Job Description
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international entertainment and media enterprise with a rich history spanning nearly a century. From beloved animated classics to groundbreaking live-action films, iconic theme parks, immersive experiences, and leading-edge digital content, Disney continues to entertain and inspire audiences around the world.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Executive Director of Integrated Marketing to lead our marketing efforts specifically in the Korea market. This position will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand identity, driving audience engagement, and supporting business growth through integrated marketing initiatives.
Responsibilities
• Lead a high-performing marketing team responsible for Disney's Brand (Disney/Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic) & Franchise marketing, digital marketing, and global & local content marketing, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
• Develop and execute an integrated marketing strategy and drive brand awareness, engagement and loyalty across multiple channels.
• Drive brand development and positioning strategies to reinforce Disney's storytelling, creativity, and innovation, while adapting to changing consumer preferences and market dynamics.
• Oversee the development and execution of strategic marketing campaigns and initiatives across traditional and digital channels, including social media, experiential marketing, and influencer partnerships, to drive audience engagement and loyalty.
• Collaborate closely with business unit leaders, content creators, and distribution partners to align marketing efforts with strategic priorities and revenue objectives.
• Champion the use of data-driven insights and analytics to measure the effectiveness of marketing programs, optimize resource allocation, and drive continuous improvement in marketing performance.
• Represent Disney at industry events, conferences, and partnerships, to enhance brand visibility, forge strategic alliances, and drive thought leadership within the local entertainment industry.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 15+ years of senior-level experience in marketing roles, with a proven track record of driving strategic marketing initiatives and delivering measurable results in the entertainment, media, or consumer products industries.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve common goals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication in both Korean and English.
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate a compelling vision, build consensus, and influence key stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of brand management, storytelling, and consumer engagement, combined with a passion for Disney's unique heritage and creative legacy.
• Proven ability to navigate complex organizational structures, forge strategic partnerships, and drive collaboration across diverse business units and geographies.
• Experience working in global markets and a strong understanding of equity and including is highly desirable.
This position is with The Walt Disney Company (Korea), LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (APAC).
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxexjq-3-145-2-74-42 in your application.