Field Coordinator
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10106649 Location Chiba, Japan Business Walt Disney Imagineering Date posted Nov. 18, 2024Job Summary:
Principal Accountabilities:
- Facilitate communication between Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI), Oriental Land Company (OLC) and Contractors as part of the overall project execution process. Assist with clarification, as needed.
- Communicate daily with WDI Project Team and monitor the progress of field activities against the schedule and report deviations to OLC and Contractors.
- Monitor the progress of the construction activities and report exceptions and potential impact to the field need date to WDI Project Team.
- Attend project meetings (including impromptu meetings and daily project field meetings) and disseminate the plan to the project team. Follow up on critical issues immediately.
- Assist WDI Project Manager in coordinating meetings, site walks, buy-offs and integration activities.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Organized with ability to prioritize and work within a deadline
- Strong personal management skills
- Ability to make quick decisions
- Ability to think strategically and work through conflicts
- Ability to interact with multiple levels and positions
- Ability to take direction and adapt to change
- Ability to establish positive relationships and work in a dynamic team environment
- Fluency in both Japanese and English communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel)
- Valid Driver’s License (preferred but not required)
- 2 years or more experience in Themed Entertainment development (preferred but not required)
The position will be a one-year full-time contract with renewal up to a total of three years.
About Walt Disney Imagineering:
Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world’s first theme park — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering’s unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney’s legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from “blue sky” concept phase to opening day.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Imagineering Japan Limited, which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering.