Coordinator Corporate Communications, Disney Branded Television

Disney Branded Television is the team that creates, produces and markets beloved Disney-branded programming for Disney+ and the Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior networks. Responsible for some of the most iconic Disney television programs in the Disney canon – from the history-making “High School Musical” and “Hannah Montana” franchises, to generational favorites including “Descendants,” “Lizzie McGuire,” “Phineas and Ferb,” “The Proud Family” and “That’s So Raven” – this team has built a legacy of imaginative, award-winning programming that is cherished by millions of kids and families around the world. Now, with the global expansion of Disney’s streaming services, this team is poised to redefine family programming in a streaming world.We are looking for a Coordinator, Corporate Communications to help support internal and external communications strategies that will positively impact Disney Branded Television’s business and brand reputation. This role will work directly with the vice president, Corporate Communications, and will be directly involved in the operational and strategic execution of all aspects of the division’s activities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, incredibly organized, an excellent written communicator, and possesses a deep interest in building brands and learning how communications can help drive positive business outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide operational support to vice president, Communications, including scheduling, travel, expenses, calendars and contacts
  • Develop and maintain editorial, awards and events calendars, and help prepare and submit entries and pitches
  • Conduct comprehensive research and vetting of industry conference and executive speaking opportunities
  • Assist with logistics and coordination of executive appearances at press and industry events
  • Assist vice president with writing executive communications, presentations and more
  • Research, update and maintain media lists
  • Write, edit and publish relevant reporting/content across a range of communication channels and formats
  • Help develop, support and execute employee events and other employee engagement activities
  • Coordinate closely with divisions across Disney Branded Television, Disney General Entertainment and the wider Walt Disney Company, and participate in cross-functional activities
  • Support additional projects as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

Please apply if YOU have:

  • Minimum 1-2 years of relevant work or internship experience
  • Highly organized and easily manages multiple tasks simultaneously under deadline/pressure
  • Possesses excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Approachable style and ability to effectively and professionally interface with all levels of management and business partners, including executives, teammates, talent, press and external contacts
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficient in internet-based research and experience with PowerPoint/Keynote and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information, exercise good judgment and use discretion

Preferred Qualifications:

It would be great if YOU also had/are:

  • A self-starter and resourceful problem solver for whom no job is too big or too small
  • Demonstrates curiosity, business acumen, a strong interest in corporate communications and a desire to understand the ‘big picture’

Additional Information:

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at disneycareers.com/benefits

This role is considered hybrid, which means the employee will work a portion of their time on-site from a Company designated location and the remainder of their time remotely.

About General Entertainment Content:

The General Entertainment Content group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Riverside Television Services, LLC, which is part of a business we call General Entertainment Content.

Riverside Television Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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