Posts Tagged ‘Life at Disney’
Celebrating Pride at Disney
During Pride Month and throughout the year, we celebrate our LGBTQIA+ employees, consumers, and fans around the world. We’re celebrating Pride through the power of our unparalleled storytelling, iconic brands, creative minds, and innovative technologies. There are numerous ways you can celebrate Pride Month with us throughout June and beyond: The 2023 Disney Pride Collection…
Read MoreCelebrating AAPI Heritage Month with Claiming our Space: AAPI Voices in Community & Culture Panel
Employees from The Walt Disney Company celebrated Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an event titled, “Claiming Our Space: AAPI Voices in Community & Culture.” This event brought together members of the community, allies and longstanding non-profit partner APIA Scholars, the only national nonprofit focused on ensuring all Asian and Pacific Islander Americans have…
Read MoreMeet Artemis: EMEA Talent Acquisition Intern
Have you ever wanted to go behind the scenes of a Disney Internship in the United Kingdom? Well, we’re excited to give you a backstage look into this experience with the help of one of our talented Disney Interns who not only helps recruit the magic of The Walt Disney Company but also creates magic for every colleague she supports.
Read MoreTrust 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 MoreLeaving a legacy: Sarah, manager, global intelligence & threat analysis
From childhood Disney theme park trips to protecting the company’s brands, assets and people as a member of the global security team, Sarah has always had a connection to the magic. After following in her family’s footsteps with a military career in the United States Army, she took her talents to the company that had…
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 MoreQ&A with Domi Flores-Wong: A Nontraditional Career Path into Technology at Disney
Domi Flores-Wong has held a lifelong passion for STEM, but didn’t start her STEM career until a little later in life. Passion and determination, plus a small source of inspiration, drove Domi to make a career change into technology. She’s now an Associate Product Optimization Analyst with Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital.…
Read MoreMaking Magical Destinations feel like Home at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
With the extra touch of pixie dust from our cast, the hotels at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort become a home away from home for all who visit. Ready to meet one of our magic makers? Say hi to Jacky Wong, Guest Service Manager and hospitality visionary!
Read MoreDisney Honored Again for Excellence in Health and Well-Being
The nonprofit Business Group on Health once again recognized The Walt Disney Company for providing comprehensive and innovative benefits for its employees, cast members and their families. Disney was among 50 large companies to receive the prestigious 2023 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-Being Award. Disney was recognized with the Best Employer award…
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