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The Walt Disney Company

Nov 13

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Media & Journalism
    Product
  • London

Requirements

  • Experience working within a broadcast or SVOD environment.
  • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and time management.
  • Experience of using CMS planning systems preferably WON.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent computer skills and strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
  • Strong knowledge and appreciation of the core Disney brands featured within the service.
  • Ability to build relationships with diverse teams across multiple territories.
  • Desire and adaptability to embrace the understanding of new technologies that the role will be required to feed into e.g., Airtable.
  • The ability to work to tight deadlines and developing business demands.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supporting the Planning Manager with aspects of planning the Disney+ UK & Ireland service ranging from identifying the optimum content direction for the service, through to the practical scheduling of the content.
  • Responsible for ensuring all long & short form content is scheduled in the Disney+ broadcast management system ‘What’s On’ and the ‘Content Planning Tool’, or via any other required tool or process.
  • Ensure all tracking documents (airtable) that cover content plans for the service are kept up-to-date and to high levels of accuracy. Seek to ensure the tracking documents and processes used are constantly reviewed, developed and improved so information is shared in the most effective manner.
  • Role required to liaise with the local Media Networks teams in order to gain a clear understanding for when key movie & series titles will be available to launch on the service.
  • Assist the planning manager with communicating content changes to stakeholders across the business. Ensure information is shared in a timely manner, in a format and style that allows for ease of understanding and clarity.
  • Role requires the use of the Looker and BARB system to pull out performance data, curate the data into strategic lessons and share across the Disney+ UKIE team. Ensure these learnings are tracked.
  • Role required to liaise with the US Content Operations and Technology teams to ensure timely content delivery.
  • The successful candidate will be held accountable for handling sensitive planning information in a discrete and appropriate manner.

FAQs

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is a fixed-term contract (FTC) position ending in December 2025.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Hammersmith and requires being onsite 4 days a week.

What is the main focus of this role?

The main focus of the role is to support the Content Planning Manager for Disney+ UKIE in developing strategies for the UK and Irish markets.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The position requires experience working within a broadcast or SVOD environment, strong organizational skills, proficiency with CMS planning systems, and knowledge of Disney brands.

Will I be working alone or as part of a team?

You will be working as part of a team, collaborating with various departments and stakeholders across multiple territories.

What technology and tools will I need to use in this role?

You will use various tools including the Disney+ broadcast management system ‘What’s On,’ Airtable, Looker, and the BARB system.

Are there any perks associated with this job?

Yes, the position offers 25 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, free park entry for you and your family, Disney discounts, and excellent parental leave.

What kind of experience is preferred for candidates?

Candidates should have experience in a broadcast or SVOD environment and a strong understanding of content planning and scheduling.

How does the company approach diversity and inclusion?

The Walt Disney Company aims to create a diverse workforce that represents its audiences and values a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Will I be required to manage sensitive information?

Yes, the role requires handling sensitive planning information in a discreet and appropriate manner.

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The Walt Disney Company

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started! The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of… What is #LifeAtDisney like? It’s a series of magical moments with cast members and employees developing and telling our stories in the most innovative ways. Whether it’s a day spent as a Disney VoluntEAR, or celebrating the release of a new interactive experience, retail product or movie, our days are filled with the knowledge that we are creating entertainment experiences the whole family can enjoy. Follow @DisneyCareers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for a peek behind-the-curtain, and discover how you could connect to a world of stories with Disney!

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