The Walt Disney Company is reportedly seeking to hire a bevy of new public relations executives as it battles a string of bad news cycles, including financial woes that have led to the layoff of 7,000 workers and its ongoing fight with Florida over the studio’s insistence on pushing the radical LGBTQ agenda on children.
Disney shares are also languishing near a nine-year low, prompting a series of shareholder lawsuits that allege the studio has been deceiving investors by fudging its streaming numbers.
The new job postings, which were reported by the Intercept, include one position at $337,920 a year for a vice president of public affairs to lead a “communications team to assist senior executives in preparing for media events” and “interviews.”
Among the responsibilities will be protecting the company’s “reputation” by developing what Disney calls a…
