Executive Assistant (PH)

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.

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Glendale, CA, US Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

Job Posting Title:

Executive Assistant (PH)

Req ID:

10142808

Job Description:

Executive Assistant, Walt Disney Imagineering Tech Studio (Project Hire)

About the Role & Team

Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research arm of The Walt Disney Company’s Parks and Resorts business segment. Representing more than 130 subject areas, the talented Imagineers are responsible for the creation of Disney resorts, theme parks and attractions, hotels, water parks, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, cruise ships and new media technology projects!

This role will support The Walt Disney Imagineering Technology Studio. The Studio is a group of technologists working within Imagineering to create and deploy software and software/hardware integration tools to help increase the capabilities of Imagineering art and design practice.

This is a fully on-site role is based in Glendale, CA. Relocation will not be available for this position.

This is a Project Hire position, without any guarantee of permanent placement.

What You Will Do

This individual will support 2 Director-level Executives within the Technology & Engineering Studio.

As an Executive Assistant, you are a vital part of the support team that keeps WDI building groundbreaking experiences. You manage lively calendars and assist with on-site needs for other Imagineers. You respond quickly, anticipate your executives' and teams’ needs, and stay one step ahead. Above all else, be a friendly face who is always willing to help!

Responsibilities will include the following:

  • Support executives in proactively managing complex calendaring
  • Screen and prioritize all incoming meeting requests
  • Manage schedules and schedule/coordinate meetings that often necessitate coordination with multiple other executive calendars
  • Greet guests; assist with special projects relating to guests/visitors
  • Support travel, company meetings, and other key events to meet the department’s strategic objectives
  • Coordinate on-site and off-site workshops, events, and demos, including internal and external partners, vendors, and collaborators
  • Plan travel itineraries and make travel arrangements, including reservations for events and dining as needed
  • Prepare, compile, and manage expense reports for travel following established company and travel policy guidelines
  • Assist with general department tasks, including conference room requests, ordering supplies, and coordinating general maintenance and upgrades for office equipment, phones, computers, etc.
  • Partner extensively with internal departments and external vendors to provide and/or receive vital information, materials, approvals, updates, etc.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • 3+ years of administrative experience supporting executives in a corporate environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to successfully interact with a wide range of Imagineers, senior executives, vendors, and universities
  • Excellent computer proficiency - expert Outlook user, and strong proficiency across Microsoft Office, Teams, Zoom, and Slack
  • Willingness to experiment with new forms of asynchronous communication
  • Experience engaging with high-level company executives
  • Experience supporting a multifaceted and fast-paced department or team
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple tasks with set target dates
  • Experience handling confidential information. Exercises good judgment and discretion while maintaining the confidentiality of information and documents
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed in urgent situations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience within the Walt Disney Company or experiences supporting executives in an entrepreneurial technology organization
  • Experience with SharePoint, SAP, Coupa, and Concur
  • Desire and ability to build strong relationships with peers, executives, and across Disney business units, segments, and Company
  • Interest in technology and interactive experiences, and a passion for supporting a team of Imagineers who bring impossible things to life

Education

A Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience

Additional Information

Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

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The hiring range for this position located in Glendale, CA is $54,000.00-$72,300.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

Job Posting Segment:

WDI R&D and Tech Studio

Job Posting Primary Business:

R&D and Tech Studio (WDI)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Executive Support

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-03-25
About this role

Summary

Support two directors with scheduling, travel, meetings, and office tasks in a dynamic environment

Job title

Executive Assistant (PH)

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

entertainment

Location requirements

On-site in Glendale, CA, no remote work allowed

Salary

The hiring range for this position located in Glendale, CA is $54,000.00-$72,300.00 per year.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

outlookmicrosoft officeteamszoomslackconfidentiality

Preferred skills

sharepointsapcoupaconcurrelationship buildingtechnology

Specializations

calendar managementtravelsupportevent coordinationoffice management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Glendale, CA, USA

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