Job Posting Title:
Senior Specialist, Marketing Sourcing
Req ID:
10133957
Job Description:
**Overview**
Join a team that powers the magic behind the scenes. The Enterprise Sourcing team is a strategic partner across the company, driving excellence in stakeholder collaboration, vendor management, and sourcing innovation. We work closely with leaders across **Disney Entertainment**, **ESPN**, and **Disney Experiences**—including brands like **Pixar**, **Marvel**, **Lucasfilm**, **Searchlight**, **Disney+**, **Hulu**, **ABC**, **FX**, and more—to ensure initiatives are supported by best-in-class sourcing strategies.
We are seeking a **Senior Sourcing Specialist** with deep expertise in **Marketing Sourcing**, specifically in the area of **Marketing Technology**. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker and collaborative partner who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Reporting to the **Sr. Manager, Marketing Sourcing**, this role offers the opportunity to influence high-impact Marketing initiatives and drive value across the enterprise.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design and implement sourcing strategies for Marketing Technology, with flexibility to support additional Marketing categories as needed.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and innovation across Marketing Technology, while ensuring alignment with Marketing and Finance goals.
- Promote cross-functional collaboration and explore innovative sourcing models to unlock enterprise-wide value.
- Build strong relationships with Marketing and Finance partners to understand their strategic priorities and deliver tailored sourcing solutions.
- Develop and maintain strategic vendor relationships that support shared objectives, service expectations, and performance outcomes.
- Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and vendor capabilities to inform sourcing decisions and mitigate risk.
**Qualifications & Skills**
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in Marketing Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, or related field. Marketing Technology experience strongly preferred.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills—able to influence, collaborate, and communicate effectively across teams.
- Expertise in the full Strategic Sourcing lifecycle, from strategy development to contract negotiation and execution.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
- Demonstrated success in negotiating high-value agreements with a focus on operational and financial outcomes.
- Professional, customer-focused, and highly organized with strong project management capabilities.
- Resourceful and effective at managing projects independently.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and other analytical tools.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The hiring range for this position in California is $104,800.00 to $128,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job Posting Segment:
Corporate Finance
Job Posting Primary Business:
Sourcing and Procurement
Primary Job Posting Category:
Purchasing
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Burbank, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2025-10-15