Senior Content Partner Manager, Global Launch Localization

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Senior Content Partner Manager to lead high‑volume streaming content partnerships, ensuring launch readiness and optimal brand presentation across Disney’s streaming products.

You will collaborate across technology, operations, product, and business teams, manage timelines, and drive localization and multi‑territory delivery, applying MDDF standards to enable scalable global launches.

Qualifications

• BA/BS or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of partner management experience collaborating with internal and external partners.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Advanced knowledge of the streaming industry, streaming rights, CMS, and related tools.
• Ability to translate complex concepts between technology and business partners.
• Experience with global content launches and localization.
• Familiarity with MovieLabs MDDF specifications.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage high‑priority, high‑volume partnerships with content providers.
• Identify and implement scalable processes and governance.
• Coordinate content delivery and launch with operations and other PMO/delivery teams.
• Hands‑on data entry in Content Management System for contracts, avails, and branding elements.
• Provide program governance with clear status updates to senior leadership.
• Maintain fluency in MovieLabs specifications to guide partners.
• Coordinate localization and multi‑territory delivery across markets.
• Document new operational workflows for high‑volume partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

English communication

Stakeholder management

Education

BA/BS or equivalent experience

Tools

JIRA

ServiceNow

Content management systems

Program/product management software

Job description

The Walt Disney Company in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Senior Content Partner Manager to lead high‑volume streaming content partnerships, ensuring launch readiness and optimal brand presentation across Disney’s streaming products.

You will collaborate across technology, operations, product, and business teams, manage timelines, and drive localization and multi‑territory delivery, applying MDDF standards to enable scalable global launches.