The Walt Disney Company

Associate Preditor (Project Hire)

The Walt Disney Company$87K — $116K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience producing and editing digital video content; 4+ years preferred.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Premiere Pro and After Effects.
  • Experience in creating content for social media, streaming, or digital platforms.
  • Strong storytelling skills with awareness of audience engagement.
  • Experience with various content formats and aspect ratios.
  • Knowledge of current digital trends and platforms.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Produce and edit high-quality digital content for multiple platforms.
  • Manage projects from ideation through post-production.
  • Edit footage tailored for various digital platforms like YouTube and Instagram.
  • Deliver quick-turn assets for events and promotions.
  • Collaborate with various teams to align content with campaign objectives.
  • Incorporate feedback to meet creative goals and optimize content strategies.
  • Capture and manage video and production gear on set.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical benefits available.
  • Financial benefits including bonuses and long-term incentives.
  • Creative and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Associate Preditor (Project Hire)

Req ID:


Job Description:

We9re looking for a talented Associate Preditor (Producer+Editor) to join our team. This hybrid Producer/Editor role is ideal for a creative storyteller who thrives throughout the entire content production process-from concept development and production through editing and final delivery. You9ll create compelling digital-first content that supports theatrical releases, streaming platforms, television brands, social media, YouTube, Disney+, with a focus of producing/editing vertical assets from library content.

This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with marketers, creatives, producers, designers, creators, and cross-functional partners to develop engaging content for some of the world9s most recognizable entertainment brands.

What You9ll Do

Produce Engaging Digital Content

  • Produce and edit high-quality short-form and long-form content across Disney9s Studio, Television, and Streaming brands.


  • Own projects throughout the production lifecycle-from creative ideation and planning through post-production and final delivery.


  • Edit content optimized for multiple digital platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and Disney+.


  • Create polished deliverables by incorporating footage, music, graphics, sound design, and motion graphics.


  • Deliver quick-turn creative assets for premieres, conventions, live events, and breaking entertainment moments.


Drive Creative Storytelling

  • Partner with marketing, creative, and production teams to develop compelling content that aligns with campaign objectives.


  • Collaborate with Disney9s Creator team and external creators to produce engaging creator-led content across a variety of formats.


  • Adapt creative concepts to meet the unique needs of different platforms and audiences while maintaining brand consistency.


  • Stay current on digital storytelling trends, creator content, audience behaviors, and platform best practices.


Collaborate Across Teams

  • Work closely with producers, designers, editors, marketers, and creative leads to bring campaigns to life.


  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while balancing priorities and meeting deadlines.


  • Incorporate stakeholder feedback and ensure projects remain aligned with creative objectives.


  • Use audience insights and performance data to help optimize future content strategies.


Support Production

  • Capture high-quality video in studio and on location.


  • Operate cameras, lighting, audio, and production equipment.


  • Assist with content production during live events, premieres, conventions, and special productions.


  • Maintain organized media assets and production workflows.


  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues across production/post/ and high-pressure events.


  • Technical knowledge of Mac systems, Adobe Suite, and editing plugins


  • Willingness and aptitude to learn new tech, workflows, and process quickly


  • Knowledge in video codecs, file containers, and deliverable specs


  • Experience in live event streaming and production a plus.


Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional experience producing and editing digital video content (preferably 4+ years)


  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Media Encoder.


  • Demonstrated experience creating content for social media, YouTube, streaming, or digital platforms.


  • Strong storytelling and editorial skills with an understanding of pacing, audience engagement, and platform-specific best practices.


  • Experience editing multiple content formats across a variety of aspect ratios and distribution channels.


  • Knowledge of current digital trends, social media platforms, and creator-driven content.


  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.


  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.


  • Willingness to travel as needed.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience producing content for entertainment, media, streaming, or consumer brands.


  • Experience working with creators, influencers, talent, or digital personalities.


  • Experience supporting live events, premieres, conventions, or quick-turn productions.


  • Familiarity with Red Giant Creative Suite, Frame.io, Airtable, or similar creative workflow tools.


  • Experience operating professional camera, lighting, and audio equipment.


  • Understanding of content performance metrics and how to optimize creative for digital audiences.


  • Experience working in environments requiring confidentiality and handling high-profile content.


  • Creative, collaborative, and solutions-oriented.


  • Comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.


  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.


  • Adaptable and excited to learn new technologies, tools, and creative approaches.


Education

Bachelor9s degree in Film, Media Production, Communications, Advertising, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field-or equivalent professional experience.

The hiring range for this position in Glendale is $87,100 to $116,800 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate9s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:
DEMRKTG

Job Posting Primary Business:
Studio Marketing - Digital

Primary Job Posting Category:
Prediting - Studios

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:
2026-08-07

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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