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Standards and Practices Operator (RP)
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
The Walt Disney Company job in The Woodlands, TX
Are you a fan of televised sports, music, and entertainment? Are you eager to learn about regulatory and brand issues? Can you remain calm under pressure and make immediate critical decisions? The Broadcast Delay Operator role is an essential part-time member of our Standards & Practices team. The right person will serve an integral role alongside Disney's operations that deliver high quality live TV content across the country. Delay Operators are responsible for operating and engaging the "Delay button" and dropping sound and video as needed for Live broadcasts.
**What You Will Do:**
Operating from our facility in The Woodlands, TX, your responsibilities will include monitoring live television and executing edits in real-time. You will insert the mutes, bleeps, and cut-a-ways that mitigate risk, helping us deliver quality content that our viewers expect.
This is a part-time recurring role. You will receive assignments for select live broadcasts that occur during the week and weekends. From time-to-time, assignments will include holidays.
This could be a great opportunity for:
+ Students enrolled in college, or higher education
+ Professionals or former professionals
+ Individuals interested in and committed to learning and mastering the role
**Required Qualifications & Skills:**
+ Ability to concentrate and stay focused for several hours (e.g., 1-6 hours); with active vision and listening skills
+ Attention to detail; incredible focus and quick/instinctive reflex reactions
+ Punctuality and ownership with scheduled assignments
+ Ability to maintain a flexible schedule and a commitment to the function
+ An awareness of contemporary speech on TV and other media
+ Capable of learning rules and applying them contextually as an independent thinker
+ Confidence in decision-making
+ Ability to think clearly, even under pressure
+ Available and flexible to work on weekends and sometimes holidays
+ Professional demeanor, and accurate communicator
+ Interest in sports, music, entertainment, or the broadcasting process
+ Appreciation for brands like Disney and the teamwork that makes our brands great!
**Job ID:** 10138341
**Location:** The Woodlands,Texas
**Job Posting Company:** The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$28k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
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Standards and Practices Operator (RP)
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
The Walt Disney Company job in The Woodlands, TX
Are you a fan of televised sports, music, and entertainment? Are you eager to learn about regulatory and brand issues? Can you remain calm under pressure and make immediate critical decisions?
The Broadcast Delay Operator role is an essential part-time member of our Standards & Practices team. The right person will serve an integral role alongside Disney's operations that deliver high quality live TV content across the country. Delay Operators are responsible for operating and engaging the “Delay button” and dropping sound and video as needed for Live broadcasts.
What You Will Do:
Operating from our facility in The Woodlands, TX, your responsibilities will include monitoring live television and executing edits in real-time. You will insert the mutes, bleeps, and cut-a-ways that mitigate risk, helping us deliver quality content that our viewers expect.
This is a part-time recurring role. You will receive assignments for select live broadcasts that occur during the week and weekends. From time-to-time, assignments will include holidays.
This could be a great opportunity for:
Students enrolled in college, or higher education
Professionals or former professionals
Individuals interested in and committed to learning and mastering the role
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Ability to concentrate and stay focused for several hours (e.g., 1-6 hours); with active vision and listening skills
Attention to detail; incredible focus and quick/instinctive reflex reactions
Punctuality and ownership with scheduled assignments
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule and a commitment to the function
An awareness of contemporary speech on TV and other media
Capable of learning rules and applying them contextually as an independent thinker
Confidence in decision-making
Ability to think clearly, even under pressure
Available and flexible to work on weekends and sometimes holidays
Professional demeanor, and accurate communicator
Interest in sports, music, entertainment, or the broadcasting process
Appreciation for brands like Disney and the teamwork that makes our brands great!
Job Posting Segment:
Legal
Job Posting Primary Business:
DE TV Legal
Primary Job Posting Category:
Standards & Practices
Employment Type:
Part time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
The Woodlands, TX, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2025-12-16
$28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Archivist
Test 4.2
Eureka Springs, AR job
Job Description: Test Technician
Summary:
The Test Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of products through rigorous testing procedures. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and the ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex systems. The Test Technician will work closely with engineers and other team members to conduct tests, document results, and contribute to the overall improvement of product performance.
Responsibilities:
- Perform various tests on products to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
- Set up and operate testing equipment and tools efficiently and accurately.
- Analyze test data and identify any deviations or issues, promptly reporting them to the appropriate personnel.
- Collaborate with engineers to develop and optimize test procedures and methodologies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of test results, procedures, and equipment maintenance activities.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree or technical certification in a related field (e.g., electronics, engineering technology).
- Proven experience working as a Test Technician or similar role.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies and equipment.
- Proficient in using various software and tools to analyze and interpret test data.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and equipment.
- Chance to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced industry.
Necessary licenses or degrees:
- Associate degree or technical certification in a related field (e.g., electronics, engineering technology).
$30k-61k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Seasonal Repair Technician, Cleaner
Music & Arts 3.8
Frederick, MD job
An instrument repair cleaner's job is to detail and clean rental instruments and prepare them to return to stock in a timely and proficient manner.
Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):
Detail and clean instruments in a timely manner based on production standards
Report quality control rejects
Perform general warehouse and distribution tasks
Other duties as assigned
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
To join our band, you'll need the following experience:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Pay Rate: $15.00/hr
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Love this gig and want to apply?
Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐************ ext. 2862 or by sending an email to ***************************.
$15 hourly 1d ago
Education Account Manager
Music & Arts 3.8
Anderson, SC job
Empowering Educators. Serving Communities. Growing the Future of Music. Music & Arts is the nation's leading partner in K-12 music education. Our Education Account Manager (EAM) are the frontline relationship builders, problem solvers, and community partners who help music programs thrive.
As an Education Account Manager, you serve as the primary conduit between Music & Arts and the schools within your assigned territory. You will cultivate high-value educator relationships, drive rental, repair, and product growth, expand program adoption, and represent Music & Arts as a trusted partner to students, teachers, and the broader school community.
Your work directly supports music programs and improves access to music education - while driving measurable business performance.
Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):
Relationship Development & Territory Growth
Build meaningful, trust-based relationships with music educators, administrators, and district decision-makers.
Expand Music & Arts' footprint using our database and prioritized regional school lists.
Establish weekly outreach rhythms (calls, emails, school visits, virtual meetings).
Develop strategic territory plans focused on new school programs, educator support, and local engagement.
Sales Activity & Pipeline Discipline
Achieve weekly expectations for educator conversations, meetings, and school visits.
Respond to all inbound leads within 24 hours.
Maintain complete, accurate pipeline documentation in Salesforce, including next steps, dates, meeting notes, and opportunity stages.
Drive net-new program creation, renewals, and expansions across rentals, repairs, and product categories.
Partner with Regional Logistics Coordinators (RLCs) to stay focused on client-facing activity.
Community Engagement & Store Activation
Work closely with local Music & Arts and Guitar Center stores to host educator nights, community events, and back-to-school events.
Promote in-store resources, coupons, and promotional programs for educators and parents.
Support store-based music education initiatives and recruitment events that attract families and build long-term loyalty.
Drive school traffic to nearby stores to increase brand visibility and educator engagement.
Customer Support & Educator Service Excellence
Serve as the primary point of contact for educators, ensuring timely resolution of issues related to rentals, repairs, and product needs.
Work collaboratively with stores, repair shops, customer service, and RLC partners to ensure seamless educator support.
Maintain exceptional professionalism, responsiveness, and ownership in all educator interactions.
Proactively identify and resolve friction points before they impact customer experience.
Culture & Leadership Behavior
As a representative of Music & Arts' renewed culture, the Ed Account Manager is expected to:
Lead with optimism, service, and professionalism.
Model accountability - avoid negativity, blame, or disengagement.
Embrace coaching, continuous improvement, and a set productivity cadence.
Contribute to a positive team environment and support peer success.
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Music Education, Performance, Music Business, or equivalent experience.
Strong practical understanding of band & orchestral instruments.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to travel throughout assigned territory.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn CRM systems.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred:
Sales, customer engagement, or community relations experience.
Experience working with music educators or school districts.
Bilingual capability (especially Spanish).
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
Pay Rate: $40,000 - $55,000 annually plus commission depending on location, background, and experience.
This position also includes a company vehicle.
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Love this gig and want to apply?
Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐************ ext. 2862 or by sending an email to ***************************.
$40k-55k yearly 1d ago
Brass Teacher Store 036
Music & Arts 3.8
Burke, VA job
At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.
We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians!
What You'll Do:
As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will:
Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
$44k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
Music Teacher Store 7172
Music & Arts 3.8
Lewes, DE job
At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.
We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians!
What You'll Do:
As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will:
Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
$39k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Education Account Manager
Music & Arts 3.8
Bothell, WA job
Empowering Educators. Serving Communities. Growing the Future of Music. Music & Arts is the nation's leading partner in K-12 music education. Our Education Account Manager (EAM) are the frontline relationship builders, problem solvers, and community partners who help music programs thrive.
As an Education Account Manager, you serve as the primary conduit between Music & Arts and the schools within your assigned territory. You will cultivate high-value educator relationships, drive rental, repair, and product growth, expand program adoption, and represent Music & Arts as a trusted partner to students, teachers, and the broader school community.
Your work directly supports music programs and improves access to music education - while driving measurable business performance.
Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):
Relationship Development & Territory Growth
Build meaningful, trust-based relationships with music educators, administrators, and district decision-makers.
Expand Music & Arts' footprint using our database and prioritized regional school lists.
Establish weekly outreach rhythms (calls, emails, school visits, virtual meetings).
Develop strategic territory plans focused on new school programs, educator support, and local engagement.
Sales Activity & Pipeline Discipline
Achieve weekly expectations for educator conversations, meetings, and school visits.
Respond to all inbound leads within 24 hours.
Maintain complete, accurate pipeline documentation in Salesforce, including next steps, dates, meeting notes, and opportunity stages.
Drive net-new program creation, renewals, and expansions across rentals, repairs, and product categories.
Partner with Regional Logistics Coordinators (RLCs) to stay focused on client-facing activity.
Community Engagement & Store Activation
Work closely with local Music & Arts and Guitar Center stores to host educator nights, community events, and back-to-school events.
