At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate audio-visual material delivery for Disney+ titles and manage quality control.
- Company: Join the iconic Walt Disney Company with a focus on creativity and collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, private medical insurance, and free park entry.
- Other info: Diverse workplace with excellent growth opportunities and employee resource groups.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that shapes content for millions of viewers worldwide.
- Qualifications: Strong project management skills and experience with media applications required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the Role & Team
This role will support the delivery of audio-visual material, scripts, metadata and artwork for acquired titles for subsequent exploitation on Disney+. This will involve close communication with various distributors, especially where Disney is rejecting materials which do not match Disney specs.
Values
You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.
What You Will Do
- Track material delivery for acquired titles from 3rd party distributors into The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) London. This material will cover a mixture of the below in both English and other languages:
- Video
- Audio
- Audio Description
- Subtitles
- Descriptive Metadata
- Artwork
- Handle QC rejections and remediation process directly with these distributors.
- Update internal colleagues with regular status reports on the progress of deliveries as well as flagging up any issues or blockers in a timely manner.
- Track metrics for the on-time deliveries and right the first time deliveries.
- Work effectively with departmental colleagues and cross-functionally with other members of EMEA Content Operations.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external parties.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- This is primarily an operational role but the candidate will be expected to understand technical specs across different types of media.
- Extensive experience with applications such as Microsoft Office, Google sheets, Smartsheet.
- Experience in asset management databases.
- Excellent project management skills and experience essential.
Desirable:
- Understanding of localization and mastering processes.
- Experience of file-based and HD technology, new media and electronic file delivery.
- Experience with different sound and video formats/components.
- Understanding of QC processes for Audio Visual files.
The Perks
- 25 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance & dental care
- Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
- Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
- Excellent parental and guardian leave
- Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney Mosaic, Disney PRIDE, our 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.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Acquisitions Coordinator - 12 Month FTC in London employer: The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that embodies integrity, inclusion, creativity, collaboration, and community care. Employees benefit from generous perks such as 25 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and free park entry, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth through various Employee Resource Groups. Working in London, you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering high-quality content for Disney+, making a meaningful impact in the entertainment industry.
