Posts Tagged ‘LAD – DPEP’
Trust the Timing and Be True to Yourself: Building a Dance Career at Disney
You never know where your Disney Audition will take you, but growing up in Central Florida, the possibility of a career at Disney was always on the horizon for Andrew Dorsey, a Dancer at Walt Disney World Resort. “I always knew in the back of my head that I would end up working for the…
Read MoreNontraditional Career Paths Lead to Technology & Digital Opportunities at Disney Parks
One of the many perks of being a Disney Cast Member is working for a company that allows and encourages employees to explore opportunities based on their interests and experience. Many Cast Members in the Technology & Digital organization have done just that – pursued a career in technology, despite not having a traditional education…
Read MoreMaking Waves, Memories and Magic as a Lifeguard at Disneyland Resort
With the sun high in the sky, a packed pool deck and the smell of sunscreen lingering in the air, cast member David, a Lifeguard at Disneyland Resort is ready for another day making magic with the Recreation team. “My favorite aspect of the team environment is coming to work every day and seeing…
Read MoreBe Our Guest with Catering Cast
Across Disney properties, there are nearly 600 food and beverage locations. Disney offers a multitude of opportunities for your culinary skills, from pastry and bakery to quick service and more. But, behind the scenes of every conference, wedding and convention at Walt Disney World Resort is the Catering team crafting delectable dining experiences with…
Read MoreThe Data Behind Every Exceptional Experience – Industrial Engineering
Disney Parks are known for their magical experiences and exceptional operating standards. Our teams of Industrial Engineers work behind-the-scenes with dozens of partners in the operation to ensure seamless visits for guests from around the world. Meet Mary, one of the Industrial Engineering Project Managers behind the magic! “I use data to…
Read MoreMaintaining the Magic on Third Shift at Disneyland Resort
As the last guests are exiting the parks after an unforgettable day of experiencing state-of-the-art attractions known around the world, a fresh set of magic makers begin their shifts. While most people are familiar with a bustling Main Street, U.S.A., or energetic crowd in Avengers Campus, the cast members on third shift crews have the…
Read MoreGoing Beyond ‘The Bare Necessities’ of Care with Health Services
Our cast members are an essential element that make a visit to one of our Disney Parks magical and unforgettable. The cast members that make up our Health Services teams are particularly unique, not only providing care and comfort to our guests but to their fellow cast members as well! Meet Frederick “Lee,” an occupational…
Read MoreEndless Opportunities to Achieve with Disney Culinary
At Walt Disney World Resort, you can always find something new and exciting cooking in any of the hundreds of kitchens located throughout the parks and resorts, and for the last eight years, Sous Chef Cinderella has been dishing up imaginative cuisine and reaching her own career goals. “I was very excited…
Read MoreFueling Innovation Through Creativity in Global Marketing
Marketing the magic of Disney challenges our Global Marketing teams to form meaningful connections through storytelling with fans all over the world. Meet Alison, a Business Affairs Manager who uses her unique creativity to develop imaginative ways of reaching broad audiences. “One of Walt Disney’s quotes speaks to the promise of continued innovation, ‘Disneyland will…
Read MoreLeveling Up Classic Stories Through the Magic of Gameplay: Meet Erin
The Disney Games team is made up of creative thinkers who build the next generation of Disney and Pixar games and experiences. Meet Erin, a manager of Game Design and Narrative for Walt Disney Games.
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