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Creative Advertising Intern, Fall 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10155523 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Studios Date posted Jul. 15, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
The Walt Disney Studios Creative Marketing team is seeking a dynamic, passionate, and creative Intern to help shape the promotional campaigns for our theatrical and streaming releases. This role offers immersive, hands-on experience learning, supporting and working on 360 creative marketing campaigns.
As a Creative Advertising Intern, you will work alongside a team of experienced marketers, producers, and creative directors who manage the development of trailers, TV spots, digital/social content, print materials, and innovative experiential campaigns.
You will gain a deep understanding of how a major studio positions its films and content to connect with global audiences, and an opportunity to share ideas in creative brainstorming sessions.
The internship runs from September 2026 through December 2026. If selected for this role, you will report directly to the Director of Creative Advertising.
What You Will Do
Creative Asset Management — Track, organize, and route marketing materials through review and approval to maintain project efficiency.
Design & Print Support — Assist with presentation design, layout adjustments, file management, and prepare Keynote and PowerPoint materials for internal and filmmaker meetings.
AV (Audio/Visual) Creative Support — Distribute AV assets securely, coordinate deliverables from agencies, and ensure timely access to campaign content for teams.
Market & Competitive Research — Analyze industry trends and promotional work to inform and inspire marketing strategies.
Creative Brainstorming & Concept Development — Contribute ideas during brainstorms, attend agency meetings, gather feedback, and coordinate creative revisions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration — Work across teams and agencies to maintain brand consistency, streamline communication, and align materials with campaign goals.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Understanding of Print and AV assets for marketing campaigns.
Demonstrated proficiency in presentation software, including Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides, with a keen understanding of visual storytelling principles.
Demonstrated expertise with Adobe Creative Cloud apps (Photoshop, Premiere Pro).
Strong organizational capabilities, with proven experience managing multiple projects or timelines within fast-paced environments.
Ability to articulate creative concepts clearly and collaborate effectively within diverse team settings.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
A well-established passion for film, television, pop culture, and the broader entertainment industry.
Experience contributing to student films, campus marketing initiatives, creative writing assignments, or managing social media channels for student organizations is highly regarded.
Education
Senior year preferred.
Major or previous coursework in Art, Marketing, Communications, Cinema/Television/Media Studies, Graphic Design, or a related field.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
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 Information:
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are August 2026 through December 2026
Fully available to work onsite 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday). Fridays are remote with flexibility to work onsite as needed.
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in Burbank, CA.
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 The Walt Disney Studios:
For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.
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 Entertainment Operations LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios.
Disney Entertainment Operations LLC 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.