Associate Project Manager-Project Hire

Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Glendale
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Walt Disney Imagineering makes the impossible possible, by combining innovation and storytelling to bring Disney stories, characters, and worlds to life. -Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company. Its talented corps of Imagineers is responsible for the creation - from concept initiation through installation - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks, attractions, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, and new media projects. Disney Imagineers are uniquely talented individuals that bring together the best aspects of creativity, innovation, and passion.Responsible for tactical project management of small to medium-sized projects from blue sky to close out. - Regularly interfaces with creative, technical, engineering, and construction disciplines, along with OLC and WDIJ/WDAJ in the delivery of show/ride design and systems throughout the life of the project. - A frontline manager is responsible for monitoring the budget and ensuring that the delivery schedule is met.Responsibilities: -Assist in managing the myriad of CBB Small Projects' scope, schedule, and budget -Providing weekly updates on the status of each CBB Small Project -Partners with CBB Producer, WDIJ Producer, and OLC -Works with the team to pull together a Work Plan for each CBB Small Project. -Integrates project information with all parties involved - - - - - - - - - -Assist in presentations to executive management on project status for the TDR Portfolio -Assists in scheduling, estimating, and budgeting within the project scope -Leads work of coordinator, support staff, and/or intern -Begins to take on responsibility for a medium to a large-sized project at the guidance of a more senior project manager - - - - - - -Basic Qualifications: -Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Keynote -Ability to think strategically and tactically about complex issues and problem-solve to resolution -Ability to comfortably communicate in presentation, conversation, and written correspondence, to the project team, Senior Management, consultants, and partners -Ability to keep many different projects organized -Demonstrated leadership qualities, interpersonal skills, and teamwork/partnering ability - - - -Minimum 2 years relevant experience - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Required Education: -College degree in a WDI core discipline such as -Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, or advanced business degree.Benefits 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.The hiring range for this position in location is $64,900.00 to $105,000.00 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.#DPEPMedia

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