The Walt Disney Company · 1 day ago
Manager, Content Planning
Glendale, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $141K/yr
7+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a leader in entertainment, and their Direct to Consumer (DTC) team manages the Hulu and Disney+ streaming services. The Manager, Content Planning will oversee slate updates and work collaboratively with various teams to ensure optimal content planning and alignment.
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Responsibilities
Manage Disney+ slate updates throughout the content planning lifecycle, coordinating with key stakeholders
Develop strong partnerships with stakeholders across segments to establish programming intent for content initiatives
Work cross-functionally across executive leadership, international partners, programming, and operations teams to ensure slate alignment and initiate content planning workflows
Collaborate across teams to generate insights and strategic recommendations that optimize slate planning
Create business communications and presentations that synthesize inputs from internal partners to provide a comprehensive and strategic view of the content pipeline
Partner with the Sr. Manager to design and evolve scalable frameworks and processes for global slate planning
Maintain extensive slate data across planning systems and documentation
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in entertainment at a major media company, with a focus on content finance, planning, strategy, and/or slate management
1+ year of direct people management experience
Proficiency in Airtable, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, and adaptability with new tools
Proven ability to build and manage relationships across a complex, matrixed organization
Demonstrated advanced deck building skills for executive-level audiences
Strong track record of leading strategic, high-priority projects in dynamic environments
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a related field
Preferred
Relevant experience in content strategy and finance, with the ability to translate insights into actionable planning; strong preference
Passion for Disney's segments, brands, and franchises with the ability to drive audience engagement; considered a plus
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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