Manager, Standards & Practices

Job Summary:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterized by continuous learning, development and achievement.

This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality content review and Standards &
Practices assessment across entertainment content distributed on Channels, Digital platforms, and OTT services, based on assigned portfolio responsibilities. The role will review local marketing and promotional materials, commercial content, and other entertainment content for the Korean market to ensure compliance with internal content standards, local regulations, cultural sensitivities, and audience expectations.

Key Responsibilities
Perform high-quality Standards and Practices (S&
P) review of shows, movies, series, trailers, clips, local marketing and promotional materials, digital assets, commercials, and other entertainment content across Channels, Digital, and OTT platforms.
Ensure reviewed content aligns with internal guidelines, Korean regulations, cultural sensitivities, audience expectations, platform requirements, and brand standards.
Assess and advise on sensitive content areas including violence, sexual content, profanity, alcohol, tobacco, drugs, gambling, self-harm, minors, discrimination, religion, politics, social issues, and other culturally sensitive topics.
Support Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB)-related matters, including preparation of materials, coordination, tracking, reporting, and related communication as required.
Prepare and maintain accurate S&
P reports, review notes, ratings, advisories, survey findings, benchmarking, market research, and related documentation in designated systems or team folders.
Handle enquiries from internal stakeholders regarding content issues, ratings, advisories, restrictions, regulatory matters, and S&
P decisions.
Monitor changes in Korean content regulations, censorship guidelines, ratings practices, advertising rules, platform standards, and market sensitivities.
Partner with Content, Marketing, Programming, Ad Sales, Legal, PR, Operations, and regional S&
P teams to provide practical S&
P guidance.
Identify, report, and escalate sensitive content issues, compliance risks, rating concerns, or regulatory matters to senior team members, Legal, or regional/global S&
P leadership as appropriate.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Media, Communications, Broadcasting, Film, Law, Journalism, Cultural Studies, Entertainment Business, or a related field.
Manager level: Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in Standards &
Practices, content review, media compliance, broadcasting, OTT, digital media, entertainment production, legal review, or content operations.
Senior Manager level: Minimum 8–10 years of relevant experience, including experience handling complex content reviews, stakeholder management, escalations, or policy/process development.
Strong understanding of the Korean entertainment, TV, OTT, digital, and film landscape.
Experience in content review, editing, ratings, censorship, broadcast compliance, advertising review, or S&
P within the media or entertainment industry.
Organized, meticulous, and highly detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and review records.
Mature judgment and strong sensitivity to content standards, cultural context, audience expectations, and reputational risk.
High level of content consumption across Digital/OTT, TV, films, variety shows, drama, reality, music, and social platforms.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain content issues clearly and professionally to cross-functional stakeholders.
Ability to understand and review English-language content and communicate effectively with regional or global teams in English.
Experience working with multinational media companies, broadcasters, OTT platforms, production studios, or digital entertainment businesses is preferred.

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company's powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you'll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

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 The Walt Disney Company (Korea), LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).