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