Rotational APM - Mentored, Hands-On Product Growth

5014 Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking an aspiring Product Manager for its Associate Product Manager (APM) program in the Greater LA area. This two-year accelerator will rotate teams at the 12-month mark, offering hands-on experience building products used by hundreds of millions of people and mentorship from Disney Product leaders.

You will learn to analyze markets, conduct discovery, and contribute to lifecycle management from discovery to launch.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with data-driven decision making.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience through coursework, projects, or internships in product management or related technical domains.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset with proven ability to build relationships across functions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to develop features for an assigned product domain.
• Learn to develop and communicate a strategic vision for engaging our fans, aligning with company goals and market trends.
• Write detailed product requirements, user stories, and documentation to drive development of features.
• Work with leadership to craft product strategy, OKRs, and roadmap.
• Support product research by analyzing competitor offerings.
• Contribute to strategy documents and presentations.
• Conduct basic data analysis to inform product decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Product management exposure

Team collaboration

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science/Engineering or related technical field

Job description

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking an aspiring Product Manager for its Associate Product Manager (APM) program in the Greater LA area. This two-year accelerator will rotate teams at the 12-month mark, offering hands-on experience building products used by hundreds of millions of people and mentorship from Disney Product leaders.

You will learn to analyze markets, conduct discovery, and contribute to lifecycle management from discovery to launch.