Summer Associate, Finance

Job Description

**This role is located in NYC, NY and the person will be required to be on site 4x/week. **

The Summer Associate, Finance, will gain an understanding of financial planning and decision making at Disney Theatrical Group . In addition, the Summer Associate will be exposed to in-depth knowledge of the process behind forecasting, analysis, and planning for commercial theatrical productions. The Summer Associate will further develop their quantitative and analytical skills , as well as gaining exposure to articulating financial issues to various business operators. Lastly, the Summer Associate will serve as a key player in supporting the D TG finance department.

Responsibilities Include:
• Assisting EVP/CFO offices with ongoing project work in support of DTG business units surrounding revenue and/or expense optimization, and evaluating the economic opportunity of contemplated productions or business ventures
• Exploring brand and business extensions to drive new sources of revenue for DTG, drawing from existing research and supplementing with additional data to drive to actionable recommendations
• Performing research through various sources (journals, databases, industry reports, info from other divisions of Disney, etc.) and preparing reports to inform senior leaders on global live entertainment trends and innovations, focusing particularly on worldwide markets with nascent/fast-growing live entertainment markets

Required Qualifications:
• Proven i nterest in media & entertainment; specific interest/experience in theatre is a plus 
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Strong Excel (quantitative analysis/modeling) and  presentation making skills ( PowerPoint, Keynote)
• Pre-MBA work experience ideally in roles involving cross-departmental projects and multiple stakeholder-management , a plus

Education
• At the start of the internship the candidate must have completed their 1st   year of a current MBA program/ Master's degree relating to Business or Arts.

The pay rate for this role in NYC, NY is $ 30.40 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About Disney Theatrical Group:

Disney Theatrical Group, a division of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher. Worldwide, its ten Broadway titles, including the current Broadway productions of The Lion King and Aladdin, have been seen by more than 200 million theatregoers and have been nominated for 62 Tony® Awards, winning Broadway's highest honor 20 times. Disney Theatrical Group also delivers live shows globally through its license to Feld Entertainment, producer of Disney on Ice. In addition, DTG licenses musical titles for local, school and community theatre productions through Music Theatre International, resulting in over 500,000 performances around the world reaching audiences of more than 150 million.

This position is with Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd., which is part of a business we call Disney Theatrical Group.

Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r774x9-3-146-178-220-42 in your application.