Posts Tagged ‘Employee Stories’
Four Women in Leadership Growing Their Careers in Japan
It all starts with a dream and these four women have grown their Disney careers with pride. From Product Design to Marketing, meet four employees based in Japan who shared their magical journeys with us.
Read MoreSeeing the world safely: Melvin, senior security manager, National Geographic Partners and A&E
Did you know that travel itineraries through A&E and National Geographic for media or vacation guests include 140 countries and 3,000 trips annually? Neither did we until we spoke with Melvin, senior security manager for National Geographic Partners and A&E, about his role with the company and keeping an eye on what’s happening in each…
Read MoreMeet a Cast Member Making Memorable Disney Vacation Club Magic
Day after day, magic makers across the globe grant vacation wishes for guests, and year after year, they start to feel more like family. As the holiday season is often a time to reflect, think of a Disney memory you’ve kept close to your heart – recent or from years past. Chances are, there’s a…
Read MoreCreating Enchanting Events & Magical Moments: Meet Rebecca, Event Manager
“Creating memorable experiences can create a lifelong Disney fan,” said Rebecca Lewis, an Event Manager with Strategic Meetings and Events at Walt Disney World Resort. From arranging and coordinating the logistical details of an event to working with her partners in sales and marketing, Rebecca and the Walt Disney World Gatherings team craft unforgettable events…
Read MoreCreating Magic on Main Street, U.S.A.: Meet Matthew
Matthew, a part-time Merchandise cast member at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, creates one-of-a-kind experiences on Main Street, U.S.A.
Read MoreTaking a Chance and Finding a Dream Job: Meet Kati, Ride & Show Technician
From performing preventative maintenance and repairs throughout the day to working on the audio-animatronic figures to ensure show quality, every day is different in Facilities Operations Services. Meet Kati, a Ride & Show Technician at Walt Disney World® Resort! “We maintain the magic. By fixing things that break and doing preventative checks, we keep the…
Read MoreHBCU Alumni Spotlight on Maya, Production Assistant at ESPN
Maya is a Production Assistant with ESPN+ Originals through the ESPN Next program. She is a proud Howard University alumna and during her tenure studied broadcast journalism at The Cathy Hughes School of Communications. Learn more about how attending an HBCU shaped her for success at Disney! Tell us about your role! I am a…
Read MoreSpotlight on Disney administrative professionals
What would we do without them? Our administrative professionals are the glue that keep everything together, and we recognize the hard work and dedication it takes to create magic behind the scenes. We’re shining a light on three special individuals and the important role they play within The Walt Disney Company. Caleb, executive assistant at…
Read MoreMaking magical connections: Adam, senior manager for global security design and engineering
He was born in Chicago and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career goals. No, we aren’t talking about Walt Disney, although you could certainly say this individual has followed a similar path. We’re talking about Adam, senior manager for global security design and engineering! His Disney connection doesn’t stop there, either. He “grew…
Read MoreABC News Spotlight: Hear from Interns on Our Team
Every day is a new adventure for interns at ABC News! From sharpening skills with hands-on experience to developing editorial judgment, there are consistent opportunities to write, edit, and produce high-impact content across multiple platforms. Hear more from some of our talented ABC News interns as they share about their experiences and how they create content that authentically engages and connects with our diverse audience!
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