Sr. Manager, Photography

Job Description

Sr. Manager, Photography (Disney Entertainment Television)

A Disney Entertainment Television, we are seeking a Senior Manager, Photography to manage the photo team, their workflow, and track all deadlines and photo requests. This person will work hand-in-hand with creative groups to deliver the highest quality photography in the most efficient and timely manner, planning all workflow logistics from start to finish. We are looking for an innovative, detail-oriented team player who embraces all tasks, big and small, to ensure success across all projects.

Responsibilities:
• Manage the photo team, their job workflow, and deliverables.
• Track all deadlines and photo requests.
• Create and manage tools utilized by the team (i.e. Box, DF Studios, Mondays, Neofinder, Photo Mechanic, internal servers, calendar, etc.).
• Supervise team and determine workflow for premiere events, activations, corporate events, etc.
• Generate and distribute photo blasts to press.
• Liaise and maintain relationships with industry trades publications.
• Collaborate with all other internal groups to manage project work under tight deadlines.
• Maintain close working relationships with publicity and marketing colleagues to ensure delivery of the highest quality photography in the most efficient and timely manner.

Basic Qualifications:
• 7+ years of experience in entertainment industry or related field.
• Experience managing a team/staff.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
• Aptness to multi-task under pressure, adhere to deadlines and work weekends.
• Solid experience with photo editing software and digital technology.

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Required Education:
• Bachelor's degree in photography, communications, project management, visual arts, digital media or related field, or equivalent work experience.

The hiring range for this position in California is $112,100 to $150,200 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.

About Disney Entertainment Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company's streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television's creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television's programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children's & family categories.

This position is with Riverside Television Services, LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

Riverside Television Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0x7ye-18-119-111-9-42 in your application.