Disney
SVP, Programming & Curation; Emerging Content & Short Form
Glendale, CA, USA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$286k-$383kDetected 22 days ago
A/B TestingAccessibilityContent MarketingLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- The hiring range for this position in California is $285,700 to $383,100 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.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team responsible for the title-by-title review of content where necessary.
- Manage a team responsible for the direct upload and metadata processes for 1P content from across TWDC leveraging relevant systems and tools.
- Manage a team overseeing short-form editorial roadmaps and formats informed by data and focused on subscriber engagement, business need, volume/throughput and platform-specific trends.
- Partner with Product and UX teams to develop platform capabilities and experiences, representing the needs of subscribers, stakeholders, creators, and the business.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Content Programming, Publicity, and Originals teams to align creator content with release windows, tentpole moments, and franchise launches.
- Act as the source-of-truth for processes and guidelines as the initiative scales globally, building out a team to act as subject matter experts for internal partners.
- Partner with the Content Planning, Licensing & Partnerships, and Original content teams in identifying content needs.
- Use audience insights, behavioral data, and experimentation to optimize this team's role in maximizing business impact.
- Design scalable fan participation models (e.g., submissions, challenges, creator spotlights) in partnership with relevant Marketing and other stakeholder teams that deepen emotional connection to Disney franchises.
- Partner closely across TWDC to ensure consistency across consumer touchpoints.
Skills
- 15+ years of experience in digital media, streaming, content strategy, or platform operations.
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong understanding of streaming platform economics, personalization, and audience lifecycle management.
- Trust & Safety experience
- Familiarity with AI-driven tools.
- Success collaborating in a highly matrixed environment and connecting the dots across multiple stakeholders.
- Expertise in content rights, licensing, and global compliance.
- Skilled in flexible, strategic thinking and envisioning future possibilities.
- Strong business insight with the ability to apply market knowledge to advance goals.
Compensation
- The hiring range for this position in California is $285,700 to $383,100 per year.
Benefits
- Lead a team in partnering with key stakeholders to define the content vision and multi-year roadmap for creator content on Disney's streaming platforms.
This listing is sourced directly from Disney's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.