Sr. Executive Assistant - Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Sr. Executive Assistant - Corporate Strategy
and Investor Relations Req ID: 10146689 Job Description: This role
sits in our NYC offices, and this person is required to be on-site
Sr. Executive Assistant, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations
About the Role & Team Do you have deep experience supporting a very
high-level executive? Are you known for your discretion and strong
confidentiality skills? Do you enjoy being the “heart” of the team,
the one everyone from new hires to senior leadership can rely on to
get the job done? If you’re nodding your head, then an Executive
Assistant position with The Walt Disney Company might be right for
you. Our Executive Assistants are highly respected because their
skills are quite simply, essential. This position will support the
Head of Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations of the Walt
Disney Company. What You Will Do You would be responsible for the
day-to-day workings of the leader you support. There will be
expense reports, travel planning, hundreds of messages, and endless
calendar jockeying, but this job is very much about people. In
addition to understanding your executive’s business and priorities
inside and out, you’ll also need deep knowledge of the leadership
and workings of the different segments and departments across the
Disney enterprise. As the “face” of your executive within The Walt
Disney Company, your professionalism, loyalty, and demeanor are a
reflection of the office and are a key component to its success.
Every day as an Executive Assistant is different! On any given day
you might: Review your leader’s schedule to build in time for
things like thinking and traveling to their next meeting Understand
the day’s priorities so you can be strategic about how you direct
calls and requests Interface directly with other senior executives
and their support teams – your ability to work well with people on
all levels is a very important part of this job Create complex,
multi-city travel itineraries, taking into account time zones,
weather delays, traffic and fatigue levels Schedule meetings and
arrange logistics including conference rooms, resources, and video
chats Be ready to throw the entire schedule out the door when an
emergency comes up, then pick it up again when the dust settles
Handle extremely confidential and sensitive information,
remembering that Disney is a publicly traded company Draft letters
and emails on behalf of your leaders Assist with onboarding new
employees to the team – you’ll be the “friendly face” that new
employees count on to answer all their questions Handle large
purchase orders and vendor contracts Mentor and train other support
professionals in hard skills like computer programs and soft skills
like teamwork Plan events like town halls, off-sites, and
team-building activities Required Qualifications & Skills At least
7 years of experience in an executive assistant position supporting
senior executives and/or equivalent combination of experience
Proven success in partnering and interacting with all levels of
employees including Executive Leadership Strong proficiency with
all types of computers, phones, and office equipment, as well as
mastery of Microsoft Office programs, SAP, Confluence, Concur, and
working in a Windows environment Sharp written and verbal
communication skills, including flawless grammar and a rich
vocabulary Complete reliability in handling confidential, often
highly sensitive information Ability to prioritize multiple
deadlines and deliverables while also dealing with unexpected
demands Ability to build bridges, forge alliances, and encourage
people to want to work with you Desire to truly be helpful to your
leaders and co-workers, to go above and beyond without being asked
Very strong organizational skills and utmost attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications Prior experience supporting executives at
the C-suite, Executive Vice President or Senior Vice President
level Prior experience supporting an executive who has served on a
Board of Directors or experience providing support for board
activities Experience working at The Walt Disney Company or other
large public corporation Education Required - Bachelor’s degree
and/or equivalent experience CORP_MEDIA twdcmedia The hiring range
for this position in New York, New York is $100,100.00 to $134,200
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. Job Posting Segment: Corporate
Finance Job Posting Primary Business: Corporate Strategy Primary
Job Posting Category: Executive Support Employment Type: Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: New York, NY, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted:
2026-03-24
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