Job Summary:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.
The Programming & Content Curation Executive is responsible for executing day-to-day scheduling for Disney+ Australia and New Zealand, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and alignment with business rules. This role will also actively support in the ideation and execution of the content planning strategy to maximise our robust content slate and ensure that content priorities are reflected.
Our ideal candidate is detail and process orientated, with a natural ability work autonomously in a fast-paced environment. You are curious by nature, always seeking to understand the "why" behind tasks and continuously looking for ways to improve. With a genuinely enthusiastic approach to your work, you bring positive energy to the team and remain calm under pressure, navigating challenges with composure and clarity. And if you love Disney content as much as we do, this will help you achieve success in this role.
If this sounds like you, please with your cover letter telling us why you are our new Programming superstar!
If you are an external candidate, please note only applicants who have the unrestricted right to work in Australia/New Zealand will be considered for this role. For Disney Cast Members, please contact our Recruitment team directly to apply.
Your key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
Act as the primary day-to-day scheduler on Disney+ Programming, using the Disney+ Scheduling tool
Become an expert/super-user in the Disney+ Scheduling tool and train new users as required
Maintaining the flow of coming soon pages available and scheduling once available
Review weekly/monthly reports of scheduled content to ensure accuracy, and for use across other LOBs such as PR, Social etc
Work closely with the Programming and Content Curation Manager on optimising the content slate across our portfolio of content pipelines.
Support cross line of business communication, including briefing monthly content highlights, briefing PR Highlights, and organising internal staff screenings of tentpole content.
To be successful in this role, you will hold:
2 years’ experience in content scheduling, ideally in digital media and entertainment
SVOD experience preferred
Meticulous attention to detail and proven commitment to accuracy
Proficiency and direct experience with scheduling tools, ideally What’s On
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Docs, and other relevant software tools. Ability to quickly and proactively learn or adapt to new tools as needed
Passion and insight into The Walt Disney Company brands and franchises
Ability to adapt quickly to new technology and constantly evolving organizations, and to thrive in an extremely fast-paced and high-pressure working environment
Additional Information:
This is unique opportunity to join the talented team that develops and delivers unparalleled entertainment across Australia and New Zealand so if this role captures your imagination then !
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com.