Promote in-store resources, coupons, and promotional programs for educators and parents.
Support store-based music education initiatives and recruitment events that attract families and build long-term loyalty.
Drive school traffic to nearby stores to increase brand visibility and educator engagement.
Customer Support & Educator Service Excellence
Serve as the primary point of contact for educators, ensuring timely resolution of issues related to rentals, repairs, and product needs.
Work collaboratively with stores, repair shops, customer service, and RLC partners to ensure seamless educator support.
Maintain exceptional professionalism, responsiveness, and ownership in all educator interactions.
Proactively identify and resolve friction points before they impact customer experience.
Culture & Leadership Behavior
As a representative of Music & Arts' renewed culture, the Ed Account Manager is expected to:
Lead with optimism, service, and professionalism.
Model accountability - avoid negativity, blame, or disengagement.
Embrace coaching, continuous improvement, and a set productivity cadence.
Contribute to a positive team environment and support peer success.
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Music Education, Performance, Music Business, or equivalent experience.
Strong practical understanding of band & orchestral instruments.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to travel throughout assigned territory.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn CRM systems.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred:
Sales, customer engagement, or community relations experience.
Experience working with music educators or school districts.
Bilingual capability (especially Spanish).
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
Pay Rate: $40,000 - $55,000 annually plus commission depending on location, background, and experience.
This position also includes a company vehicle.
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Love this gig and want to apply?
Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐************ ext. 2862 or by sending an email to ***************************.
$40k-55k yearly 1d ago
Seasonal Repair Technician
Music & Arts 3.8
Birmingham, AL job
An instrument repair cleaner's job is to detail and clean rental instruments and prepare them to return to stock in a timely and proficient manner.
Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):
Detail and clean instruments in a timely manner based on production standards
Report quality control rejects
Perform general warehouse and distribution tasks
Other duties as assigned
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
To join our band, you'll need the following experience:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Love this gig and want to apply?
Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐************ ext. 2862 or by sending an email to ***************************.
$20k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
Intake and Community Outreach Coordinator
Sims Social Services (New Orleans)/Evolve Yourself (Houston 4.5
Houston, TX job
Job DescriptionAbout Us We are a community-based behavioral health agency dedicated to providing high-quality, client-centered care. Our mission is to support individuals and families through accessible mental health services and strong connections with community partners.
Position Overview
The Intake and Community Outreach Coordinator plays a dual role in supporting the
agencys mission. This individual is responsible for completing intake packets, scheduling
clinical assessments, and coordinating with the Clinical Supervisor to ensure new clients
transition smoothly into services. In addition, the Coordinator will represent the agency in
the community, building referral relationships and strengthening partnerships with schools,
treatment centers, foster care agencies, and other providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete intake packets for referred clients accurately and in a timely manner.
- Schedule assessments with the Clinical Supervisor and ensure clients and families are
informed of appointment times.
- Conduct outreach to schools, community organizations, residential treatment centers,
foster care agencies, hospitals, and other referral sources.
- Develop and maintain strong community partnerships to increase client referrals.
- Attend and represent the agency at outreach events, presentations, and community
meetings.
- Submit outreach documentation, including Event Summary Reports and Referral Source
Forms, within required timelines.
- Maintain accurate records in CRM/spreadsheets of contacts, outreach efforts, and
outcomes.
- Meet weekly outreach goals, including verified in-person visits and follow-up.
- Collaborate closely with the Clinical Supervisor and administrative team to ensure smooth
intake and service coordination.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associates or bachelors degree in a
behavioral health or human services-related field preferred.
- Previous experience in community outreach, intake coordination, case management, or
client services strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication, networking, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Comfortable engaging with diverse community partners and client populations.
- Proficient with technology tools such as spreadsheets, CRM systems, and email
communication.
- Must have reliable transportation for community outreach activities.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community by helping individuals access
needed mental health services.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Collaborative, mission-driven team environment.
- Recognition and incentives for top performance.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications
and experience in both intake coordination and community outreach.
$32k-42k yearly est. 10d ago
Music Teacher Store 2551
Music & Arts 3.8
Birmingham, AL job
At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.
We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians!
What You'll Do:
As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will:
Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
$41k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
Newscast Producer, KTRK
Walt Disney Co 4.6
Walt Disney Co job in Houston, TX
Newscast Producer KTRK-TV, the ABC Owned TV station located in Houston, TX is looking for a deeply-committed journalist who will oversee the creation, management and production of a daily television newscast. The best candidate will have a heart for news, understanding the deep complexities of how to tell compelling stories in a new era of journalism. We strive to produce "big J" journalism daily and don't follow the old norms of what stories get into a newscast. Understanding of our news philosophy and strategy will be essential in being successful each day.
To fit in our newsroom, you must love news - understanding and accepting that news is calling, not a 9 to 5. You'll be expected to be available for breaking news at any time and can be assigned to work any day, any shift over the course of your career here.
Producers must work well with anchors, reporters, assignment editors, writers, directors and graphic artists.
