Fireworks Manager bei Disney

Job Posting Title:

Req ID:

Job Description:

About the Role & Team

Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over. This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust.

The Fireworks Manager is responsible for supervising both fireworks technicians and administrative personnel within Disney Live Entertainment at Walt Disney World. This position offers leadership and support to Entertainment Fireworks Technicians as well as hourly, non-union Cast Members.

This is a full-time salaried role that reports to the Area Manager of Fireworks.

What You Will Do

• Provide leadership and guidance to Entertainment Fireworks Technicians and hourly non-union Cast Members engaged in the storage, packing, and distribution of fireworks products and equipment
• Facilitate support for all shows and events incorporating special effects and pyrotechnics, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory and safety compliance standards
• Oversee inventory management, procurement, and logistics pertaining to fireworks products and equipment
• Collaborate with Walt Disney World Entertainment Park Operations to ensure seamless execution of entertainment offerings and operational efficiency

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 3+ years of experience in theatrical/event production or stage management
• Knowledge of STCU/IATSE agreements and technician oversight
• Understanding of ATF, EPA, and DOT guidelines for fireworks/pyrotechnics
• Eligible for ATF Employer Possessor approval
• Familiar with the Walt Disney Company policy and financial/project systems (R2, SAP, database management)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet)
• Experience with labor/pay/scheduling software (EiSS, My Time, DX Self Service Center)
• Strong team building, delegation, partnering, and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and administrative skills
• Excellent communicator with management across multiple sites
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Project
• Knowledge of business practices and procedures

Required Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education

• B.A. or B.S. in the technical entertainment field or equivalent

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

#DLEJobs

#LI-CL5

Job Posting Segment:

Job Posting Primary Business:

Primary Job Posting Category:

Employment Type:

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted: