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Disney Consumer Products Communications Intern, Spring 2025
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10101695 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Oct. 22, 2024Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
At Disney Consumer Products, a division of Disney Experiences, we bring beloved brands and franchises into the daily lives of fans through outstanding products! We inspire audiences of all ages through toys, t-shirts, books, console games, and more! We offer experiences that can be found around the world, including on the DisneyStore.com e-commerce platform and at Disney Parks, local and international retailers, as well as Disney store locations globally. We are home to extraordinary teams of product, licensing, and retail experts, artists, storytellers, and technologists. As our Communications Intern, you will support our team with a wide variety of projects.
Every day is different, but the responsibilities you can expect to fulfill are:
- Attend brainstorm meetings to generate ideas for PR activations, media pitches, blog posts and more
- Assist as needed at media events - including content capturing, media hosting, and routing event assets
- Assist with media and influencer lists, track coverage, and update PR calendars
- Assist with project management and administrative needs, including campaign tracking, priority product lists, and note-taking, as well as the shipping, tracking, receiving, and organizing of product samples
Preferred Qualifications
- A strong writer with the ability to learn to write conversationally and with a “Disney” tone
- A strong understanding of pop culture, retail trends, and the entertainment industry
- An organized self-starter who is eager to assist on a wide range of projects and has an excellent attention to detail
- Knowledge of AP style
It would also be excellent if you have/are familiar with:
- Shown understanding of Disney Intellectual Property—from movies and theme parks to television, streaming services, etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Keynote, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, iOS operating system, Smartsheet
- Previous communications and/or PR experience
- An ability to write for various platforms and a love of storytelling
Education
- 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.
- Be a junior, senior, or recent graduate pursuing a degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field
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; candidates should be receptive to providing their own transportation and housing for the duration of the internship
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
- You are expected to work FULL-TIME hours (approximately 40 per week) during the internship.
- Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
The pay rate for this role in California is $ 22 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.
About Disney Experiences:
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
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 Consumer Prod & Interactive Media, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Consumer Prod & Interactive Media 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.