Responsibilities:
* Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
* Pitch story ideas that fit our news strategy and ideology
* Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
* Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
* Write clear and compelling broadcast copy
* Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations
Basic Qualifications:
* The ideal candidate must have top-level producing experience at a local news station
* Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
* Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, weekends and holidays) and adaptable to change
Required Education:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred Education:
* Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication or related field
Required Experience:
* 2-3 years of experience in a medium to large sized market
$33k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
Sr Software Engineer - Swift
Walt Disney Co 4.6
Walt Disney Co job in The Woodlands, TX
Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more - all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company's media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
Building the future of Disney's media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney's technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company's brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands - and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry - matter to millions of people globally. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems
Product Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity.
Job Summary:
This is a hands-on engineering position developing mobile applications for ESPN inside the Apple Ecosystem with Obj-C/Swift. In this role, you will work with a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Designers, Mobile/Web/Backend Engineers, and Content Creators to conceptualize and develop world-class Disney apps. You will apply your technical expertise to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions through both your own and more junior engineers' work.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
What you will do:
* Use best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.
* Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features, or fixing defects.
* Build solutions for problems of sizeable scope and complexity that will be successfully deployed to customers/users.
* Influence and drive software engineering best practices within the team.
* Analyze and optimize application code for efficiency, reliability and performance.
* Managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
* Operating as a resource to less experienced Software Engineers, providing an open learning environment for cross-team knowledge sharing.
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Basic Qualifications
* 5+ years hands-on professional development experience with the Apple ecosystem.
Preferred Qualifications
* Solid understanding of OO design patterns and concepts.
* Solid understanding of unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems.
* Solid understanding of architecture, assisting Software Architects as necessary.
* iOS/tv OS app development life cycle including Apple App Store compliance policies and submissions requirements.
* Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
* Ability to collaborate in a small, productive development team as well as ability to work independently.
* Work well with minimal technical supervision and supplemental engineering support.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills; can effectively articulate complex ideas and influence others through well-reasoned explanations.
Required Education
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
#DisneyTECH
The hiring range for this position in New York, NY and Seattle, Washington is $148,700 to $199,400 per year and in Glendale, CA $141,900 to $190,300 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. 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 Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:
At Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we're blending imagination and innovation to reimagine the ways people experience and engage with the world's most beloved stories and products. Our work is wide-ranging and deeply sophisticated. We create amazing experiences, transform the future of media, and build products and platforms that enable the connection between people everywhere and the stories and sports they love.
Disney's ability to marry world-class technology with one-of-a-kind creativity makes us unique. It is at the heart of our past, present, and future. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.
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 Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC 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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Current Employees Apply via My Disney Career
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$148.7k-199.4k yearly 40d ago
Brass Teacher Store 7337
Music & Arts 3.8
Mamaroneck, NY job
At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.
We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians!
What You'll Do:
As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will:
Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
Pay Rate: $17.00/hr Non-Teaching Rate + $12-24/hr Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
$12-24 hourly 5d ago
Lead Media Systems Engineer
Walt Disney Co 4.6
Walt Disney Co job in The Woodlands, TX
Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more - all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company's media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
1. Building the future of Disney's media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
2. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney's technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company's brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands - and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry - matter to millions of people globally.
3. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Content Platforms & Operations
Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney's linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney's media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney's EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.
This team operates 24/7 and requires flexibility to work nights, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays. The current scheduled needs for this role is 3:00PM to 12:00 AM.
Job Summary:
Disney Media Engineers have a clear charter: to transform the capability and flexibility of how Disney acquires, produces, and distributes content worldwide, all while ensuring the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and resiliency.
Disney Media Engineers often find themselves at the crossroads between hardware and software-based technology and must possess a comprehensive theoretical and practical understanding of the technology that powers the generation, monetization, and distribution of all forms of consumer- facing linear and digital video/audio content. Responsibility includes numerous systems such as Playout Technology, Studios, Production Control Rooms, Remote Production, Post-Production, Contribution/Distribution Systems, Networking, Cloud Compute, Production Software and Virtual Environment and more.
The Lead Media Systems Engineer is an expert engineer in several disciplines related to the acquisition, production, or distribution of media content. They are well-versed in multiple technical standards and have hands-on experience in both the sustainment and design/build of production systems.
The Lead Media Systems Engineer is part of a tiered sustainment model where incidents are escalated from a shared Operations team (tier 1) to the Media Engineer I's, II's and Sr. Media Engineer (tier 2), Lead Media Engineer (tier 3) and beyond. They are the heart of the sustainment efforts in the technology they lead. The Lead Media Engineer will interface with both external and internal partners to ensure their technical areas are operating with peak efficiency and reliability. Lead Media Engineers are also focused heavily on the design/build of their areas of expertise, often advancing innovative technology to maintain Disney's competitive technical edge. Lead Media Engineers perform beyond the technical to truly understand the businesses that benefit from our technology and make decisions and recommendations based on the complete business, operational and technical outlook, and requirements.
This position is a supervisory role, responsible for leading and guiding a team to achieve departmental goals. The supervisor will oversee daily operations, provide direction and support to team members, ensure compliance with company policies, and foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
* Respond to and resolve issues that affect acquisition, production, and content distribution across multiple DEE networks including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, and conduct diagnostic testing, repair, and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems.
