep understanding of The Walt Disney Company segments, content library, brands and franchises, the elements that define them, and expertise to build further audience engagement is preferred.
• Experience with Airtable is a plus.
• Fandom experience is a plus.
• Streaming experience is a plus.
• International experience is a plus.
• Multilingual fluency is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required.

The hiring range for this position in CA is $102,000.00 to $136,700.00 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:

Disney+

Job Posting Primary Business:

Programming & Curation

Primary Job Posting Category:

Direct-to-Consumer Content Merchandising

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2023-10-11