About the Role & Program

Be a part of a dynamic team of collaborators responsible for crafting the reputation of Disney Experiences and supporting communication needs for lines of business like Human Resources, Finance, and Tech & Digital! As a Communications intern, you will contribute to integrated and strategic communication plans with content targeting employees and/or external stakeholders. This internship opportunity provides experience working with various business partners across Disney Experiences, so strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach are important. As a member of the Communications & Public Affairs organization, you may perform research to help determine engagement levels, support reputational storytelling with compelling content and visuals, or contribute to mitigation plans with key messages and reactive Q&A. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is eager to be part of a high-performing team!

What You Will Do

• Contribute to developing communication strategies that protect and augment the reputation of Disney Experiences. 
• Draft communication plans and implement tactical plans
• Write articles and produce content for internal and external communications vehicles, including employee newsletters, blog posts, social media posts, executive speaking points, key messaging, and more.
• Help with global and targeted email distribution.
• Contribute to global campaigns such as Recognition Week, Legacy Awards, Administrative Professionals Week, and many more.
• Help develop clever and strategic visuals across various mediums, including infographics, executive presentations, short-form videos, digital slides, and more.

Please Apply If You Have

• Strong organizational skills
• Proven ability to work well independently or in a group and is a self-starter
• Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills.
• Good collaboration and integration skills
• Experience writing for a variety of communication types (i.e., articles, emails, social copy, etc.)
• Well-versed in proper grammar and punctuation
• Willingness to learn new software applications
• Proven proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to develop PowerPoint or Keynote presentations
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities while maintaining professional poise

It Would Also Be Great If You Have/Are Familiar With

• Disney parks knowledge/experience
• Basic knowledge of Salesforce
• Experience with WordPress or similar tools
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Education

• Must be currently pursuing, or have recently completed, a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Media, or related field
• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/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.

Required Materials

• A portfolio review is requested for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applicants without a portfolio link on their résumé, or a completed application packet, may not be fully considered for the position.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
• Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

• The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through June 2025
• This internship is located in Glendale, CA, or Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Candidates should be receptive to providing their own transportation and housing for the duration of the internship if in California.
• Florida Housing: We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here.
• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
• This internship is a hybrid position - It is vital to provide a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace.
• You are expected to work FULL-TIME hours (approximately 40 per week) during the internship.

• The pay rate for this internship 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.