* Utilize system health and performance monitoring software and platforms; troubleshoot and participate in repairing system problems and failures, participates in maintenance of systems, installs software patches, updates etc., to resolve and avoid service problems, and troubleshoots system problems as they relate to these services.
* Analyze and troubleshoot streaming audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP 2110 essence flow routing environments.
* Analyze and troubleshoot cloud platforms as necessary
* Support third-party service providers by enforcing the agreed upon scope of services within the various signed service agreements (i.e., full time, freelance, union agencies, maintenance providers, contractors, service providers, etc.).
* Select, train, motivate and evaluate technical staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
* Support the procurement of equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
* Support long range planning for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
* Lead the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding technology facilities with a focus on maximizing the integration of all systems to meet business, marketing, and entertainment goals.
* Lead operational support of all activities related to operating, maintaining, and programming the audio and video production/distribution systems across the enterprise and other connected properties. When required perform preventative maintenance on all broadcast systems and equipment, such as distribution systems, switchers, consoles, playout servers, cameras, robotics, electromechanical equipment, automation systems and radio facilities to ensure optimum broadcast performance.
* Participates in engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
* Reviews and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
* Participates in regular training and development objectives.
* Extraordinary influencer who is skilled at connecting the dots at the organization, strategy, program, project, and event levels. Able to persuade and change the thinking of others without damaging relationships.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth environment with minimal direction, delivering under tight deadlines while multitasking, prioritizing projects, and communicating priority updates to team members.
* Able to operate with limited resources, exhibit objective critical-thinking, and creatively solve problems. Motivated and inventive, always finds a way forward-eternal optimist with a committed drive for contributing and making a difference.
* Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives.
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Basic Qualifications
* 7 years of previous and relevant experience in leading others, developing technical strategies ensuring efficient sustainment, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of Media Engineering and live media production and distribution environments.
* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
* Expert level knowledge and experience with integrating, implementing, or refreshing broadcast control room equipment, including familiarity with modern broadcast cabling infrastructure used in broadcast environments.
* Proficient with technologies like microservices, DevOps tools, design principles, practices, standards and guidelines
* Scripting proficiency will be an advantage (Python, NodeJS, Bash, PowerShell)
* Proficient in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production/streaming environments with a current certification such as not limited to ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc.
* Advanced level knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS
* Expert level knowledge and experience with Evertz software control systems such as frame control via VistaLink or Magnum, EQX/EXE routers, and their monitoring software VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP.
* Advanced level knowledge and experience with major media systems and the vendors that supply them in areas such as asset management systems, file-based workflows, media acquisition, transcoding/encoding, graphics, and NAS/SAN technologies.
* Expert level knowledge and experience with Nielsen (NACAT), VANC equipment, Linear Acoustics, and other related systems.
* Expert level knowledge and experience with coordinated receiver decoders IRDs, core devices, edge devices, timing of video and audio systems, audio and video media file formats are a plus.
* Ability to create, read and interpret AutoCAD and other technical drawing/documentation tools.
* Demonstrated expert troubleshooting and sustaining in one or more of the following:
* IP-based broadcast equipment including routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processers, encoder/decoder, video scalers, playback systems, etc.
* Studio technology includes video walls, cameras, VR set technology, image processing systems, touch screens, lighting, etc.
* File-based workflows like enterprise Media Asset Management systems (Cloud-based Cloud Compute or Local Network-based) including storage, compute, encode and distribution.
* Proven experience leading and managing teams of professional-level employees.
* Production control systems such as Imagine Communications or Grass Valley automation systems, Avid, Adobe, Viz, Dalet, Riedel trunking, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross and others.
* Transmission systems such as RF (Radio Frequency), Satellite Distribution, Fiber Distribution, etc.
* Proven track record for troubleshooting and sustainment knowledge of AWS Infrastructures and other cloud-based technologies including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services.
* Experience leading and managing teams of professional-level employees.
* Physical requirements and work environment: Ability to climb ladders, work on raised structures and building roofs, operate areal lift platforms and have valid driver's license.
#DISNEYTECH
About Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:
At Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we're blending imagination and innovation to reimagine the ways people experience and engage with the world's most beloved stories and products. Our work is wide-ranging and deeply sophisticated. We create amazing experiences, transform the future of media, and build products and platforms that enable the connection between people everywhere and the stories and sports they love.
Disney's ability to marry world-class technology with one-of-a-kind creativity makes us unique. It is at the heart of our past, present, and future. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.
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 Woodlands Entertainment LLC PAY SVC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology.
Woodlands Entertainment LLC PAY SVC 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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$112k-174k yearly est. 6d ago
Education Account Manager
Music & Arts 3.8
Stone Mountain, GA job
Empowering Educators. Serving Communities. Growing the Future of Music. Music & Arts is the nation's leading partner in K-12 music education. Our Education Account Manager (EAM) are the frontline relationship builders, problem solvers, and community partners who help music programs thrive.
