Specialist, Credits, Titles & Ratings

This role sits out of our Burbank, CA, offices, and this person is required to be on-site 4 days/week.

Role Summary

The Specialist, Credit, Title & Rating Administration provides support to the team on all aspects of the credits processes for various banners at The Walt Disney Studios, with a primary focus on supporting Disney Live Action, 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures theatrical and streaming releases.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing the credits process on assigned productions with supervision.
• Prepare, proof, and approve on-screen credits (main titles and end titles)
• Prepare paid advertising memos and billing blocks
• Review and approve print and audio/visual marketing materials (e.g., one sheets, trailers, TV spots), promotional items, publicity releases, press notes and awards campaign materials for contractual, MPA rating and guild compliance
• Collaborate with teammates and internal and external stakeholders throughout the credits process
• Liaise with unions and guilds, fulfilling documentation needed for credits approvals, arbitrations or other legal matters
• Conduct research on credits matters as needed
• Manage or assist with other department projects as needed

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3+ years of legal or professional work experience
• Minimum of 1+ years of relevant work experience in credits, titles, and ratings, or equivalent entertainment industry experience
• Strong analytical, organization, time-management and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, multi-task and prioritize deadlines and deliverables
• Excellent reading comprehension and written and oral communication skills
• Detail-oriented mindset with exceptional proofreading skills
• Ability or eagerness to learn how to read and interpret legal contracts and guild basic agreements in regard to credits policies, practices and procedures
• A passion for film and a desire to work in a collaborative and fast-paced team environment
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with document management systems (e.g., NetDocuments) and databases (e.g., Scenechronize)
• Familiarity with film production and post-production processes

• Prior work experience at a major studio, guild/union, law firm or other fast-paced corporate environment

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $64,300 to $86,200.00 per year based on a 40- hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. 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. 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.

About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Pictures , which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) .

Walt Disney Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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