Orlando-Based Disney Parks Writer/Reporter

​​We are a small, dynamic new media company that does things a little differently. We look for team members who thrive on new challenges and who want to be part of a cutting-edge company experiencing exponential growth.

We are looking to bring another Disney-loving writer, reporter, and photographer to our team. We are a fun, collaborative, dedicated, hard-working group.

You will be working in a virtual newsroom where flexibility is key. You must be reliably available to go into the Disney World parks and resorts as needed and provide quick turnaround. You will be creating written, photographic, social media, and video content of all types both as part of a team and solo. You will also be doing food reviews. Awareness of your audience will be critical. You must be able to produce large amounts of content quickly while maintaining high attention to detail. Work-required food and merchandise purchases can be expensed.

You must have strong communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to collaborate with a creative team. You will be developing fun, informative, and useful content based on news, research, and best practices relating to the Disney parks.

Primary Tasks:
--Develop a deep understanding of company values and personality, and effectively represent our brands in the parks and in online written and video content.
--Develop and produce Disney- and travel-themed content (written articles, photography, and videos)
--Identify and create informative and entertaining stories in the theme park and travel spheres
--Be able to quickly create content to disseminate stories
--Work closely with other Orlando-based and global team members, collaborating on content production
--Be able to write with fun and humor that’s on-brand and family-friendly

Working hours:
Depending on Disney World events, hours may involve early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
This role is a 1099 Contractor in this position.

Experience & Skills:
--Excellent communication and writing skills
--Writing experience preferred (journalism and non-fiction)
--The ability to generate original ideas as well as identify informative and entertaining stories
--True love for and deep knowledge of Disney Theme Parks and travel in general
--Good research and interviewing skills
--Excellent photography and videography skills
--The ability to take initiative and make quick decisions under pressure
--Team-working skills
--Creativity and problem-solving skills

TO APPLY:
Please email [email protected] with the position you’re applying for in the subject line. Include in your email:
--Resume
--Cover Letter (Please share your knowledge of the Disney parks and which Annual Pass you have.)
--Writing Sample (Disney-related, please. If you don't have a current Disney-related writing sample, then write an example blog post for us so we can experience your blogging voice.)
--Sample Photos. Please include horizontal and vertical photos of food items as well as other photos that show your skill and eye for photo composition. You can also include an online portfolio.

Candidates need to be in the Orlando, Florida, area for this position.