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Internal Communications Specialist

Job ID 10114359 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Studios Date posted Feb. 27, 2025
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Job Summary:

Disney Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), Platform Distribution (PD) and Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology (DEEPT) are business units within Disney Entertainment that manage the company’s direct-to-consumer streaming brands (Disney+, Hulu, Hulu + Live TV, and bundles), as well as all third-party media sales efforts for distribution, affiliate-related business operations and technology for all of the company's DTC services and linear media networks, and content sales agreements for Disney Entertainment and ESPN.

The multi-disciplined communications team is seeking an Internal Communications Specialist who will be an integral part of the team, working collaboratively with the team to engage employees across those three distinct business units.

Are you organized, willing to take on new challenges and eager to develop new ideas, systems and processes? If so, this may be the right for you!

We are looking for an internal comms fanatic — someone who loves telling great stories to our global audience of thousands of employees and is equally enthusiastic about managing all elements of the behind-the-scenes processes and stakeholder reviews. Passion around designing solutions to help the team grow and evolve, further fostering adoption of digital platforms, and continuously advancing the company's culture is a plus!

What You Will Do

  • Manage a holistic content calendar across the three business units, ensuring content is delivered on-time, with all appropriate reviews and approvals.

  • Create, ideate, research, and publish creative content and stories for digital internal platforms including written articles, short- & long-form videos related to business updates, HR/enterprise initiatives, uplifting news, and more.

  • Assist with employee events such as employee town halls, executive Q&A’s, milestone/product launch celebrations, and more.

  • Find new ways to increase adoption of digital platforms including the company’s intranet, articles, newsletters, invites, and materials that support communications events, projects, and initiatives.

  • Seek new ways to increase connection with employees by developing original content that elevates the stories of our employees through videos and written spotlights, providing our people and executives with a platform to make their voices, stories, and contributions to our segment heard.

  • Create, maintain, and organize information on digital platforms including but not limited to project management tools, intranet pages, hubs for segment/enterprise-wide initiatives, and more.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • 2+ years’ professional experience in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism or related field

  • A portfolio of communications projects that demonstrates skills, mastery of grammar rules, and ability to adapt tone/style to a variety of audiences

  • Excellent writing, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills working with colleagues across departments at all levels

  • Well organized, with strong relationship building and time management skills

  • Ability to take direction from multiple stakeholders, balance numerous projects simultaneously, prioritize deadlines, and effectively work in a fast-paced environment

  • Able to work independently but confident enough to ask for guidance and input when needed

  • Handle confidential information with utmost discretion

  • A can-do attitude, and an appreciation for the Disney brand!

Preferred qualifications:

  • Event planning or coordination experience

  • Experience growing communications platforms and tools that can foster large audience adoption

Required Education:

  • BA or BS required or equivalent experience, preferably with a background in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism or related field

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The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $76,300 to $95,000 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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About The Walt Disney Studios:

For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.

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 that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. 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 Disney Entertainment Operations LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios.

Disney Entertainment Operations LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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