As an Education Account Manager, you serve as the primary conduit between Music & Arts and the schools within your assigned territory. You will cultivate high-value educator relationships, drive rental, repair, and product growth, expand program adoption, and represent Music & Arts as a trusted partner to students, teachers, and the broader school community.
Your work directly supports music programs and improves access to music education - while driving measurable business performance.
Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):
Relationship Development & Territory Growth
Build meaningful, trust-based relationships with music educators, administrators, and district decision-makers.
Expand Music & Arts' footprint using our database and prioritized regional school lists.
Establish weekly outreach rhythms (calls, emails, school visits, virtual meetings).
Develop strategic territory plans focused on new school programs, educator support, and local engagement.
Sales Activity & Pipeline Discipline
Achieve weekly expectations for educator conversations, meetings, and school visits.
Respond to all inbound leads within 24 hours.
Maintain complete, accurate pipeline documentation in Salesforce, including next steps, dates, meeting notes, and opportunity stages.
Drive net-new program creation, renewals, and expansions across rentals, repairs, and product categories.
Partner with Regional Logistics Coordinators (RLCs) to stay focused on client-facing activity.
Community Engagement & Store Activation
Work closely with local Music & Arts and Guitar Center stores to host educator nights, community events, and back-to-school events.
Promote in-store resources, coupons, and promotional programs for educators and parents.
Support store-based music education initiatives and recruitment events that attract families and build long-term loyalty.
Drive school traffic to nearby stores to increase brand visibility and educator engagement.
Customer Support & Educator Service Excellence
Serve as the primary point of contact for educators, ensuring timely resolution of issues related to rentals, repairs, and product needs.
Work collaboratively with stores, repair shops, customer service, and RLC partners to ensure seamless educator support.
Maintain exceptional professionalism, responsiveness, and ownership in all educator interactions.
Proactively identify and resolve friction points before they impact customer experience.
Culture & Leadership Behavior
As a representative of Music & Arts' renewed culture, the Ed Account Manager is expected to:
Lead with optimism, service, and professionalism.
Model accountability - avoid negativity, blame, or disengagement.
Embrace coaching, continuous improvement, and a set productivity cadence.
Contribute to a positive team environment and support peer success.
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Music Education, Performance, Music Business, or equivalent experience.
Strong practical understanding of band & orchestral instruments.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to travel throughout assigned territory.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn CRM systems.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred:
Sales, customer engagement, or community relations experience.
Experience working with music educators or school districts.
Bilingual capability (especially Spanish).
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
Pay Rate: $40,000 - $55,000 annually plus commission depending on location, background, and experience.
This position also includes a company vehicle.
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Love this gig and want to apply?
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Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.
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$40k-55k yearly 1d ago
Newscast Producer, KTRK
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
The Walt Disney Company job in Houston, TX
Newscast Producer
KTRK-TV, the ABC Owned TV station located in Houston, TX is looking for a deeply-committed journalist who will oversee the creation, management and production of a daily television newscast.
The best candidate will have a heart for news, understanding the deep complexities of how to tell compelling stories in a new era of journalism. We strive to produce “big J” journalism daily and don't follow the old norms of what stories get into a newscast. Understanding of our news philosophy and strategy will be essential in being successful each day.
To fit in our newsroom, you must love news - understanding and accepting that news is calling, not a 9 to 5. You'll be expected to be available for breaking news at any time and can be assigned to work any day, any shift over the course of your career here.
Producers must work well with anchors, reporters, assignment editors, writers, directors and graphic artists.
Responsibilities:
Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
Pitch story ideas that fit our news strategy and ideology
Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
Write clear and compelling broadcast copy
Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations
Basic Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must have top-level producing experience at a local news station
Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, weekends and holidays) and adaptable to change
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication or related field
Required Experience:
2-3 years of experience in a medium to large sized market
Job Posting Segment:
Owned TV Stations
Job Posting Primary Business:
Owned TV Stations All
Primary Job Posting Category:
Producing News - Owned Stations - 4-10T
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Houston, TX, USA
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Date Posted:
2026-01-07
$33k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Lead Software Engineer
Walt Disney Co 4.6
Walt Disney Co job in The Woodlands, TX
Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more - all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company's media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
Building the future of Disney's media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney's technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company's brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands - and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry - matter to millions of people globally. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
* Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney's linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney's media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney's EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.
The Lead Software Engineer will drive the development of world-class user experiences across our digital platforms. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of React-based applications, ensuring seamless, high-performance interfaces that will be used to bring Disney's unparalleled entertainment and sports content to audiences worldwide.
As a key technical leader, you will architect scalable front-end solutions, optimize state management with Redux, and collaborate closely with management, business partners, other frontend engineers, product, design, and backend teams to deliver innovative and immersive viewing experiences. Your work will directly impact streaming, digital products, advertising, and content distribution, playing a critical role in transforming the future of Disney's media business.
In addition to hands-on development, you will regularly lead, mentor and direct other React developers, both full time and contractors, fostering best practices in front-end architecture, performance optimization, and maintainable code. You will set technical direction, conduct code reviews, and help elevate the overall expertise of the team.
This position requires deep expertise in modern JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux, and front-end performance optimization, along with a passion for building engaging, high-quality digital experiences at scale.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
* Lead the design, development, and optimization of React-based user interfaces for Disney's digital platforms.
