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Disney Destinations Communications Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10111764 Location Celebration, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Mar. 12, 2025Job Summary:
Disney Destinations Communications Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
About the Role & Program
The Disney Destinations Communications Intern is a member of our global Sales, Services & Events team, supporting the portfolio of U.S. based Disney Destinations – Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, National Geographic Expeditions and Aulani – A Disney Resort & Spa!
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from June 2025 - January 2026.
What You Will Do
This role will support internal and third-party client communication initiatives from across the portfolio, local Cast engagement efforts, social media content creation and the day-to-day message distribution for operational updates! The selected candidate will assist with the development and implementation of communication strategies through writing and graphic design.
- Develop tactics to support communication strategies under the leadership of the Sales Communication Manager, including editorial content as needed
- Design engaging visuals for a variety of uses, such as digital signage, presentations and Cast recognition initiatives
- Photography for use in print and electronic communications
- Support communication distribution needs, including posting of print collateral, updating content on intranet sites, and handling mass email distributions for Cast and clients
- Crafting creative and engaging social media content for Disney Travel Professional social media platforms
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Graphic design experience and ability to share innovative and creative ideas
- Strong written/verbal communication and collaborative skills
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent proofreading/editing skills with keen attention to detail
- Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills while working independently or in a group
- Ability to set priorities, yet remain flexible, concerning projects/assignments
- Flexible with work schedule including occasional weekends and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Experience with video production
- Ability to learn new software applications with an understanding of web-based CMS
- Strong administrative skills with experience working in a professional environment
- Proficient in AP Style writing, grammar and punctuation
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and work under tight deadlines
Required Materials
- IMPORTANT: An electronic online portfolio is required as part of this application process. This portfolio must be included as a URL link listed on your resume; any other portfolio submissions will not be considered. The portfolio should include both writing and design samples.
Education
- Junior or Senior year preferred
- Major or previous coursework in Communications, Journalism, English, Graphic Design, Marketing/PR or related field
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 the 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
- Be compliant with The Disney Look and appearance guidelines
- Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 - January 2026
- Fully available to work full time hours (approximately 40 per week) and have a consistent, reliable work schedule for the duration of the internship
- Transportation: Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
- Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida area
- Florida Housing: Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Recommendation – Print This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
The pay rate for this role in Orlando, Florida is $22.00 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 Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
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 Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney Destinations, 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.