Manager, Creator Content & Partnerships - Direct to Consumer

The Disney Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Creator Content & Partnerships team develops and scales strategic creator collaborations that expand audience engagement across Disney+ globally. By partnering with creators, talent, and digital media brands, the team produces original creator-led content that complements Disney's iconic storytelling while connecting with audiences across today's evolving digital landscape. As audiences increasingly engage with short-form video, podcasts, livestreams, and emerging creator-first formats, Disney continues to invest in new ways to extend the reach of its stories and franchises. The Manager, Creator Content & Partnerships will help shape this evolution by developing innovative creator strategies that drive audience growth, engagement, and retention for Disney+. Reporting to the Director, Creator Content & Partnerships, this leader will oversee high-impact creator initiatives from strategy through execution while leading a team responsible for developing scalable creator programs, producing creator-led content, managing strategic partnerships, and delivering measurable business results. The ideal candidate brings strong creative instincts, operational excellence, and a deep understanding of the creator economy. They have experience building successful creator partnerships, developing original social-first content strategies, leading high-performing teams, and using audience insights to shape innovative programming that resonates across platforms. Responsibilities Creator Strategy & Partnerships • Develop and execute creator partnership strategies that support Disney+ audience growth, engagement, and retention. • Build scalable creator programs that connect creators, talent, and media brands with Disney's iconic franchises and original content. • Lead Disney's TikTok Creator Program and other strategic creator initiatives, driving innovation, operational excellence, and measurable business impact. • Cultivate and manage relationships with creators, talent representatives, agencies, and strategic partners to expand Disney's creator ecosystem. • Develop partnership models and creator engagement strategies that foster long-term…