Vice President, Social Media (Disney Experiences )

Glendale, CA (On-site)

$215K/yr – $288K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 12 days ago

Job Summary

Own the Disney Experiences social strategy and execution across platforms, leading cross-functional workstreams in social strategy, creative development, growth, and team operations to drive engagement, fandom, and measurable business impact.

  • Define and evolve social strategy and voice across multiple businesses and platforms.
  • Lead platform-native creative approaches and governance to ensure brand integrity and speed.
  • Collaborate with Growth, Analytics, Product, and business teams to optimize social outcomes and fandom development.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Social Strategy & Innovation
  • - Set the social vision, strategic framework, and operating principles for Disney Experiences, ensuring consistency while enabling market-level relevance and business-specific execution.
  • - Define and evolve the Disney Experiences social media strategy and voice, aligning priorities across multiple businesses, audiences, platforms, and growth objectives.
  • - Lead platform-specific and audience-first strategies that drive engagement, community growth, cultural relevance, and measurable business impact.
  • - Leverage audience insights, performance data, competitive intelligence, and cultural trends to inform strategic priorities and investment decisions.
  • - Connect Disney Experiences to cultural moments in ways that strengthen brand affinity, deepen fandom, and keep the segment top of mind with diverse global audiences.
  • - Serve as an executive thought leader in the social space, building senior-level relationships with platforms and identifying emerging tools, features, and capabilities that advance the business.
  • - Develop strategies that grow, nurture, and activate Disney Experiences fandom across communities, platforms, and audiences.
  • Creative Development & Execution
  • - Partner with senior business and marketing leaders to translate segment, franchise, and business priorities into compelling social strategies and platform-native creative approaches.

Requirements

  • Extensive senior-level experience leading digital, social, integrated, or consumer marketing within a complex, consumer-facing organization, with a demonstrated progression of increasing scope, scale, and enterprise responsibility.
  • Proven track record operating at an executive level as a strategic advisor to senior business and marketing leaders, with the executive presence, judgment, and communication skills to shape decisions and influence enterprise priorities.
  • Demonstrated experience leading multi-layered, high-performing organizations, including developing senior leaders, building organizational capability, setting clear accountability, and creating an inclusive culture that attracts and retains top talent.
  • Experience designing and evolving operating models, organizational structures, governance, and ways of working that enable teams to scale across businesses, functions, markets, and external partners.
  • Deep expertise in social and digital ecosystems, including platform strategy, audience development, content innovation, creator and community behaviors, cultural trends, and emerging technologies- with nimble speed, quality and consistency.
  • Proven ability to translate business, brand, franchise, and consumer priorities into an integrated digital/social strategy and then mobilize teams and partners to deliver against that strategy with speed, quality, and consistency.
  • Demonstrated success leading transformation and change in a global, highly matrixed environment, including aligning stakeholders with competing priorities, navigating ambiguity, and building consensus without relying solely on direct authority.
  • Strong business and commercial acumen, with experience connecting digital and social strategies to measurable outcomes such as audience growth, engagement, conversion, reputation, monetization, revenue, and fandom, and using performance data to guide investment and priorities.
  • Experience overseeing agency, vendor, platform, and strategic partner relationships, with the ability to establish clear expectations, drive accountability, and ensure resources are deployed against the highest-value opportunities, while maintaining brand integrity and optimistic approach to problem solving.
  • Demonstrated ability to balance creative excellence with operational discipline—championing bold, disruptive ideas while maintaining brand integrity, sound judgment, appropriate governance, and scalable execution.
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Disney Experiences

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world.ParksDisney Parks is one of the world’s leading providers of family travel and leisure experiences, with six resort destinations across the globe, including 12 theme parks, 55 resort hotels, and other unique vacation experiences.ExperiencesDisney Signature Experiences offers family travel and leisure experiences beyond theme parks inclusive of Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Adventures By Disney, National Geographic Expeditions and Storyliving by Disney.ProductsDisney Consumer Products brings beloved brands and franchises into the daily lives of families and fans through products – from toys to t-shirts, apps, books, console games and more – on the Disney Store e-commerce platform and at Disney Parks, local and international retailers, as well as Disney Store locations globally.

4K employees (801 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$215K/yr – $288K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
461 (12% of company)
Median Career Experience
26 years
Median Tenure
10.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
8

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
66.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.9%
Direct
37%
Referral
12%
Social
1.7%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4K

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Vice President, Social Media (Disney Experiences )

Disney Experiences · Glendale, CA · On-site