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Disney Experiences · 11 hours ago

Event Manager

Disney Experiences is seeking an Event Manager to join their team responsible for planning and producing large-scale media and marketing events. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing event logistics, and maintaining relationships with key partners to ensure successful event execution.

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Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams, internal as well as external, through all phases of event production, including creative planning, development, budget management, logistical production, execution, and post-event evaluation/recap
Serve as main communications point for all key partners on event-related details
Responsible and accountable for delivering all aspects of the project within the approved financial scope and lead budget management throughout project
Research and capture information needed to make informed decisions throughout all planning phases and recommend future improvements
Participate in creative sessions to develop event concepts
Develop and present creative and logistical plans/recaps to internal partners and Disney executives
Nurture and maintain effective internal & external relationships with key collaborators, vendors, and other key partners
Cultivate and maintain effective external relationships with vendors and other key partners
Stay informed of current industry trends, best practices, and other information beneficial to role and industry leveraging that knowledge to improve events

Qualification

Event ManagementProject ManagementStrategic ThinkingTechnical ProficiencyCollaborationInnovative ApproachBrand AwarenessOrganizational SkillsFlexibility

Required

4+ years of experience in event management and leading large-scale projects
Strategic Thinking & Execution: Offer a fresh perspective, remain laser focused on ROI and relevancy with a transformative mindset to implement event strategies that advance organizational goals
Service Oriented Operational Excellence: Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills with attention to detail and quality
Technical Proficiency: A general understanding of internal event systems, AI tools and other event management software
Flexibility: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally and work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, and weekends
Strong Collaboration: Skilled at relationship-building, delegation management, and working in a team-oriented environment
Innovative and Agile Approach: Creative, nimble, disruptive to the status quo, genuinely optimistic, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with confidence
Brand Awareness: An appreciation for the Disney brand and understanding of the many global businesses represented within Disney Experiences
Bachelor's degree in event management, communications, public relations, or equivalent experience

Company

Disney Experiences

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Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world.

H1B Sponsorship

Disney Experiences has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (83)
2024 (63)
2023 (96)
2022 (130)
2021 (30)
2020 (40)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
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Jodie Resnick
Vice President, Synergy, Partnership Marketing & Promotions
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