Communications Consultant
The Walt Disney Studios
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 4/27/2017 4:28:00 PM PST
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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
At The Walt Disney Studios, you'll help bring compelling stories to life through film, music, and live entertainment.
It's the magic of immersing yourself in a motion picture masterpiece, or a new track from your favorite band, or the spectacle of a live Broadway show. It's hard to define and even harder to create, but that's what we do at The Walt Disney Studios. Ours is a culture of innovation, collaboration, and creativity. We raise the bar, then step over it, blazing trails through the production and distribution of world-class entertainment around the globe. If you want to help tell compelling, enduring stories through movies,
music, or stage plays, then we want to hear from you.
As part of the Walt Disney Studios' communications team, the Communications Consultant plays a critical role in managing internal initiatives and events, drafting and disseminating internal and external Studio communications, and supporting all members of the team across multiple concurrent projects. This person will also help oversee the Studio's philanthropic efforts, which include coordinating volunteer events, managing charitable donations, and working with external nonprofit partners.
With a wide breadth of responsibilities, we're looking for an adaptable and capable multitasker to join our small team. Organization, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and act quickly and decisively are essential.
Responsibilities
• Develop and coordinate internal events for Studio employees including executive speaking sessions and film screenings.
• Integrate, support, and implement company initiatives in conjunction with other business units.
• Create/design, write, and distribute internal communications messages (newsletter, online portal, e-mail).
• Work with Studio communications team to develop strategies and materials for external events and media, including drafting press releases, messaging, and presentations.
• Manage and respond to consumer and media inquiries.
• Help oversee philanthropic efforts of the Studio by processing donations, interfacing with nonprofit partners, and creating tributes and ads for honorees.
• Administrative support, as needed.
Basic Qualifications
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience at a media company, PR firm, or industry-related business.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills – a proficient writer and editor.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with partners at all levels, internally and externally, including executives, media, talent, and consumers.
• A strong interest in and working knowledge of the entertainment industry.
• Event planning experience.
• Proven ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and flexible environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Mac iOS, including Keynote and PowerPoint; Adobe Suite including Dreamweaver and Photoshop.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends on occasion.
Preferred Qualifications
• Understanding and knowledge of The Walt Disney Studios, its culture, and the filmmaking process.
• Graphic design, web design, and/or web publishing experience is preferred. Basic knowledge of HTML coding and experience with WordPress online publishing.
Company Overview
At Corporate, you'll team with the best in the business to build one of the most innovative global businesses in any industry. Uniquely positioned at the center of an exciting, multi-faceted Company, the forward-thinkers at Disney Corporate constantly pursue new ideas and technologies to help the Company's many businesses drive value, all the while gaining something valuable from the experience themselves. Come see the most interesting Company from the most interesting point of view.
It's the magic of immersing yourself in a motion picture masterpiece, or a new track from your favorite band, or the spectacle of a live Broadway show. It's hard to define and even harder to create, but that's what we do at The Walt Disney Studios. Ours is a culture of innovation, collaboration, and creativity. We raise the bar, then step over it, blazing trails through the production and distribution of world-class entertainment around the globe. If you want to help tell compelling, enduring stories through movies, music, or stage plays, then we want to hear from you.
Additional Information:
This position is a legal entity of The Walt Disney Company, an equal opportunity employer.
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