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Programming & Content Curation Executive (Thursday - Monday week)

Job ID 10132324 Location Richmond, Australia Business The Walt Disney Company (APAC) Date posted Oct. 10, 2025
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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.

If you are an external candidate, please note only applicants who have the unrestricted right to work in Australia/New Zealand will be considered for this role. For Disney Cast Members, please contact our Recruitment team to directly to apply.

Are you ready to Be Part of the Story? We're on the hunt for a Programming & Content Curation Executive to join our team supporting ESPN scheduling on Disney+. This is a unique opportunity to help shape how sports fans experience their favourite moments – bringing energy, precision, and creativity to every schedule.

Our ideal candidate is passionate about sports and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where storytelling and audience engagement drive everything we do. Your sharp attention to detail and natural ability to troubleshoot and find solutions ensure that the content you deliver is both accurate and impactful. With a strong sense of curation and a genuine love for sport, you instinctively know how to shape and tailor content that resonates with fans. Most importantly, you understand how to engage consumers with content—choosing the right format, timing, and platform to spark connection and excitement across every touchpoint. If you’re driven by impact and inspired by sport, we want to hear from you!

This role is permanent full-time role that will work a Thursday – Monday week. Hours are normal office hours.

If this sounds like you and you’re ready to Be Part of the Story, APPLY NOW with your Cover Letter addressing your interest, skills, & availability to work the required schedule.

Your key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Build, publish and manage ESPN content on Disney+ ANZ in the Disney CMS to maximize audience engagement and retention
  • Ensure the Disney+ platform is up to date with the latest ESPN content made available through our delivery workflow
  • Quality Assure ESPN content as it is published to the Disney+ platform, checking that content plays out as expected, appears in the planned placements and all information is accurate, localised, and is of highest editorial standard.
  • Identify, triage and escalate urgent issues through to support channels as required
  • Work closely with the broader ESPN teams to wireframe the service each week. Prioritizing events and programs depending on a variety of global/local requirements, and in the editorial tone of voice of the ANZ service
  • Assist in the trafficking of artwork assets and metadata by working closely with local creative and ESPN Programming teams.

To be successful in this role, you will hold:

  • 2+ years’ experience in digital media, programming, analysis, including hands-on CMS, Scheduling tools, deep spreadsheet and data analysis experience expected
  • Intricate knowledge of the sporting landscape – US sport is a bonus!
  • Experience in a fast paced, 24/7 editorial environment preferred with proven ability to work autonomously and communicatively.
  • Process driven, with an understanding of broadcast and/or digital operational workflows
  • High level of creativity and able to demonstrate innovation and imagination with content promotion. You are externally focused  and actively look for ‘best practice’ and assesses market and competitive activity for insights
  • Superior time management - including the ability to prioritise, manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on deadlines
  • Succeeds through collaboration - works with others to achieve desired results. Always considers as priority ‘what is best for the business’

Additional Information:

This is 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.

The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com.

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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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