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Disney is hiring a Director of Product, News & Entertainment Growth in New York, NY; Glendale, CA. It is a full-time role in Marketing & Communications, asking for at least 12 years of experience, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $220,600–$295,900 a year. Disney has 105 other openings in the US, 38 of them in New York, NY. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 170 Marketing openings in New York, NY today; the typical one asks for 7 years and advertises about $181,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Disney advertises $220,600 to $295,900 a year, a midpoint of $258,250 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is higher than about 90% of the 147 marketing jobs in New York that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $181,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and New York tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at Disney
Disney has 106 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 8 states. Most are in software & IT (57), data & AI (17) and marketing (7). The biggest locations are Glendale, CA (43), New York, NY (39) and Seattle, WA (16). 1% of them are remote, 2% are open to entry-level candidates and 98% show pay. We collect Disney's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Job Posting Title:
Director of Product, News & Entertainment GrowthReq ID:
10158087Job Description:
Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:
Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally.
Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Product Management is responsible for driving the overall user experience, feature strategies and concepts, and engagement paradigms for Disney Entertainment & ESPN's global portfolio of consumer-facing streaming and digital products – including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, ABC, ABC News, Nat Geo, Marvel, and Star Wars.
We are looking for a Director, News & Entertainment Growth Products to lead the product strategy across user journey, messaging and algorithmic consumer experiences to drive acquisition and retention across the News & Entertainment portfolio. This role reports to the VP of Product Management, News & Entertainment and leads a team of product managers.
You will define the vision and roadmap for the growth that powers how we understand and drive user reach, engagement and retention for our audiences — from advancing our lifecycle messaging to optimizing more direct relationships for our users, and so much more. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role at the intersection of consumer experience, engineering, data science, programming & editorial, and marketing.
Responsibilities
Define the long-term product vision, roadmap, and OKRs for growing reach and deepening engagement to drive loyalty across the News & Entertainment portfolio
Lead and develop a team of product managers; provide coaching, career development, and clear direction
Drive the strategy for driving direct 1:1 relationships with users, enabling more relevant and engaging content experiences for our audiences across brands that drive our OKRs around habituation and stickiness
Oversee audience messaging across email, push, and in-app channels across portfolio so our users get the right messages and the right time - whether those messages are editorially-driven or programmatic
Lead development of personalized consumer experiences across our product suite to deepen relevance
Define how we use data signals in our user experiences to improve targeting, timing, and relevance and drive users further into their user journey
Evolve our experimentation culture across News & Entertainment in partnership with our Platform teams — making it easier for teams to test, learn, and iterate quickly
Identify and prioritize cross-brand needs across the portfolio, advocating for the infrastructure investments that enable better product decisions
Partner closely with cross functional teams internal to Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology and Product as well as end creative stakeholders
Basic Qualifications
12+ years of product management experience, with a track record of leading complex, cross-functional initiatives
Background in consumer products at scale, ideally worked in news products or storytelling experiences
Proven experience managing and developing teams of product managers
Deep expertise in driving product acquisition and retention strategies and experience in driving growth through key levers i.e. personalization, experimentation and A/B testing, CRM/lifecycle messaging, or data products
Strong analytical instincts — you define KPIs, understand data, and make decisions grounded in evidence
Demonstrated ability to define and execute product strategy in ambiguous, high-stakes environments
Exceptional communication and influence skills; comfortable navigating complex, matrixed organizations
Experience in consumer digital media, streaming, or entertainment
Passion for news, entertainment, or media and creating transformative user experiences at scale
Education
Bachelor's degree required; any field of study considered
Job Posting Segment:
Product ManagementJob Posting Primary Business:
PM - News & Ent ProductPrimary Job Posting Category:
Product Management TechEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
New York, NY, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - 1200 Grand Central AveDate Posted:
2026-08-17USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from Disney's official careers site on November 1, 2026 and checked it again November 4, 5:17 AM ET. Disney will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.
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