[Tom Morrow]

Dream Job: 'Chief Magical Officer' for Disney Parks

Disney gets closer to new magic chief Florida Today A national search for the first-ever Chief Magic Officer has drawn 1,300 video resumes from around the United States, a Walt Disney World spokesman said Monday. The search for the on-park, part-time promotions job will be narrowed to the top 10 video resumes, which will be up and available for viewing and voting on March 2 at www.DreamCMO.com. The three applicants with the most hits by viewers of the Web site will be brought to Walt Disney World in mid-April to compete in a variety of "reality show-type" challenges. The competition will be podcast live and viewers again will pick their favorite applicant. The application process closed Jan. 27. Applicants sent videos in response to a national search from Disney Parks and CareerBuilder.com. It is a part-time, hourly positionopenfrom May 2008 to May 2009. The position is offered concurrently with the Year Of A Million Dreams. by Donna Balancia

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