* Architect scalable, reusable, and high-performance front-end solutions to support complex business needs.
* Ensure efficient state management using Redux and other relevant technologies.
* Implement best practices in front-end performance, accessibility, and security.
* Mentor and guide React developers and contractors, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
* Conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and facilitate knowledge sharing across teams.
* Set technical direction for front-end development, ensuring alignment with architectural goals.
* Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define requirements and deliver seamless user experiences.
* Collaborate with DevOps and QA teams to optimize deployment, testing, and performance monitoring.
* Partner with stakeholders across Disney Entertainment & ESPN to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
* Advocate for intuitive, user-friendly interfaces by working closely with UX/UI designers.
* Ensure adherence to Disney's design systems and maintain consistency across products.
* Experiment with new front-end technologies and frameworks to enhance the user experience.
* Identify and resolve front-end bottlenecks, optimizing rendering and load times.
* Implement best practices for lazy loading, code splitting, and caching.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest React, JavaScript, and front-end ecosystem advancements.
* Introduce new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance the development lifecycle.
* Provide technical support and troubleshooting for React applications in production.
* Monitor and address bugs, errors, and performance issues proactively.
* Work with DevOps teams to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines for front-end deployments.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
* 7+ years of front-end development experience, with a strong focus on React and modern JavaScript frameworks.
* 3+ years of experience leading UI development efforts, including mentoring and guiding other developers.
* Proven track record of architecting scalable front-end solutions for large-scale, high-traffic applications.
* Experience working in agile development environments with cross-functional teams.
* Experience integrating UI components with RESTful APIs.
* Proficient in React, Redux, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
* Strong understanding of state management patterns, component lifecycle, and hooks.
* Experience with frontend performance optimization techniques (lazy loading, code splitting, caching, etc.).
* Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and UI frameworks.
* Expertise in CSS (SASS, LESS, Tailwind, or styled-components) and responsive design principles.
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and cloud-based deployment (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
* Strong ability to mentor and guide junior and mid-level React developers.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across teams.
* Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
* Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with Next.js or other SSR frameworks.
* Familiarity with WebAssembly, Three.js, or other advanced web technologies.
* Knowledge of streaming technologies, media players, or video processing.
* Experience working in a media, entertainment, or sports industry environment.
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About Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:
At Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we're blending imagination and innovation to reimagine the ways people experience and engage with the world's most beloved stories and products. Our work is wide-ranging and deeply sophisticated. We create amazing experiences, transform the future of media, and build products and platforms that enable the connection between people everywhere and the stories and sports they love.
Disney's ability to marry world-class technology with one-of-a-kind creativity makes us unique. It is at the heart of our past, present, and future. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.
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 Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC 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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$123k-185k yearly est. 5d ago
Music Teacher Store 3201
Music & Arts 3.8
Aurora, IL job
At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.
We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians!
What You'll Do:
As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will:
Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
Pay Rate: $15/hr Non-Teaching Rate + $10.50-21/hr Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
$10.5-21 hourly 1d ago
Lead Media Systems Engineer
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
The Walt Disney Company job in The Woodlands, TX
Technology is at the heart of Disney's past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more - all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company's media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you'd love working here:
**1. Building the future of Disney's media:** Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
**2. Reach, Scale & Impact:** More than ever, Disney's technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company's brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News...and many more. These products and brands - and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry - matter to millions of people globally.
**3. Innovation:** We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Content Platforms & Operations
Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney's linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney's media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney's EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.
** This team operates 24/7 and requires flexibility to work nights, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays. The current scheduled needs for this role is 3:00PM to 12:00 AM.**
**Job Summary:**
Disney Media Engineers have a clear charter: to transform the capability and flexibility of how Disney acquires, produces, and distributes content worldwide, all while ensuring the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and resiliency.
Disney Media Engineers often find themselves at the crossroads between hardware and software-based technology and must possess a comprehensive theoretical and practical understanding of the technology that powers the generation, monetization, and distribution of all forms of consumer- facing linear and digital video/audio content. Responsibility includes numerous systems such as Playout Technology, Studios, Production Control Rooms, Remote Production, Post-Production, Contribution/Distribution Systems, Networking, Cloud Compute, Production Software and Virtual Environment and more.
The Lead Media Systems Engineer is an expert engineer in several disciplines related to the acquisition, production, or distribution of media content. They are well-versed in multiple technical standards and have hands-on experience in both the sustainment and design/build of production systems.
The Lead Media Systems Engineer is part of a tiered sustainment model where incidents are escalated from a shared Operations team (tier 1) to the Media Engineer I's, II's and Sr. Media Engineer (tier 2), Lead Media Engineer (tier 3) and beyond. They are the heart of the sustainment efforts in the technology they lead. The Lead Media Engineer will interface with both external and internal partners to ensure their technical areas are operating with peak efficiency and reliability. Lead Media Engineers are also focused heavily on the design/build of their areas of expertise, often advancing innovative technology to maintain Disney's competitive technical edge. Lead Media Engineers perform beyond the technical to truly understand the businesses that benefit from our technology and make decisions and recommendations based on the complete business, operational and technical outlook, and requirements.
