Posts Tagged ‘Heroes Work Here’
Life as a Military Spouse at The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company has a long history of supporting the United States Armed Forces. Disney’s dedication to military service members and veterans goes back more than a century. From…
Read MoreCreating a Disney Family Legacy and Balancing Life in the Reserves | Heroes Work Here | Ep 2
ON THIS EPISODE OF LIFE AT DISNEY PODCAST What does it mean to leave a legacy? For Jenn and her father, Dean, their shared passion and values have built a…
Read MoreTransitioning to Civilian Life with Disney’s Military Fellowship Program | Heroes Work Here Limited Series | Episode 1
ON THIS EPISODE OF LIFE AT DISNEY PODCAST Welcome to the official premiere of the Life At Disney Podcast Limited Series with Heroes Work Here! Throughout the series hear from…
Read MoreMeet the Air Force Veteran that built a 25 year career at ESPN
“Take every opportunity and take the chance!” is exactly the advice Anita has followed throughout her entire life. Meet Anita, the Director of International Syndication at ESPN. She has built…
Read MoreHow the Navy Prepared One ESPN Employee for a Long-lasting Career!
As we bring Veterans and Military Families Month to a close, we’d like to thank all our Disney employees and cast members who have served their country. There is a…
Read MoreMerging Pride and Passion from the Air Force to ESPN
Did you know about The Walt Disney Company’s rich history supporting veterans and their families? Through the Heroes Work Here initiative, Disney hires veterans and military families in various roles…
Read MoreA New Adventure is Waiting For You: Disney’s Military Fellowship Program
At Disney, we honor the service and resilience of veterans. We hope to offer career opportunities for those looking to transition into civilian life. One of those opportunities is the…
Read MoreUS Army veteran advances his career after participating on the Disney College Program
Meet Victor, a Disney College Program participant and U.S. Army veteran. Since May is National Military Appreciation Month, we wanted to learn more about Victor’s experience as a U.S. service…
Read MoreHBCU Spotlight: Christopher Allen, Filmmaker Services Manager, The Walt Disney Company
Meet Christopher, a filmmaker services manager with The Walt Disney Company. This role allows Chris to support the creation of shows and movies we love as they enter the post-production and editing phases. An alumnus of Morgan State University, Chris still carries and utilizes skills and lessons from his time at the Historically Black College and University (HBCU). Through Disney on the Yard, Chris has the opportunity to impact and serve others by aiding HBCU students achieve their career goals with Disney.
Read MoreHeroes Work Here: Spotlight on ESPN’s Rosetta Ellis-Pilie, US Army Veteran
Recently, we sat down with ESPN’s Vice President of Talent Development & Negotiations and US Army veteran Rosetta Ellis-Pilie as she shared her experience transitioning into her current role at ESPN, what it was like helping launch Disney’s Heroes Work Here program, and skills she’s brought along the way.
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