Manager, Health and Safety Productions

The Manager, Health & Safety is assigned to each show at the start of pre-production and is responsible for ensuring that COVID-19 protocols are implemented on-set and assists the production to get up and running smoothly. This position oversees, advises and implements the creation of the show’s plan for policies and procedures in adherence and compliance with the most current production restart protocols of TWDC. The Manager, Health & Safety will dual report to Production Executives and the Director, Crew Experience.This role will sit on-site in Atlanta, Georgia.Responsibilities:Lead COVID-19 health and safety planning in the workplace according to legal guidelines

Determine requirements needed for each department to comply with guidelines

Advise the production on best practices on health and safety related to COVID-19

Determines and ensures that each production meets the health and safety standards on daily basis in order to continue production

Ensure required health compliance training for all crew, talent, etc. is provided

Plan and oversee the ordering and distribution of supplies (PPE, disinfectants, etc.)

Enforce Studio policies and protocols on-set in conjunction with production management

Manage staffing and supplies for cleaning and disinfecting including cleaning vendors

Provide reports to production management regarding concerns, violations, and compliance

Lead and escalate issues to UPM and Safety and advise and guide UPM and production to implement changes necessary asap

Establish and lead an on-set network of crew members to assist with implementation and monitoring of the program

Work with all departments to ensure that staffing is in place to ensure key entry, egress and traffic flow areas are secure

Review prep and shooting schedules and work with HOD to ensure all procedures (pods, teams, etc.) established and maintained throughout the production

Work closely with Set Medic

Work with departments to implement social distancing protocols for office/work spaces

Ensure employee screening protocols are in place

Stay current on new developments in health and safety to improve quality and efficacy of production processes

Establish and manage on site testing vendor relationship, including scheduling, tracking and distribution of results to crew

Serve as the incident commander for any suspected cases of COVID-19 either through testing or symptomatic crew members

Basic Qualifications:Experience working on set with feature or television production

Ability to adapt to varying work environments, possesses a strong pro-active work ethic and quickly adapt to new responsibilities

Lead and escalate issues

Ability to work with and communicate to key production executives

Ability to work well in a team environment

Good oral and written communication skills

Proven strong organizational skills including logistics, time management and scheduling

Must be a people person who can manage with confidence, maintain policy/protocol with crew, and operate with authority when needed

Must be comfortable speaking to groups and providing training

Highly creative and driven to problem solve

Have a willingness to travel and keep a flexible schedule (work on a production schedule)

Preferred Qualifications:TECHNICAL SKILLS DESIREDBasic knowledge of safety and health standards and regulations.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Desire to continue development of technical skills and industry knowledge

Location: United StatesJob Posting Company:The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.