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Yellow Shoes is the award-winning, in-house agency that develops creative strategies and solutions to support the Walt Disney Parks & Resorts segment driving individual business results while effectively communicating and building the brand and overall Disney reputation. Our competitive advantage is an intimate knowledge of, and unique integration within, each individual WDPR business.Project Management is the internal agency engine, linking all agency functions and managing projects end-to-end to deliver a high volume of projects on-time and on budget. Project Management works closely with Account Management , Creative , and Production to help deliver WDPR business results and strengthen the Yellow Shoes agency’s reputation.Job Summary:
Partner with Account Management to initiate projects in Workfront
Develop detailed project schedules and ensure that Account, Creative, and Production are aligned and aware of key project milestones. Update timelines as needed and call out potential conflicts.
Shepherd projects from beginning to end as the established “go to” person on progress and status, and ensure projects are updated in Workfront as milestones are met
When developing timelines, ensure that internal and external partner input is accounted for (Public Relations, Public Affairs, Customer Engagement, Pixar, etc.)
Lead weekly status meetings with core team to ensure everyone is aware of where projects are in the pipeline and near-term deliverables
Proactively call out scheduling, resource or other issues well in advance and offer up creative solutions for addressing them
Ensure the team is aware of timing implications on requested changes and communicate to all impacted partners
Follow up with teams to ensure revisions are being made and shared with CDs and Creative VP prior to the next regroup
Act as the liaison between Account, Creative, and Business Affairs to ensure all work is being vetted at the appropriate stages
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
3-5 years of professional marketing, ad agency, project management, or related experience
Strong knowledge of communication mediums including video, print, digital, social, email, collateral, OOH, and the production process supporting each
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to effectively lead a high volume of projects and related tactics once they come into the agency owning the details and timelines from project inception to delivery
Strong at viewing both the big picture while still being extremely detail oriented; highly accountable to delivering what is expected on-time
Effective relationship-building skills with Account, Creative, and Production peers, and the ability to influence and leverage those relationships to get the work done; seen as a core part of the team
Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills, not just adhering to project dates that have been established, with a sense of urgency
Possess a thorough knowledge of the full agency process and the ability to be flexible looking at all project deliverables to determine overlap, find efficiencies, and prioritize across work businesses and projects
Motivated self-starter, ability to work independently with minimum direction.
Additional InformationBenefits 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#LI-VT1DPEPMarketing#DPEPFLALocation: Celebration,FloridaJob Posting Company: Disney Parks, Experiences and ProductsThe Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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