The Walt Disney Company

Project Manager, Integrated Storytelling and Planning - Project Hire (Nat Geo)

The Walt Disney Company

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Project Manager to join our team at The Walt Disney Company for a special project with National Geographic. As the Project Manager for Integrated Storytelling and Planning, you will play a crucial role in bringing together the power of storytelling and strategic planning to create innovative and impactful projects for our brand. We are looking for someone who is passionate about storytelling, has strong project management skills, and thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. If you have a love for Disney and Nat Geo's mission to inspire, educate, and entertain, then we want you to be a part of our team. Join us in this exciting opportunity to make a difference through the power of storytelling.

  • Lead and manage all aspects of the special project with National Geographic, in collaboration with key stakeholders from both The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic.
  • Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful and timely delivery of the project.
  • Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and collaboration throughout all stages of the project.
  • Use your expertise in storytelling to guide and shape the creative direction of the project, ensuring that it aligns with the brand's vision and mission.
  • Utilize strategic planning techniques to identify potential risks and opportunities, and make proactive recommendations to mitigate risks and maximize project impact.
  • Foster a positive and productive team dynamic by motivating and inspiring team members to deliver their best work.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to leadership, highlighting any issues or concerns and proposing solutions.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement, and use this information to refine processes and enhance future projects.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in storytelling and project management, and incorporate relevant insights into project planning and execution.
  • Embody the values and culture of The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic, and serve as a brand ambassador for both organizations throughout the project.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field Such As Communications, Marketing, Or Media Production.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Project Management, Preferably In A Media Or Entertainment Setting.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Planning And Executing Integrated Storytelling Campaigns Across Multiple Platforms.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Manage And Motivate A Team.

  • Knowledge And Experience With Project Management Tools And Software, As Well As An Understanding Of The Media Landscape And Trends.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Project Management

  • Integration

  • Planning

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Collaboration

  • Organization

  • storytelling

  • Adaptability

  • Resource allocation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Manager, Integrated Storytelling and Planning - Project Hire (Nat Geo) in Washington, DC, USA is $80,000 to $120,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 11th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Co. is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. It operates through four business segments: Media Networks, Parks & Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products & Interactive Media. The Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, radio networks and stations.

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