Shining the Spotlight on the Entertainment Technical World at Disney Cruise Line
CONTRIBUTED BY Brennah Chirumbole Alex, Entertainment Technical Resource Manager, Disney Cruise Line With spectacular Broadway-style shows, immersive activities, exciting deck parties and even fireworks at sea, the entertainment offerings at Disney Cruise Line are unmatched. And behind every show is a team of skilled entertainment technicians working hard to bring the magic to life. Alex,…
Read MoreLife on a Disney Program vs. Disney Cruise Line
Want to continue the magic after your Disney Program comes to an end? Disney Cruise Line is a great next step in your Disney career! You can take the skills you’ve learned while working at Walt Disney World Resort and continue creating amazing guest experiences at sea. In some ways, you’ll find working for Disney…
Read MoreDisney Arborists: The Backbone of Landscaping
Did you know that a select group of Cast Members are the quiet guardians of thousands of trees found across The Most Magical Place on Earth? More than just tree trimmers, many call arborists the unsung heroes of landscaping. These arborists are entrusted with the overall health and longevity of our beautiful trees that provide…
Read MoreMeet the Mariachi Trio Bringing Plaza de Coco to Life on the Disney Treasure
“Having ‘Inaugural Cast of Plaza de Coco at Disney’ on my résumé speaks for itself, said Edgar Santillan. “The gift of being heard and contributing creatively to the musical aspect of the show is truly irreplaceable. It has been an extraordinary adventure, and I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of it!” Read on to…
Read MoreCharting New Waters: Why MacKenzie Took Her HR Career to Disney Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line Human Resources Manager MacKenzie always knew she wanted to work for Disney, but she never expected her career to take her to sea! Her Disney journey started in 2013 when she participated in the Disney College Program at Walt Disney World Resort. Once her program ended, she moved back to her home…
Read MoreDisney Movies You Didn’t Know Were Filmed at Pinewood Studios
CONTRIBUTED BY Emily Chesteen The Walt Disney Studios recently attended Pinewood Studios’ Futures Festival, the largest free careers event in the UK for 14 to 22-year-olds looking to start a career in the film and TV industry. The event hosted 4,500 guests, 50 exhibitors and 25 masterclasses and panels. Alongside Disney Live Action, Marvel Studios,…
Read MoreInvesting in the Next Generation at The Walt Disney Company Japan
The Walt Disney Company Japan values the “Next Generation” and offers resources, such as a Business Employee Resource Group, to encourage growth. Meet three Next Generation professionals from Japan who have experienced career development through exciting and challenging projects, supportive leadership and other opportunities. 1. Hidemi, Assistant Manager, Web/Social Media Hidemi manages Disney+ social media…
Read MoreCooking up something new with Stephen from Hong Kong Disneyland!
Who knows where a career can go? Working at Disney is a true journey full of unexpected turns. Meet Stephen! Last year, he accepted the role of manager with the newly created Food and Beverage Environmental Sustainability and Safety team, after spending 20 years climbing the ranks as a chef in the kitchens of Hong…
Read MoreHow Disney Housekeepers Find Magic in the Details
At Walt Disney World Resort, our talented housekeepers help create memorable experiences for our guests. You might catch a friendly smile or a quick wave from one of these dedicated cast members during your resort stay, or you may not see them at all, but the fluffed pillows and fresh towels waiting in your room…
Read MoreBehind the Broadcast: NOW News Türkiye
“We are a news and sports center with nearly 20 years of experience operating under the umbrella of an international company. We represent a key destination for independent journalism in Türkiye,” said Dogan Senturk, Vice President of News & Sports at NOW News Türkiye. He leads the NOW News team based in Istanbul and Ankara,…
Read MoreThe Wish that Found its Way Back: Catalina Santana Hernandez
At just 17 years old, Catalina Santana Hernandez stood beneath the skies of Rome, Italy, reliving moments from one of her favorite Disney Channel original movies, “The Lizzie McGuire Movie”. She had no idea that years later she’d be living out another kind of dream, one shaped by gratitude, joy, and a rising career at…
Read MoreCelebrate Jazz Month with 4 Disney Cruise Line Musicians
Join us as we celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month and explore life at sea with four musicians performing on the Disney Wonder! Sebastian, Justin, Bobby and Kendel perform live jazz in the French Quarter Lounge and Tiana’s Place each night for guests. From jamming with Princess Tiana to inspiring guests of all ages, these musicians know…
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