Programming & Content Curation Executive (Thursday - Monday week) at The Walt Disney Company

Richmond, Queensland, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Entertainment, Media, SportsIndustries

Requirements

2+ years’ experience in digital media, programming, analysis, including hands-on CMS, Scheduling tools, deep spreadsheet and data analysis experience
Intricate knowledge of the sporting landscape – US sport is a bonus!
Experience in a fast paced, 24/7 editorial environment preferred with proven ability to work autonomously and communicatively
Process driven, with an understanding of broadcast and/or digital operational workflows
High level of creativity and able to demonstrate innovation and imagination with content promotion; externally focused and actively look for ‘best practice’ and assesses market and competitive activity for insights
Superior time management - including the ability to prioritise, manage
Passionate about sports and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Sharp attention to detail and natural ability to troubleshoot and find solutions
Strong sense of curation and genuine love for sport
Ability to work Thursday – Monday week during normal office hours
Unrestricted right to work in Australia/New Zealand (for external candidates)

Responsibilities

Build, publish and manage ESPN content on Disney+ ANZ in the Disney CMS to maximize audience engagement and retention
Ensure the Disney+ platform is up to date with the latest ESPN content made available through our delivery workflow
Quality Assure ESPN content as it is published to the Disney+ platform, checking that content plays out as expected, appears in the planned placements and all information is accurate, localised, and is of highest editorial standard
Identify, triage and escalate urgent issues through to support channels as required
Work closely with the broader ESPN teams to wireframe the service each week, prioritizing events and programs depending on a variety of global/local requirements, and in the editorial tone of voice of the ANZ service
Assist in the trafficking of artwork assets and metadata by working closely with local creative and ESPN Programming teams

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Content CurationProgramming SchedulingSports KnowledgeAudience EngagementTroubleshootingStorytellingContent Strategy

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work schedule for this role?

This is a permanent full-time role that works a Thursday – Monday week with normal office hours.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include building, publishing, and managing ESPN content on Disney+ ANZ in the Disney CMS to maximize audience engagement, quality assuring content for accuracy and editorial standards, identifying and escalating issues, and working with ESPN teams to wireframe the service weekly.

What skills and qualities are ideal for this role?

The ideal candidate is passionate about sports, thrives in a fast-paced dynamic environment, has sharp attention to detail, troubleshooting abilities, strong curation sense, and understands content engagement across formats, timing, and platforms.

What should I include in my application?

Apply with your Cover Letter addressing your interest, skills, and availability to work the required Thursday-Monday schedule.

What is the company culture like at Disney?

Disney emphasizes innovation, imagination, and inclusion at its core, fostering an inclusive employee experience with continuous learning, development, achievement, global growth, and collaboration.