The Walt Disney Company · 1 month ago
Director, Content Strategy
Santa Monica, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$188K/yr - $253K/yr
12+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is seeking a strategic and analytical leader for their DTC Content Partnerships team. This role involves leading strategic and operational projects, providing data-driven insights to inform content strategy, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
Develop and lead the vision behind operational processes and best practices, leveraging AI and other tooling to drive measured improvements in operational efficiency
Partner with Content Leadership and DTC cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., CP&A, Disney+ Programming, Data) to synthesize and package audience and viewership insights for DTC leadership, guiding the overall development and execution of DTC’s content strategy
Lead complex analyses across key content metrics and behavioral insights, synthesizing data and insights into materials with actionable recommendations that are suitable for business leads to make informed decisions
Drive communications, collaboration, and partnership between DTC and internal content studios, with a focus on translating data into actionable insights for creatives
Collaborate with leaders across TWDC (e.g., Marketing, Product, PR, Distribution, Finance, Legal, Operations) to represent the Content perspective and drive cross-functional initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative or business-focused field, or equivalent work experience
12+ years of experience in analytics, strategy, and/or business operations, preferably within the media or technology sectors
Proven leadership skills across junior and mid-level teams, with a successful track record of team building and developing talent
Operational rigor, with specific focus on prioritization, project management and driving progress forward under pressured timelines; experience with AI tools to drive operational efficiency a plus
Exceptional spreadsheet and presentation building skills (Google Slides/Spreadsheets, Excel)
Highly proficient in data visualization and utilizing data to drive decision-making, with ability to connect business requirements to analytics techniques; familiarity with statistical modelling and querying a plus
Refined communication skills with an effortless ability to tailor messages for both business and technical audiences; experienced in delivering presentations to executives/external audiences
Acute ability to maintain both a meticulous attention to detail as well as a big-picture strategic mentality
Passion for entertainment, TV and technology with a deep knowledge of the evolution of the digital/media industries
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (83)
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2023 (96)
2022 (130)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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