Client Partner- Disney Advertising
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Job Summary:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.
Disney Advertising is looking for a commercially driven Client Partner to help grow advertising revenue across our premium streaming video portfolio, with a focus on Disney+ and ESPN. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of storytelling, sport, entertainment, data and technology, partnering with agencies and clients to deliver impactful advertising solutions across some of the world’s most loved brands.
In this role, you will own and deliver revenue targets, build trusted senior relationships across the Australian media and agency landscape, and develop insight-led, video-first solutions that connect advertisers with engaged audiences across Disney’s streaming and sports platforms.
What You’ll Do
- Own and deliver advertising revenue targets across Disney+ and ESPN streaming inventory.
- Lead the end-to-end sales cycle, from proactive opportunity identification through to campaign delivery, optimisation and post-analysis.
- Develop compelling commercial narratives using audience, platform, category and performance insights.
- Respond to client and agency briefs with video-first, data-backed solutions aligned to client objectives.
- Build and maintain senior relationships across media agencies, investment teams and direct clients.
- Act as a trusted advisor, influencing planning decisions through streaming, video and measurement expertise.
- Partner with Ad Operations, Product and Client Solutions teams to ensure campaigns are delivered seamlessly and to a high standard.
- Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting and performance reporting.
- Contribute to go-to-market strategies across priority categories, clients and market-facing initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
- 3–5 years’ experience in advertising sales, ideally within premium video, BVOD, streaming or digital media.
- A strong track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets in a media sales environment.
- Established relationships with Australian media agencies, particularly video buyers and investment teams.
- Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and the confidence to manage high-value client conversations.
- Excellent storytelling and presentation capability, with the ability to translate insights into compelling commercial opportunities.
- Strong understanding of the Australian media, agency and streaming landscape.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing a full sales pipeline end-to-end.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively across sales, operations, product and client solutions teams.
Additional Information:
This is a unique opportunity to join the talented team that develops and delivers unparalleled entertainment across Australia and New Zealand so if this role captures your imagination then apply now!
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
About The Walt Disney Company (APAC):
For over 70 years, The Walt Disney Company has been entertaining consumers in Asia Pacific – and enriching people’s lives. Today’s consumer can discover new branded experiences in many ways and in many markets from Australia, New Zealand, Mainland China, Japan, Korea to Southeast Asia.
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 The Walt Disney Company (Australia) P/L, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (APAC).
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