Senior Manager- Project Management
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10134149 Location Celebration, Florida, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Oct. 10, 2025Job Summary:
Media & Growth Marketing is part of the Marketing Center of Excellence within Disney Experiences (DX). We connect consumers to the place where dreams come true through the development of holistic, audience-focused, data-driven communication plans across media and direct relationship channels.
Project Management is responsible for projects from inception to execution across people, resources and scope. Building and maintaining project plans, outlining clear deliverables and working with key stakeholders to keep project on schedule and always applying a lens for process improvement and efficiency opportunities. This role will work cross functionally with internal Planning and Buying teams, Yellow Shoes (internal creative agency), Budget Teams, external agencies and Marketing Compliance teams to help drive Disney Experiences’ business results and Media & Growth Marketing team collaboration.
This role will report to VP, Media and Growth Marketing.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed project schedules that ensure all teams are aligned, aware of important project milestones, updates to timelines, and call out potential conflicts.
Lead project management of highly complex / Sr leadership level initatives
Partner with MGM leadership to identify solutions for process and resource optimization
Partner with Product Management to initiate projects in internal project software (Workfront/Groot).
Guide projects from beginning to end as the "go-to" person on progress and status, and ensure projects are updated in Workfront as milestones are met.
Lead weekly status meetings with primary teams to ensure everyone is aware of where projects are in the life cycle and the status on near-term deliverables.
Call out scheduling, resource, or other issues well in advance and offer up solutions for addressing them while ensuring the team is aware of timing effects on requested changes and communicate to all impacted partners.
Proactively collaborate with all teams and partners to ensure projects flow through all stages of project pipeline
Establish entrepreneurial mindset and drive projects and work with high level of autonomy.
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of ad agency project management, professional marketing, or related experience.
Experience leading a high volume of complex projects with moderate to high level of autonomy.
Advanced knowledge of media, CRM and technology industries and best practices.
Proficiency in establishing and maintaining relationships with partners and peers to problem solve and inspire others.
Optimize projects for redundancy and establish efficiencies across business segments and campaigns
Excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal) and time management skills with heightened attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledgeable of the full agency Project Management process
Experience with Work Front and/or other project management tools
Project Management Professional (PMP) Industry Certification
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
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 that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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About Disney Experiences:
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
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 Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Destinations, 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.