
Spring Paid Intern - Communications
Disney Entertainment Television
Burbank, CAThis is a Part Time Paid Internship
The Disney Entertainment Television Communications team is seeking a Communications Intern to gain hands-on experience across multiple communications functions. This opportunity will provide exposure to media relations, executive communications, research, and storytelling while offering a broad understanding of how communications supports Disney Entertainment Television's brands, content, and business priorities.
The approximate dates of this internship are from January 2027-June 2027.
What you Will Do:
• Assist various Disney Entertainment Television Communications teams with department initiatives and projects
• Support the social strategy for senior executive leaders, including drafting initial copy and caption options and compiling monthly performance data
• Conduct research on media trends, entertainment news, industry developments, and audience insights.
• Monitor and compile media coverage, press clips, podcasts, and social media activity
• Assist with drafting and editing communications materials, presentations, executive biographies, and internal updates
• Maintain project trackers, editorial calendars, media lists, and other communications resources
• Contribute creative ideas and perspective during team discussions and brainstorming sessions
• Support project coordination needs as assigned
Basic Qualifications
• Demonstrated written communication skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with entertainment, television, streaming, digital media, or pop culture trends
• Previous internship, campus leadership, student media, public relations, marketing, communications, or social media experience
• Experience creating presentations, newsletters, social media content, or other communications materials
• Familiarity with Canva, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, or similar collaboration tools
• Experience conducting research, compiling reports, or analyzing media trends
• Interest in pursuing a career in communications, publicity, media, or entertainment
Education
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Media Studies, English, Business, or a related field.
• Senior year preferred
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
• 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
• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• The approximate dates of this internship are January 2027 until June 2027
• Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
• Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Burbank, CA area
Salary/Benefits
$23.00 /hour USD
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.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
Additional Information
Disney Entertainment Television supports Disney's brands, content, and business priorities.