Manager, Social Media Strategy & Activation

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“We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help encourage that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and build the never-before-seen! Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?

Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products' in-house Trading Desk is looking for a Manager, Social Media Strategy & Activation. Reporting to the Senior Manager, you will lead our Consumer Products and Publishing Social Media team. Being a caring, invested, thoughtful, and supportive manager who helps the team members grow is important to the role.

We directly lead all paid and organic activity in several ad manager platforms including Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Snapchat, and Sprinklr (for organic). You will help maintain and evolve our current tech partnerships.

You will also play an important leadership and change-agent role in our digital marketing ecommerce strategy. You have a proven track record of forward-thinking through innovation, implementing new technology, and developing strategies to drive online sales.

You will:

  • Lead paid and organic social ecommerce strategies for Direct to Consumer Retail and the team's role in driving this forward
  • Support team and influence organization to run using optimal campaign and ad setup
  • Continue growth of in-house teams and responsibilities with an eye toward efficiency
  • Owner of social media activation platform suite including future partnership additions
  • Work with our teams to identify and design (or use 3rd party) tools to improve efficiency
  • Partner across teams, organizations, and companies (media partners and agency) to improve overall technical setup and inter-departmental workflow

You Will Have:

  • 10+ years digital marketing with ecommerce experience
  • Extensive experience with social media platforms and related tools
  • Experience with influencer organic and paid social strategies
  • Understanding of online/offline data including its use in the digital and social space
  • Strong grasp on analytics, measurement, and proper test structures to help coach team on their advanced analysis and testing
  • Familiarity and ability to enhance team's use of work management platforms such as Workfront, JIRA, Smartsheet, etc.
  • Comfort with high level of autonomy
  • Can distill very technical details into understandable layman terms that motivate action through aligned values and goals

Education

Four-year college degree or equivalent work experience. Any Marketing, Business, Social Media, Analytics, or Statistics degree/background is a plus.

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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