Sr Manager, Digital Marketing

Job Posting Title:

Sr Manager, Digital Marketing

Req ID:

10106076

Job Description:

Sr. Manager, Digital Marketing (Youtube)

The Disney Entertainment segment includes the company’s full portfolio of entertainment media and content businesses globally, including streaming. 

 

The Digital Marketing team oversees the creative and programming of Disney Entertainment’s General Audience (GA) YouTube channels. The team is responsible for creative content development and production, channel strategy, program planning, publishing, and channel operations. Additionally, this team works closely with Brand and Franchise, Studios, Consumer Products, Governance, Legal, Music, and Finance. The team manages channel operations and is responsible for adhering to TWDC and YouTube policies.   

 

Job Summary: 

The Senior Manager will support The Disney Entertainment Digital Marketing team in developing and executing GA YouTube channel creative strategies. 

 

The person should be well-versed in the YouTube ecosystem, with solid experience in digital content development and production. The role requires oversight and hands-on involvement to shepherd content development through ideation, all stages of production, and to delivery--within budget and on time. The ideal candidate will prove to identify relevant formats, trends, and best practices, which is key to developing on-brand, engaging, thumb/scroll-stopping content. The role will work in concert with the VP to oversee channel content planning such that content creative, production, and delivery must align to meet content programming calendars and vision in support of franchise priorities and timelines. 

 

The role requires an understanding and appreciation of TWDC brands and franchises so that the content produced upholds brand standards such as voice, style, and tone, and delivers upon expectations set forth by the Digital Marketing team. The senior manager should expect to partner with Brand and other creative stakeholders who have an interest in the GA YouTube segment of the business. 

 

The individual will collaborate with LOBs such as Brand, Franchise, Music, and Consumer Products to ensure all GA YouTube long and short-form content supports strategies, aligns with larger company-wide goals, and is geared towards global audience growth.  

 

Responsibilities:  

• Lead creative development and production of long and short-form video content (VOD, live streams, and YT Shorts)--as well as community content and engagement--for GA YouTube channels, timely and within budget 

• Manage content strategy, planning to align p