Project Manager

Project Manager

Disney Corporate Creative Resources (DCCR) is a multi-disciplinary creative agency that provides creative services and solutions to a broad array of functional areas within The Walt Disney Company. As DCCR continues to solidify its position as the internal creative agency of record for the corporate segment, the project management team will ensure the successful oversight of key projects and initiatives being implemented with our client groups for internal and external purposes.
 

The Project Manager will be responsible for leading client projects, analyzing and streamlining current processes, and developing/improving systems to glean and deliver meaningful data on project success. This position will also act as a relationship manager with clients and stakeholders to deliver exceptional and consistent service. The position will report to the Manager of Production Management.

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage successful relationships with clients of various disciplines and quickly establish rapport

• Manage and successfully balance each project’s time, cost, scope, and quality

• Evaluate and communicate project scope and process when additional requests are made

• Manage the process and the execution of tier 1 projects across creative and client teams while ensuring efficient management and communication

• Document the scope of work with help from internal resource team leaders

• Assess scope to confirm projects can be completed within the requested timeline and budget and manage client expectations for delays on final delivery

• Develop a feasible project plan and schedule that benefits both the client and the internal resource teams

• Clearly organize, communicate, and forecast deliverables and dependencies to both the client and the internal resource teams

• Identify areas of opportunity for business strategy to keep DCCR on the forefront of cutting-edge creative content and process

• Build and manage successful relationships with clients of various disciplines and quickly establish rapport

• Manage and successfully balance each project’s time, cost, scope, and quality

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in communications, project management, events, or relevant fields.

• Associate degree in business or related major; or equivalent relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of and passion for The Walt Disney Company and its history

• Marketing/Creative Agency experience preferred

• Well-versed in project management systems such as Smartsheet

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $85,800-$115,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.