Production Assistant, Digital Marketing (Disney Entertainment)

Job ID 10162123 Location Glendale, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Oct. 14, 2026

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Job Summary:

Job Requirements

The Disney Entertainment segment includes the company’s full portfolio of global entertainment media and content businesses, including streaming.

The Digital Studio Marketing Production Team is responsible for developing and executing digital and social content and creative assets for Studio brands and titles in support of the broader Disney Entertainment Digital Marketing Team. Comprising producers, editors, and designers with full-service development-to-distribution capabilities, the team serves as a one-stop internal production house that addresses the marketing needs of a rapidly evolving consumer base.

Job Summary:

The Production Assistant is an entry-level content creator who supports the end-to-end video production process across The Walt Disney Company’s digital brands. Working under supervision, this role assists with editing, physical production, and asset management tasks as directed, with a focus on learning established workflows, brand standards, and team processes.

This role is ideal for a multifaceted content creator who will work in both editorial and production environments, helping to execute a variety of digital-first projects across The Walt Disney Company’s many brands. The role will focus primarily on hands-on editing, with occasional on-set production responsibilities.

As part of the Digital Studio Marketing team, this role requires collaboration with producers, designers, motion graphics artists, marketing teams, and external stakeholders to create high-quality digital content for on-demand video platforms, social media, and more. Beyond technical execution, the Production Assistant will help shape brand narratives, adapt to evolving platform trends, and push the creative boundaries of digital storytelling. A deep understanding of TWDC’s IP, brands, and audience expectations is critical to success in this role. For someone passionate about editing, production, and innovation, this position offers the opportunity to create industry-leading content for one of the world’s most iconic entertainment brands.

Responsibilities:

Editing & Post Production

Edit compelling and high-quality short-form digital content for TWDC brands
Manage media assets, versioning, and final deliveries, ensuring adherence to branding guidelines
Implement best practices for file organization, media management, and export workflows for multiple platforms
Assist with color grading, audio mixing, and sound design to enhance video quality as needed
Create motion graphics and animated captions using Adobe After Effects templates as needed

Project Management

Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, creative, and production departments
Track and update the status of projects through multiple stages of development

Production & Content Capture

Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to capture high-quality footage
Troubleshoot production challenges and technical issues in the field

Basic Qualifications:

1+ years of experience in video production, editing, and digital content creation
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, After Effects, Photoshop)
Experience working with social and digital marketing specifications, including different aspect ratios and platform-specific formats
Basic storytelling ability from the lens of a producer and video editor, with a defined sense of pacing, structure, and brand tone
Detail-oriented, fast-paced problem solver who can manage multiple projects and deliver polished, engaging content under tight deadlines
Willingness to assist with production shoots, including basic camera, audio, and lighting support
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, receptive attitude toward feedback
Strong interest in Disney IP and willingness to learn brand guidelines
Ability to travel as needed and to work odd hours

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with various creative plug-ins, including Maxon, Captioneer, etc.
Experience executing quick-turn edits and adapting horizontal content for vertical formats
Familiarity with project management tools such as Airtable, Frame.io, or similar platforms

Required Education:

No specific education is required, but a BFA or equivalent degree in film, art, graphic design, advertising, or a related field is a plus

Disclaimer

PAY TRANSPARENCY

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $59,500 to $79,800 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. 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.

This position is with Disney Entertainment Operations LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

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Disney Entertainment Operations LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. 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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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.

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