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Instructional Design Intern, Sales Learning Services, Summer/Fall 2025
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10111003 Location Celebration, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Mar. 18, 2025Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
The Sales Learning Services Instructional Design team creates, designs, develops, and maintains learning content for internal sales audiences including Disney Central and the Disneyland Resort Travel Sales Center, as well as 3rd Party Travel Industry Clients to help them sell Disney Destinations to Guests around the globe! This role supports learning content development for Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, National Geographic Expeditions, and Adventures by Disney.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from June 2025-January 2026.
What You Will Do
In this role, the selected candidate will participate in the production of learning content from design and development through implementation and evaluation! Routine projects include both online and instructor-led learning components, covering a wide range of topic areas like product knowledge, policies, or system training. Collaborate closely with peers who specialize in writing, graphic design, video production and/or web design in addition to partners, clients, trainers/facilitators and/or vendors. Implement learning theory and research processes to craft and implement learning materials that produce greater outcomes for a specific role or audience. Thinking critically to help develop and implement effective learning solutions to support internal and external partners.
Creatively providing critical learning recommendations based upon processes and ideas in adult learning theory
Responsible for leading several assigned learning content projects, scheduling design and review meetings and ensuring timelines are met
Develop reference guides, “how-to” tutorial resources, presentations, facilitator scripts, online learning experiences, instructional videos, and classroom experiences.
Shadow and assist with train-the-trainer sessions with training delivery partners and conduct after action and annual learning content reviews to identify continuous improvement opportunities
Required Qualifications & Skills
Familiarity with Instructional Design and technology standard processes and has a comfort level with facilitating learning material both virtually and in person
Passion for developing engaging and creative learning content in a dynamic professional environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud applications
Ability to prioritize projects and work collaboratively within a growing team environment
A passion for research and compiling information in a clear and understandable way
Strong communication skills and sensitivity when handling confidential information
Knowledge of Disney Parks, Resorts, Experiences and Products
Preferred Qualifications
Facilitation and presentation skills
Familiarity with eLearning development tools such as Articulate Storyline and Articulate Rise
Outstanding partnering skills, with team members at all levels within the organization
Proficiency in off-the-shelf and proprietary Disney sales and booking applications and related systems/technologies
A portfolio of previous work is highly recommended for this position. Please include a link to your portfolio on your resume
Education
Junior or Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in Instructional Design, Learning Design, Learning Technology 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 appearance guidelines
Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 -January 2026
Ability to work full time hours (approximately 40 per week) for the duration of the internship and have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the session
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
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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.