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Disney Theatrical Live Events Intern, Summer 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10137561 Location New York, New York, United States Business Disney Theatrical Group Date posted Jan. 06, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role & Program:
At Disney Theatrical Group (DTG) we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity. Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world. If you want to help, tell compelling and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you.
DTG is committed to providing the highest quality opportunities for the widest group throughout their career trajectory. Our internship program provides students with an immersive view of theater administration through on-the-job experience, departmental projects, and educational seminars.
DTG is currently seeking a passionate self-starter for a summer internship in the Licensed Partnerships and Live Ticketed Events department. The Licensed Partnerships and Live Ticketed Events department creates and oversees location-based entertainment in the United States and around the world. The Live Events Intern will provide focused support for research, data collection and analysis, and idea conceptualization and refinement, enabling the team to efficiently validate concepts and iterate quickly on new projects during a critical period prepping for new activations.
What You Will Do:
Assisting with daily operational tasks in the Live Ticketed Events department (e.g. logistical coordination, guest insight analysis)
Data collection and entry into reporting databases
Developing analytical measurements to track and trend event success
Develop best practices in organizational structures to ensure that projects are proceeding on time, including researching and identifying best practices in meeting cadence, project collaboration tools and information reporting
Industry benchmarking and research and market updates
Coordinating with external partners on meetings and deliverables
Attend department meetings
Capstone project focused on ideating and creating a project pitch based on learnings throughout the term
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Passion for Live Ticketed Events
Creative, collaborative, flexible and positive attitude, with an eagerness to learn
Curiosity focused with an eagerness to dive into research and analytical data
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Outlook, Teams, and Excel
Education:
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Hospitality, Theme Park and Attraction Management, or a 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 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:
Must provide full work availability from June 1 through August 14, 2026
Must provide own housing and transportation, position is located in New York City.
The pay rate for this internship in New York is $22.50 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 Theatrical Group:
Disney Theatrical Group, a division of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher. Worldwide, its ten Broadway titles, including the current Broadway productions of The Lion King and Aladdin, have been seen by more than 200 million theatregoers and have been nominated for 62 Tony® Awards, winning Broadway’s highest honor 20 times. Disney Theatrical Group also delivers live shows globally through its license to Feld Entertainment, producer of Disney on Ice. In addition, DTG licenses musical titles for local, school and community theatre productions through Music Theatre International, resulting in over 500,000 performances around the world reaching audiences of more than 150 million.
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 Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd., which is part of a business we call Disney Theatrical Group.
Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd. 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.