Intern, Business Development & Partnerships, Disney+ - Jan to Jun 2025

Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.

Disney Entertainment is part of The Walt Disney Company, which includes the company’s full portfolio of entertainment media and content businesses globally, including streaming.

We are seeking for an Intern for to join Disney Entertainment's Business Development and Partnerships team, where you will be given an opportunity to be exposed to the media and OTT industry and learn the ropes of how to work within a dynamic, independent media organisation focused on achieving impact in Singapore and Malaysia.

This role will support the development and execution of business strategies, initiatives and integration efforts. From project management to communication, you will coordinate activities, gain input from key partners, stakeholders, track milestones and deliverables and help to prepare the organization for implementation.

You will be the central point of contact for your assigned projects, playing a key role in driving the project lifecycle from initiation to closure. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless integration and alignment of efforts across multiple departments including Tech, Product, Marketing, Legal, and Lifecycle. Your keen attention to detail, organisational skills and ability to manage complex projects will be crucial in developing and identifying amplification opportunities to maximize project outcomes. 

Responsibilities:

• Identifies, plans, and coordinates a set of assigned projects, to manage their interdependencies in support of specific business strategies.
• Collaborate with a broad audience of key stakeholders and external partners, across Tech, Product, Data Analytics, Lifecycle, Legal and many other line of business.
• Facilitate dialogue with key partners to resolve issues when a complex understanding of operational processes, requirements is required.
• In-partnership with key stakeholders and partners, develop, document, and integrate new and revised processes, standards and business rules.
• Manage project timelines and proactively identify constrained resources, conflicting priorities, and scheduling issues.
• Support change management efforts for seamless integration at the partner level.
• Support integration efforts for various Lines of Businesses initiatives including new technologies and/or systems, solutions, and products

Internship Requirements:

• Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree/diploma
• Still an undergraduate and not yet graduated during the internship period
• Must be available for full-time internship commitment (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm) between January to June 2025
• Indicate your internship availability (start and end date) in your resume
• Indicate your expected graduation date in your resume
• Indicate your marketing portfolio link in your resume and application (if any)

*Please apply to this job posting only if you are available for a full-time internship during the stated period. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Requirements:

• Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree/diploma in Business Administration, Management, or a related field
• Knowledge or interest in technical engineering is a plus
• Strong attention to detail, time management and follow up/follow through skills required
• Requires excellent organizational and multitasking skills. 
• Strong team player; possesses good interpersonal skills with a high level of enthusiasm in collaborating in cross functional teams
• Demonstrates professionalism and ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality
• Self-starter that needs minimal supervision in motivating himself/herself, always looking for opportunities to contribute to our campaigns and overall projects.
• Ability to prioritize workload to meet competing deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations
• Strategic thinker with good communications skills
• Creative mindset with the ability to leverage on data to develop strategy/decisions
• Proficient in MS Office, Adobe Photoshop and Keynote
• Excellent command of written and spoken English

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

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