Manager, Programming and Content Curation

Job Posting Title:

Manager, Programming and Content Curation

Req ID:

10157855

Job Description:

Overall Purpose of the Role
Disney Entertainment (DE) brings together the Disney’s best-in-class product, technology, and commercialization teams together into one global organization. DE is responsible for the P&L management and all distribution, network and engineering operations, sales, advertising, data, and certain key technology functions worldwide for the Company’s content engines. DE also manages operations of the Company’s streaming services including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+; and domestic broadcast and cable television networks.

Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, Hulu and more. Disney+ is available on most internet-connected devices and offers commercial-free programming with a variety of original feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series and short-form content. Alongside unprecedented access to Disney’s incredible library of film and television entertainment, the service is also the exclusive streaming home for the latest releases from The Walt Disney Studios.

The Senior Manager / Manager, Programming and Content Curation will be responsible for leading and executing programming and content curation plans for Disney+ Philippines.  The role is vital to plan and execute content strategy and high-impact curation to ensure subscribers are engaged via a calendar of editorial initiatives that support content discovery and time spent viewing, critical to supporting broader business KPIs of subscriber retention and customer lifetime value.

This role is based in Manila, Philippines.

Areas of Responsibility

• Leverage service, market, and behaviour data, as well as audience research to drive effective programming strategies, and create high-impact, curated programming events that leverage TWDC brands and franchises
• Oversee day-to-day slate update - Plan, curate, build, publish, and manage Disney+ content programming through the curation tools with accuracy and efficiency to maximize audience engagement and retention
• Managing and tracking the alignment with overall content planning strategy and programmers to execute the scheduling of the programs.
• Partner with operational teams to ensure content and asset availability supports curation strategies.
• Collaborate with Growth and Brand & Content Marketing teams for alignment in content priorities.  
• Collaborate on regional and territorial editorial curation and promotion
• Pull data analytics to gain and share content performance insights around audience, title, platform, and other elements of Disney+ 
• Facilitate verbal and written communications between teams, and to the larger organization including executives and global teams.
• Drive operational efficiencies, collaborating closely with all programmers and internal teams to manage communication and timely delivery

Areas of Accountability

• This role will report directly to the Executive Director, Programming and Content Curation

Professional Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Deep understanding of TWDC content library, brands, franchises, and characters.
• Experience with Sport content and operation is preferred.
• Comprehensive expertise in digital or sports media platforms, including hands-on management of web, app, streaming, and connected devices.
• Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams
• Prior experience in the streaming industry is considered an advantage.
• Previous experience in data analysis would be a plus

Skills

• Adopts a challenging and questioning approach, proposing information and solutions in creative ways.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet competing deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive working in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative team player with a strong ability to build trust, foster open communication, and contribute to shared success.
• Agile and proactive to learn or adapt to new tools as needed
• Meticulous attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Creative mindset with the ability to leverage on data to develop strategy/decisions.
• Collaborate with others to solve problems and approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Quickly adapt to new technologies and thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
• PC / Computer systems literate is a must. Expert level in the use of Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Docs, and other relevant software tools. Proficiency in Airtable preferred

Job Posting Segment:

APAC DTC

Job Posting Primary Business:

APAC DTC Programming and Content Creation

Primary Job Posting Category:

Direct-to-Consumer Programming Strategy

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Taguig, Philippines

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-08-13