Senior Safety Professional

As a member of the Disney Signature Experiences (DSE) Safety team, you will partner and interact with various businesses on the coordination of Cast and Guest safety.  DSE includes a diverse mix of unique businesses, including Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Adventures by Disney, National Geographic Expeditions, Storyliving by Disney, and Disney Institute.

As a Senior Safety Professional, you will be an essential resource, driving the identification, assessment, analysis, and solution of a broad spectrum of safety issues across DSE business units.  Primary responsibility for this position will be supporting the Adventures by Disney and National Geographic Expeditions business units. 

This position is Florida-based; however, international travel may be required 15% to 25% of the time.

You Will:

• Drive the development and implementation of safety programs, evaluate safety performance, and find opportunities to improve safety performance

• Ensure implementation of applicable safety standards and established regulations

• Work closely with internal teams to review contracts and agreements with external partners for safety requirements

• Lead and/or participate in incident investigations and follow-ups

• Analyze injury and illness data and prepare presentations on trends and mitigation plans

• Travel, as needed, on trips or to partner locations to ensure safety standards are being met

• Manage relationships and work as part of a team within a matrix environment with all levels of leadership and employees

• Engage and collaborate with global and local partners to drive and ensure consistency across DSE business units

You Will Have:

• 5+ years of experience in the hospitality industry, international group travel operations, or related field

• Passion for safety, risk reduction, and improving well-being for both Cast and Guests

• Prior experience managing relationships with external partners

• Proven knowledge of relevant regulatory and industry safety standards

• Self-driven and resourceful with problem-solving abilities outside of expertise

• Ability to handle confidential information

• Ability to travel with a valid passport

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous occupational safety, safety management, or safety engineering experience, or equivalent

• Previous experience with contract management and/or licensing agreements

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation, or equivalent

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Education

• Master’s degree

Additional Information:

Disney offers a comprehensive rewards package, including health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and unique extras that contribute to a fulfilling life. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity in the workplace, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. At Disney, we value a culture where ideas from everyone help us grow, innovate, and remain relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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