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Associate Project Manager
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The Walt Disney Studios .
Job Summary The objective of this position is to support the day-to-day management of various workflows relating to production & localization. This person will manage audio dubbing orders, reference materials, international timelines, dubbing studio outreach, and territory communications. The job requires interface with multiple business units at TWDC; therefore, the candidate must have sensitivity to customer service and a sense of diplomacy.
Responsibilities
Ownership of assigned dubbing production slate by providing solutions to workflow issues
Provide timely feedback to Senior Management on delays or challenges
Supervise the completion of dubbed audio, contracts, scripts, etc. from global dubbing studios
Measure and track various localization assets from order to inventory
Work with the Content Protection group to ensure compliance
Identify & create key metrics that allow process improvements for our business management system
Monitor vendor performance and provide detailed analysis to Senior Management
Proactively identify & present operational efficiencies in areas of responsibility
Create structure in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
Ensure thorough, accurate, and timely completion of assignments
Effectively communicate with stakeholders and manage expectations
Adaptability and resilience to quick changes in priorities, technology, tools, and workflow
Report to various internal stakeholders on project status
Create and publish presentations related to ad‑hoc projects and/or production related topics
Maintain Contact database for dub studios and vendors
Set agreed upon operating procedures & client metrics
Develop, update, and maintain clear and comprehensive process documentation to support workflow standardization and operational efficiency
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of Project management experience in localization
General knowledge of dubbing reference and localization materials
Strong project management skills & ability to track multiple projects at a time
Experience working in a high-volume production environment with multiple simultaneous projects and tight deadlines
Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments to achieve common goals
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Proficient ability to work in Google Sheets, Smartsheets and Excel
Ability to work with Google Apps Scripts
Technical knowledge in Audio/Video and digital media
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Television or Film Production, Communications, or related field
Experience in managing dubbing workflow
Extensive knowledge of localization workflows and tools in the entertainment industry
Vocational School Certification
Compensation The hiring range for this position in California is $80,800.00 to $104,500.00 per year. The base pay offered takes into account internal equity and 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 other benefits, depending on the level and position offered.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Entertainment Providers
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Associate Project Manager
role at
The Walt Disney Studios .
Job Summary The objective of this position is to support the day-to-day management of various workflows relating to production & localization. This person will manage audio dubbing orders, reference materials, international timelines, dubbing studio outreach, and territory communications. The job requires interface with multiple business units at TWDC; therefore, the candidate must have sensitivity to customer service and a sense of diplomacy.
Responsibilities
Ownership of assigned dubbing production slate by providing solutions to workflow issues
Provide timely feedback to Senior Management on delays or challenges
Supervise the completion of dubbed audio, contracts, scripts, etc. from global dubbing studios
Measure and track various localization assets from order to inventory
Work with the Content Protection group to ensure compliance
Identify & create key metrics that allow process improvements for our business management system
Monitor vendor performance and provide detailed analysis to Senior Management
Proactively identify & present operational efficiencies in areas of responsibility
Create structure in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
Ensure thorough, accurate, and timely completion of assignments
Effectively communicate with stakeholders and manage expectations
Adaptability and resilience to quick changes in priorities, technology, tools, and workflow
Report to various internal stakeholders on project status
Create and publish presentations related to ad‑hoc projects and/or production related topics
Maintain Contact database for dub studios and vendors
Set agreed upon operating procedures & client metrics
Develop, update, and maintain clear and comprehensive process documentation to support workflow standardization and operational efficiency
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of Project management experience in localization
General knowledge of dubbing reference and localization materials
Strong project management skills & ability to track multiple projects at a time
Experience working in a high-volume production environment with multiple simultaneous projects and tight deadlines
Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments to achieve common goals
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Proficient ability to work in Google Sheets, Smartsheets and Excel
Ability to work with Google Apps Scripts
Technical knowledge in Audio/Video and digital media
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Television or Film Production, Communications, or related field
Experience in managing dubbing workflow
Extensive knowledge of localization workflows and tools in the entertainment industry
Vocational School Certification
Compensation The hiring range for this position in California is $80,800.00 to $104,500.00 per year. The base pay offered takes into account internal equity and 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 other benefits, depending on the level and position offered.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Entertainment Providers
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