Disney Signature Experiences, Disney Cruise Line Security Intern, Spring 2025

Job ID 10101135 Location Celebration, Florida, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Oct. 21, 2024

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Program

Are you ready to join an innovative team and collaborate with industry leaders in the field of Maritime Security?

Envision yourself as an intern with Disney Cruise Line, where your unique talents combine with our rich legacy and traditions in creating a brighter, safer, and more secure sailing experience! Think of the incredible stories you will discover and help create!

The Disney Cruise Line Security team is at the forefront of response, mitigation, and trend analysis in identifying emerging threats. At Disney Signature Experiences, we elevate the skills you've acquired in the classroom through immersive, hands-on work experiences.

Disney Cruise Line Security is a team that is on the forefront of mitigating threats through educating employees, identifying and analyzing trends and customizing training to address threats.

This internship position is based in Orlando, Florida.

What You Will Do

As a Disney Cruise Line Security Intern, you will support the team with current projects, applying creativity and practical experience to tackle security challenges. You will learn how to provide:

Investigative Support: Assist in investigations regarding violations of International Maritime laws, the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act (CVSSA), and workplace safety protocols.
Threat Assessment and Mitigation: Learn the steps in conducting threat assessments and contribute to the development of effective threat mitigation strategies.
Cross-Unit Collaboration: Work alongside various business units within and outside Disney Cruise Line Security to create comprehensive protocols, response strategies, and investigative plans for workplace safety and security incidents.
Proactive Incident Management: Collaborate with business units to establish proactive measures for incident reporting and prevent security breaches.
Interagency Collaboration: Partner with maritime security investigation teams, and local, federal, and international law enforcement to facilitate investigations and promote preventative initiatives.
Investigation Assistance: Under direct supervision, collaborate with investigators on complex cases, conduct interviews, and analyze data to detailed investigations.
Research and Reporting: Conduct investigative research on physical security systems (CCTV, alarms, access control), preserve evidence, and produce comprehensive written reports.
Documentation and Organization: Compile detailed professional reports and maintain accurate and organized incident case files.
Process Improvement Initiatives: Collaborate with investigators on security enhancements and process improvements.
Executive Interface: Collaborate with senior team members to engage with executives on security and investigative matters, as necessary.

Required Qualifications & Skills

We invite you to apply if you possess:

Research Proficiency: Demonstrate an inquisitive approach with experience in research and preparing detailed, factual documents.
Technical Skills: Proficient in internet and open-source/social media research, with a basic understanding of computer systems and networks.
Business Insight: Possess fundamental business skills (e.g., budget management) and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel).
Communication Excellence: Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
Discretion and Confidentiality: Maintain discretion while handling confidential and sensitive information.
Task Prioritization: Effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while encouraging positive client relations.
Relationship Building: Develop and sustain effective working relationships with internal and external partners.
Behavioral Threat Assessment: Interest or academic experience in conducting behavioral threat assessments.
Cybersecurity Awareness: Knowledge or experience in conducting computer-related investigations and cybersecurity.
Statistical Analysis: Experience in producing basic statistics and case analysis data.
Project Management: Practical experience in project management.

Education

Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Law, Criminology, International Relations, Homeland Security or a closely related field

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

This internship is from January 2025 through June 2025
Must be 18 years of age
Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Program
Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Able to provide own housing and reliable transportation for work in the Orlando, FL area

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About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

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 Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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