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ABC Entertainment, Hulu Originals & Onyx Collective Casting Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10139700 Location Burbank, California, United States Business Disney Entertainment Television Date posted Jan. 30, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
Join us for the opportunity to intern with the ABC Entertainment, Hulu Originals & Onyx Collective Casting team! We are responsible for overseeing the casting process for all scripted and unscripted primetime television shows for ABC Entertainment, Hulu Originals and Onyx Collective. Our team fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where every member is encouraged to share opinions and think outside the box. We take pride in discovering up-and-coming talent, tackling challenges with creativity, and driving innovation in the casting process. This internship offers a hands-on experience for those eager to learn about and gain experience casting in a fast-paced, dynamic TV network environment. If you are passionate about casting and excited to contribute to the discovery of the next generation of talent, then this role might be a great fit for you!
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through December 2026. If selected for this internship, you will report directly to the Manager of Casting. A cover letter indicating your interest in the ABC Entertainment, Hulu Originals & Onyx Collective Casting Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 position is required.
What You Will Do
As an intern with this team, you will play an integral role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced casting department. You will be a member of a smart, dynamic, and collaborative team, contributing to innovative and creative solutions while maintaining a strong focus on quality and efficiency.
Some responsibilities in this role may include:
Analyzing scripts to identify casting opportunities and create breakdowns.
Supporting various talent initiatives such as Actor Audition Workshops and the Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase.
Supporting with light scheduling, updating lists and casting databases, and overall general office support.
Working with assistants to maintain our social media accounts.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
A high attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in both Mac and PC operating systems
A strong interest in Television and the Entertainment Industry
Ability to identify and champion emerging talent to contribute to authentic and inclusive television content
Collaboration skills and adaptability to work with diverse personalities and across multiple platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Canva
Experience working with Casting Programs (Qwire, Cast It, Breakdown Express, etc.)
Previous administration experience
Education
Senior year 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 & Onyx Collective Casting Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 position is required.
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through December 2026
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 internship program in the Burbank, California area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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.
American Broadcasting Companies, 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.