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Coordinator, Press Publicity

Job ID 10132124 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Studios Date posted Sep. 26, 2025
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Job Summary:

 Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Marketing is a dynamic, results-driven marketing team responsible for positioning films and streaming content released by Disney (live action), Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Studios.  This organization oversees the Studios’ global marketing strategy encompassing creative, media, digital, international, promotions, publicity, research, special events, and synergy, and handles some the most valuable film brands and franchises of all time. Thanks in large part to the efforts of the marketing team, the Walt Disney Studios has set numerous records at the box office, including being the first and only studio to surpass $3 billion domestically and $7 billion globally in a calendar year, milestones it has achieved twice.   

Responsibilities  

  • Content management and delivery of assets (supporting two NY directors) 

  • Photo management and request forms for press requests 

  • Supporting junket / convention logistics, including: 

  • Navigating internal systems for scheduling (for events, junkets, and press days) 

  • Press Travel 

  • Confirmations 

  • Handling meeting coordination details including logistics, preparation, invitations and other materials. 

  • Leading the logistics for screenings / premieres, including: 

  • RSVP management  

  • Confirmations  

  • Handling meeting coordination details including logistics, preparation, invitations and other materials. 

  • Oversee event transportation and logistics and book cars for events. 

  • Update master reports, including navigating internal systems (i.e. Riley), creating cheat sheets, and identifying further opportunities for scale and standardization. 

  • Manage the circulation of cheat sheets weekly.  

  • Supporting Blasts (including pulling materials, gathering approvals, and distribution).   

  • Pulling and circulating social coverage around events, screenings and premieres. 

  • Preview Chart Distribution  

  • Arrange meetings or conferences by booking conference rooms, issuing meeting requests through Outlook, sending emails and coordinating materials. 

  • Responsible for meeting agendas, notes, and recap memos (prepare, circulate, and archive).  

  • Weekly Slate Update to press and targeted teams. 

  • Screen and flag important incoming emails to appropriate team members. 

  • Partner and work extensively with internal departments to provide and/or receive necessary information, materials, approvals, updates, etc. 

 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree 

  • 1+ year of cumulative relevant work experience 

  • Demonstrated interest in press and publicity, ideally with relevant education and/or internship experience. 

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral 

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills 

  • Ability to maintain an efficient office, files, database, and information 

  • Ability to manage multiple high priority projects and appropriately prioritize work and meet deadlines, make decisions and change course of action quickly 

  • Ability to be proactive and resourceful, make independent decisions when handling sensitive and confidential information, while exercising good judgment and discretion. 

  • Anticipate needs of team and manage office time efficiently. 

  • Detail oriented with the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure 

  • Proficient in Outlook, Keynote, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel 

  • Experience working within the entertainment industry highly desirable 

 

 

 


The hiring range for this position in California is $53,300 - $71,300 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.

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About The Walt Disney Studios:

For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Entertainment Operations LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios.

Disney Entertainment Operations LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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