Disney College Program

3 Months ago • 1 Years + • Education

Job Summary

Job Description

The Disney College Program is a one-of-a-kind internship opportunity at Walt Disney World® Resort. This program offers a starting rate of $17 per hour and provides valuable on-the-job experience in various roles across the resort. Interns will gain transferable skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication, preparing them for future careers. The program includes complimentary theme park admission, cast-exclusive discounts, and housing at Flamingo Crossings Village, a purpose-built apartment community with amenities like a fitness center, study spaces, and pools. Participants can choose program lengths from 4 to 8 months with the potential to extend up to one year.
Must have:
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Currently enrolled or graduated within 24 months
  • Unrestricted work authorization in the US
  • Open to starting pay of $17 per hour
  • Fully available to work Sunday through Saturday
  • Receptive to appearance guidelines
Perks:
  • Weekly pay
  • Complimentary theme park admission
  • Cast-exclusive discounts
  • Housing at Flamingo Crossings Village
  • Free transportation to work locations
  • Access to fitness center, study spaces, and pools
  • Unique Disney events and activities

Job Details

Job Summary:

About our Program: Magic is Within You

Looking for ways to expand your resume while building a network of connections and friendships to last a lifetime? Experience a one-of-a-kind internship at Walt Disney World® Resort!

This unique internship offers a starting rate of $17 per hour. The arrival dates are in January, February, and March of 2025, and departure dates can vary between May through August 2025. To see the full list of available Program dates, . All dates are subject to change and availability. If selected to participate, you will choose your arrival and departure dates as part of the acceptance process.

With program lengths that range from 4 to 8 months (with potential to extend up to one year), you have the chance to fully experience, study, and create the Disney magic. It is also a phenomenal opportunity to network with Disney leaders and explore potential opportunities after your program such as program extensions, additional internships, full-time roles, and more.

Experience

From a purpose-built apartment community to uniquely Disney events and activities, life on the Disney College Program has a little extra magic. Upon accepting an offer, you’ll have the opportunity to live at , which is owned and managed by American Campus Communities, one of the largest student housing companies in the country. This community features fully furnished apartments and includes additional amenities like a 12,500 sq. ft. fitness center, quiet spaces to study, and resort-style pools. Disney Programs also provides bus transportation from Flamingo Crossings Village to and from our parks and resorts. Plus, you will be living with and making friends from all around the world.

Study

Ready to go behind the magic with instructor-led offerings or looking for academic support to continue reaching your goals? On the Disney College Program, we have crafted our program-exclusive learning opportunities to give interns the ultimate addition to their academic and professional careers. The internship program is even by the American Council on Education.

Create

With a offered across our theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs, and resorts, you’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable on-the-job experience working in the operation while creating magic for our guests. During your Disney College Program, building transferable skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication will help you prepare for your future, whether at Disney or beyond.

Benefits and Perks

• Get paid on a weekly basis
• Receive complimentary theme park admission
• Have access to cast-exclusive discounts
• Live in an innovative apartment community with access to free transportation to work locations and nearby shopping or dining

Basic Qualifications:

Eligibility Requirements

• At least 18 years of age at the time of application
• Currently enrolled and taking classes OR have graduated from an accredited United States* college, university, or higher education program within 24 months of the application posting date
• Possess unrestricted work authorization within the United States*
• Be open to a starting pay of $17 per hour
• Be fully available to work Sunday through Saturday, including days and nights, holidays, weekends, and overtime
• Be receptive to appearance guidelines
• Students who have not yet graduated from high school but have dual enrollment with a college are not eligible to apply

Prior to applying, please review the detailed eligibility requirements found .

*United States includes all 50 states plus Puerto Rico and all other U.S. territories.

Additional Information:

What's Next?

• Select candidates will be invited to a 30-minute phone interview with a recruiter.
• Candidates who receive an offer will be required to pay a non-refundable within 7 days of their program offer date.
• A non-refundable Housing Fee is then due 6-weeks prior to your arrival date for participants using onsite housing at Flamingo Crossings Village.
• You will have awareness of your role 4-weeks prior to your arrival date when you are invited to complete company onboarding documents. About a week prior to your program arrival date, you will receive confirmation of your role placement. Keep in mind, role placement is always subject to change at any time based on business need.

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