This position is a supervisory role, responsible for leading and guiding a team to achieve departmental goals. The supervisor will oversee daily operations, provide direction and support to team members, ensure compliance with company policies, and foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
**Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:**
+ Respond to and resolve issues that affect acquisition, production, and content distribution across multiple DEE networks including system outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems, and conduct diagnostic testing, repair, and replacement activities necessary to solve routine, specialized, and complex problems.
+ Utilize system health and performance monitoring software and platforms; troubleshoot and participate in repairing system problems and failures, participates in maintenance of systems, installs software patches, updates etc., to resolve and avoid service problems, and troubleshoots system problems as they relate to these services.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot streaming audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP 2110 essence flow routing environments.
+ Analyze and troubleshoot cloud platforms as necessary
+ Support third-party service providers by enforcing the agreed upon scope of services within the various signed service agreements (i.e., full time, freelance, union agencies, maintenance providers, contractors, service providers, etc.).
+ Select, train, motivate and evaluate technical staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
+ Support the procurement of equipment, supplies and materials for Media technology systems within budget guidelines; receive and maintain equipment and supplies.
+ Support long range planning for future media technology needs, including capital improvements, to enhance production and distribution capabilities.
+ Lead the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding technology facilities with a focus on maximizing the integration of all systems to meet business, marketing, and entertainment goals.
+ Lead operational support of all activities related to operating, maintaining, and programming the audio and video production/distribution systems across the enterprise and other connected properties. When required perform preventative maintenance on all broadcast systems and equipment, such as distribution systems, switchers, consoles, playout servers, cameras, robotics, electromechanical equipment, automation systems and radio facilities to ensure optimum broadcast performance.
+ Participates in engineering projects at the direction of more experienced engineers.
+ Reviews and contributes to system/workflow documentation.
+ Participates in regular training and development objectives.
+ Extraordinary influencer who is skilled at connecting the dots at the organization, strategy, program, project, and event levels. Able to persuade and change the thinking of others without damaging relationships.
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth environment with minimal direction, delivering under tight deadlines while multitasking, prioritizing projects, and communicating priority updates to team members.
+ Able to operate with limited resources, exhibit objective critical-thinking, and creatively solve problems. Motivated and inventive, always finds a way forward-eternal optimist with a committed drive for contributing and making a difference.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve Business Objectives.
**Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:**
Basic Qualifications
+ 7 years of previous and relevant experience in leading others, developing technical strategies ensuring efficient sustainment, uptime, and overall stability of the technical environments of Media Engineering and live media production and distribution environments.
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience.
+ Expert level knowledge and experience with integrating, implementing, or refreshing broadcast control room equipment, including familiarity with modern broadcast cabling infrastructure used in broadcast environments.
+ Proficient with technologies like microservices, DevOps tools, design principles, practices, standards and guidelines
+ Scripting proficiency will be an advantage (Python, NodeJS, Bash, PowerShell)
+ Proficient in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production/streaming environments with a current certification such as not limited to ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc.
+ Advanced level knowledge and experience with compression techniques such as MPEG2/4, HEVC, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XS
+ Expert level knowledge and experience with Evertz software control systems such as frame control via VistaLink or Magnum, EQX/EXE routers, and their monitoring software VLPRO, SDVN, VIP, VUE, MVP.
+ Advanced level knowledge and experience with major media systems and the vendors that supply them in areas such as asset management systems, file-based workflows, media acquisition, transcoding/encoding, graphics, and NAS/SAN technologies.
+ Expert level knowledge and experience with Nielsen (NACAT), VANC equipment, Linear Acoustics, and other related systems.
+ Expert level knowledge and experience with coordinated receiver decoders IRDs, core devices, edge devices, timing of video and audio systems, audio and video media file formats are a plus.
+ Ability to create, read and interpret AutoCAD and other technical drawing/documentation tools.
+ Demonstrated expert troubleshooting and sustaining in one or more of the following:
+ IP-based broadcast equipment including routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processers, encoder/decoder, video scalers, playback systems, etc.
+ Studio technology includes video walls, cameras, VR set technology, image processing systems, touch screens, lighting, etc.
+ File-based workflows like enterprise Media Asset Management systems (Cloud-based Cloud Compute or Local Network-based) including storage, compute, encode and distribution.
+ Proven experience leading and managing teams of professional-level employees.
+ Production control systems such as Imagine Communications or Grass Valley automation systems, Avid, Adobe, Viz, Dalet, Riedel trunking, Lawo, Calrec, Evertz, Ross and others.
+ Transmission systems such as RF (Radio Frequency), Satellite Distribution, Fiber Distribution, etc.
+ Proven track record for troubleshooting and sustainment knowledge of AWS Infrastructures and other cloud-based technologies including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services.
+ Experience leading and managing teams of professional-level employees.
+ Physical requirements and work environment: Ability to climb ladders, work on raised structures and building roofs, operate areal lift platforms and have valid driver's license.
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**Job ID:** 10136066
**Location:** The Woodlands,Texas
**Job Posting Company:** Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology
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