Senior Creative Production & Operations Manager (fixed-term contract)
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About The Role & Team
Join us at Disney, where imagination sparks creativity and every voice matters. As the Senior Creative Production & Operations Manager, you’ll play a key role in bringing bold marketing campaigns to life, supporting our diverse teams and partners to craft memorable experiences for audiences everywhere. We believe that innovation flourishes when we embrace different perspectives, so we welcome people from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to bring their talents and ideas to our collaborative and inclusive environment.
This position is a fixed-term contract and is based in Hammersmith, London. The successful candidate will be required to work onsite four days per week out of five.
What You Will Do
- Collaborate with global campaign teams to budget, schedule, and communicate creative production timelines, ensuring accessibility for all partners.
- Partner with campaign managers to keep all workstreams—media, PR, social, CSR—on schedule and budget.
- Work with the Senior Creative Content Manager to assign projects equitably, matching skills and ensuring everyone has fair time to complete quality work.
- Plan, coordinate, and optimise production and operational workflows regionally and locally.
- Efficiently allocate resources for projects and initiatives, fostering collaboration within internal teams and with external partners and vendors.
- Manage and track overall production budgets, providing transparent financial reports and projections.
- Lead the receipt, allocation, scheduling, and budget management of briefs and productions.
- Ensure the team has up-to-date training on project management systems and practices.
- Support the recruitment, onboarding, and inclusion of freelance and new team members, negotiating equitable rates and opportunities.
- Negotiate with external providers, maintaining fairness and compliance with company standards and ethical guidelines.
- Supervise and support talent/cast hiring and ongoing relationships, championing diversity and fair representation on and off screen.
- Engage with internal and business partners, nurturing collaborative and respectful relationships.
- Oversee photoshoots in various environments, upholding health, safety, and accessibility standards.
- Ensure all contracts, copyright, and licensing requirements are met, collaborating with legal teams to secure appropriate rights for all participants.
- Champion inclusive sourcing and representation practices, ensuring diverse voices and experiences are valued at every stage.
- Provide and uphold training on legal and brand requirements, ensuring all processes align with company values on inclusion and equity.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Significant production team sourcing and management experience in a time sensitive similar environment, essential
- Live action shoot experience, ideally in advertising, essential
- Extensive production management and budgeting experience, ideally in commercial production, either agency side or in house within an agency-style department
- Ample and varied experience with producing campaigns across multiple platforms e.g. TV, social, retail, cinema, AR, VR, experiential
- Working knowledge of digital media and pan-Euro and global campaign delivery
- A strong, active network of contacts within the production industry
- Previous experience working with comprehensive legal documents and insurance requirements
- Strong leadership capabilities including strong people management skills
- Good time management and prioritisation skills while working on multiple projects
- Strong commercial acumen
- Strong financial awareness and budgeting skills
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders
- Strong production scheduling skills
- Computer literate including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Keynote
- Written and spoken English for business use, essential; other European languages, beneficial
- Cultural sensitivity and an understanding of local markets across EMEA, APAC and the Americas
The Perks
- 25 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance & dental care
- Free Park Entry: the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
- Disney Discounts: entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
- Excellent parental and guardian leave
- Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, our new disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Sobre Disney Experiences:
O Disney Experiences dá vida à magia das histórias e franquias Disney com parques temáticos, resorts, navios de cruzeiro, experiências de férias exclusivas, produtos e muito mais em todo o mundo. A Disney brilha no setor de viagens com seis destinos de resort nos Estados Unidos, na Europa e na Ásia; uma linha de cruzeiros de primeira; um programa popular de propriedade de férias; e um premiado segmento de aventura em família guiado. Além disso, as operações globais de produtos de consumo da Disney incluem os principais negócios de licenciamento do mundo, as maiores marcas de publicações infantis do mundo, um dos maiores licenciadores de jogos do mundo em todas as plataformas; e lojas Disney no mundo todo e na internet.
Sobre The Walt Disney Company:
A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidiárias e afiliadas, é uma líder diversificada em entretenimento familiar e mídia internacional que inclui três segmentos principais de negócios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um estúdio de desenho animado na década de 1920 até se tornar o atual nome de destaque na indústria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente dá continuidade a seu legado de criação de histórias e experiências de padrão internacional para toda a família. As histórias, personagens e experiências da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com operações em mais de 40 países, nossos funcionários e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experiências de entretenimento adoradas por todos.
Esta vaga é oferecida junto à The Walt Disney Company Limited, que é parte de um segmento de negócios que chamamos de Disney Experiences.
The Walt Disney Company Limited é um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Os candidatos serão selecionados para emprego independente de raça, religião, cor, sexo, orientação sexual, gênero, identidade de gênero, expressão de gênero, nacionalidade, ancestralidade, idade, estado civil, status militar ou de veterano, quadro clínico, informações genéticas ou deficiência, ou qualquer outro motivo proibido por lei federal, estadual ou local. A Disney defende um ambiente de negócios em que ideias e decisões de todas as pessoas nos ajudam a crescer, inovar, criar as melhores histórias e ser relevantes em um mundo em constante evolução.