Experienced Full Stack Commercial Planning Supervisor – Disney+ EMEA Business Execution and Planning Team

Join the blithequark Team: A Groundbreaking Opportunity for a Commercial Planning Supervisor

Are you a seasoned business planning professional with a passion for driving growth and innovation in a dynamic, global entertainment company? blithequark is seeking an exceptional Commercial Planning Supervisor to join our Disney+ EMEA Business Execution and Planning team. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the commercial strategy and planning processes for Disney+ across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

About blithequark

blithequark is a leading global entertainment and media conglomerate with a rich history of creating beloved stories and experiences for audiences worldwide. Our diverse portfolio includes Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products, and more. With operations in over 40 countries, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and inclusion.

Job Summary

As a Commercial Planning Supervisor at blithequark, you will be responsible for supporting the development of commercial planning models, annual operating plans, and quarterly forecasts for Disney+ EMEA. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including brand and performance marketing, country teams, and finance, to drive business growth and optimize performance. Your expertise in data-driven decision-making, business planning, and stakeholder management will be essential in driving success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of commercial planning models, including annual operating plans and quarterly forecasts, to inform business decisions and drive growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement go-to-market strategies, pricing, and revenue optimization plans.
• Analyze business performance, identifying trends, opportunities, and challenges, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain executive-level reporting and dashboard tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and business metrics.
• Support ad-hoc analysis and deep dives into business performance, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including country teams, brand and performance marketing, and finance.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business, finance, or economics.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in a commercial planning or business analysis role, preferably in the entertainment or media industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive business decisions through data analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.
• High level of numeracy and attention to detail, with experience working with financial models and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a global team.

Preferred Qualifications:

We would also love to see:

• Experience working in a global or regional planning role, with a focus on EMEA or similar markets.
• Familiarity with Disney+ or similar streaming services.
• Strong Excel skills, with experience building financial models and dashboards.
• Certification in a relevant field, such as finance or business analysis.

What We Offer

At blithequark, we are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 25 days of annual leave, plus public holidays.
• Private medical insurance and dental care.
• Free park admission and Disney discounts.
• Disney+ subscription.
• Exceptional parental and caregiver leave policies.
• Employee resource groups, including Women's @ blithequark, blithequark Diversity, blithequark PRIDE, and more.

Our Culture

At blithequark, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We strive to create a work environment that is:

• Inclusive: We celebrate diversity and promote inclusion in all aspects of our business.
• Collaborative: We work together as a team to achieve common goals.
• Innovative: We encourage creativity and innovation in all aspects of our business.
• Fun: We believe that work should be enjoyable and engaging.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced commercial planning professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, through our website.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

blithequark is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to creating a work environment that is free from bias and inclusive of all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.