ABC Entertainment & Hulu Originals Drama Intern, Summer/Fall 2025

Job ID 10109236 Location Burbank, California, United States Business Disney Entertainment Television Date posted Feb. 03, 2025

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Program
The ABC Hulu Drama team oversees all primetime scripted drama series development and currently airing drama series on ABC, as well as the development and production of all original dramas for the Hulu platform. ABC’s current dramas include “Grey’s Anatomy,” “High Potential,” “9-1-1,” “The Rookie,” “Will Trent,” and “Doctor Odyssey.” Some examples of Hulu Original Drama Programming include “Tell Me Lies,” “The Handmaid’s Tale,” “Nine Perfect Strangers,” “The Dropout,” “Under the Bridge,” and recently released “Paradise.”

The ABC Hulu Drama team collaborates with best-in-class talent and artists of all kinds to transform their idea/concepts into fully shot episodes. We hear pitches, read incoming script submissions, evaluate IP, and give feedback on projects in development and series that are airing/streaming. We also work closely with other internal teams and departments such as Legal, Business Affairs, Casting, Marketing, Public Relations, and our Studio partners to bring TV shows to life.

The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through December 2025. If selected for this internship, you will report directly to the Drama Coordinators. A cover letter indicating your interest in the ABC Entertainment & Hulu Originals Drama Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position is required.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Supporting Assistants with grids, project tracking, some calendar scheduling and phones, virtual and in-person meeting setups, Airtable database updates, and general daily administrative tasks.
Supporting the Coordinators with various administrative tasks and department wide projects and tracking.
Reading scripts, writing coverage, and engaging with/consuming/tracking various forms of media that could be of interest to the development team, including but not limited to podcasts, television series, movies, novels, comic books, web series, social media personalities, documentaries, articles, etc.
Distribution of various documents and media internally.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Experience using Google Suite and MS Office Suite, including Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Airtable experience welcome.
Previous internship experience within a related field.
A strong interest in scripted television and learning the process intricacies of Development and Current creative and production.
Strong attention to detail, takes pride in and ownership of their work.
Responsible, dependable, and organized with excellent communication/writing skills.
Must be able to multi-task and prioritize assignments by deadline.
Comfort with and enthusiasm for a fast-paced work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in covering phone lines for executives and/or senior leadership.
Knowledge of current series on ABC, Hulu, and other platforms/networks.

Education

A student studying in their senior year of undergrad preferred.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Required Documents

A cover letter indicating your interest in the ABC Entertainment & Hulu Originals Drama Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position is required.

Additional Information

Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through December 2025
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program.
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work. The ABC Hulu office is located in Burbank, California

The pay rate for this internship in California is $22.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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About Disney Entertainment Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company’s streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television’s creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television’s programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children’s & family categories.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

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