Content Planning Manager

About the Role & Team

Disney?s Direct to Consumer 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 Content Programming and Subscriber Engagement 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, reporting to the Sr. Manager of Content Planning, will oversee daily tracking of Disney+ slate updates and collaborate with teams across Finance, Operations, Studios, Networks, and international Programming to ensure alignment and process adherence. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented self-starter with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities
? Oversee day-to-day tracking of slate updates within the content planning lifecycle, coordinating with key stakeholders (including executives).
? Partner with internal teams to monitor and communicate programming intent for the content slate.
? Support the Sr. Manager with special ad hoc projects related to the function, such as creating frameworks and processes to scale global slate planning.
? Prepare summaries, presentations, and status reports for key stakeholders and executives.

Required Qualifications & Skills
? Minimum 3 years of experience in digital media and entertainment, focusing on content strategy, slate management, content curation, and/or project management.
? Experience with content planning tools; Airtable preferred.
? Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
? Diplomatic mindset with proven teamwork abilities in matrixed organizations.
? Effectively manage multiple demands and priorities for self and others.
? Strong emotional intelligence and collaborative spirit.
? Quickly adapt to new technologies and thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
? Collaborate with others to solve problems and approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.
? Produce polished and clear documents for internal stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications
? Proficiency in Airtable, Excel, Google Docs, and Google Sheets preferred.
? SVOD or Linear TV experience a plus.
? Passion and insight into The Walt Disney Company segments, brands and franchises, the elements that define them, and expertise to build further audience engagement.

Education
? Bachelor?s degree

The hiring range for this position in CA is $84,500.00 to $113,300.00 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.

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