Associate Project Manager
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Associate Project Manager Req ID: 10145221
Job Description: Role Overview The Associate Project Manager
supports the Growth Marketing Strategy team by ensuring campaigns,
creative workflows, and cross?functional processes run smoothly and
on schedule. This role is highly detail?oriented and
execution-focused—ideal for someone early in their project
management or marketing operations career who excels at
organization, documentation, and keeping teams on track. You will
partner closely with Strategy, Creative, Legal/Brand, Ad Ops, and
Channel teams to support campaign planning, asset delivery,
trafficking preparation, and day?to?day operational updates. This
role plays a key supporting part in helping our domestic marketing
efforts launch efficiently and accurately. Key Responsibilities:
Campaign & Meeting Support Maintain and update the campaign
calendar, including key dates, launches, and creative deadlines.
Prepare agendas, notes, recaps, and action items for recurring
cross-functional meetings and readiness trackers Track meeting
follow-ups, ensuring outstanding items are assigned and completed.
Assist with campaign intake documentation by gathering necessary
information from partners. Creative Operations Support Collect and
organize creative assets, copy, and revisions from Strategy,
Creative, and Channel partners. Maintain consistent file naming
conventions and ensure assets are saved in the correct folders.
Assist with providing channel teams with information necessary for
trafficking ( e.g. launch timelines, URL, variation details for
dynamic creative assets, etc.) Ticket & Workflow Coordination Open
and update creative request tickets, ensuring all necessary
information is included Open and update creative approval tickets
(for brand and legal review), ensuring all necessary information is
included Monitor ticket progress and send gentle reminders on
upcoming ETAs, missing inputs, or deadlines. Track creative
delivery status and keep internal logs and trackers current.
Quality Assurance (Checklist-Based) Conduct light QA on assets and
links: Confirm file specs (dimensions, format, file size) match
requirements. Cross-check asset versions across channels for
consistency Flag discrepancies and escalate to senior team members
for review. Reporting & Documentation Provide weekly status
snapshots, summarizing creative deliveries, outstanding approvals,
or operational blockers. Maintain clear documentation of file
paths, tracker updates, and campaign timelines. Help collect simple
inputs for post?launch retros (e.g., “what slipped,” “missing
copy,” “timing conflicts”). Organizational Excellence Keep internal
team drive folders organized and up to date, ensuring content is
easy for partners to locate . Maintain and refresh templates (e.g.,
agendas, intake forms, tracker views). Ensure operational hygiene
across naming, filing, and documentation practices. Basic
Qualifications: At least 1 year of internship or professional work
experience in project coordination, marketing operations, creative
operations, or related roles. Strong organizational skills with
exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in fast?paced,
highly cross-functional environments. Proficiency with Microsoft
Office Suite and Google Suite ( Excel, PowerPoint,
OneDrive/SharePoint/Teams, Google Docs, Google Drive). Ability to
manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills . Preferred
Qualifications Experience supporting marketing, creative, or
digital production workflows. Familiarity with task/ticketing
systems (Asana, Jira, Workfront, AirTable , or CRS-like tools).
Basic understanding of digital marketing channels (Social, Display,
CTV, Search). Interest in campaign operations, trafficking, or DCO
concepts (training provided). Success Indicators for This Role
Assets, tickets, trackers, and calendars are consistently accurate
and up to date. Meetings run smoothly with clear agendas and
documented outcomes. Team members feel well-informed and supported
through timely reminders and clean documentation. Creative delivery
timelines are met more reliably due to proactive tracking. The role
contributes to reducing avoidable errors (naming issues, missing
files, outdated versions). The hiring range for this position in
New York, NY is $68,400.00 to $91,700.00. 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. Job Posting Segment: DEMRKTG Job Posting Primary
Business: Disney - Marketing Primary Job Posting Category: Project
Management - Studios Employment Type: Full time Primary City,
State, Region, Postal Code: New York, NY, USA Alternate City,
State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-03-19
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