Disney Entertainment Television Communication Intern

About the Role & Program:

Disney Entertainment Television develops and produces compelling programming and some of the most successful talked-about series on television today! The DET Communications department is responsible for handling all communication efforts for ABC Entertainment, Hulu Originals, Freeform, Onyx Collective and 20th Television. As the DET Communications intern, you would assist the department in all areas on a rotation schedule.

What You Will Do:

• Rotate among various Communications teams within Disney Entertainment Television, supporting numerous leaders and project work
• Build and maintain schedules and press lists; assist in writing press releases, loglines, press blasts and bios
• Curate and disseminate information to team, including daily press breaks and raves tracking
• Send materials to press
• Support team at publicity and related events
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and publicity strategy meetings
• Collaborate on social media efforts

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Excellent writing, verbal and interpersonal communication skills working with colleagues across departments at all levels
• Hardworking, proactive, eager to learn and willing to take initiative
• Strong attention to detail, well organized, with positive relationship building skills
• Ability to take direction from multiple partners, balance projects, prioritize tasks while working in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-based environment.
• Knowledgeable about social media
• Ability to handle confidential information
• Previous media/PR internship experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs

Education

• Junior or Senior year preferred

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:

• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through January 202

• Availability to work full-time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) in-office for the duration of the internship. Work hours are 9am-6pm PT, Monday - Friday, but may include some early mornings/nights/weekends.

• Able to provide own housing for the duration of internship program in the Burbank, CA area
• Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work in the Burbank, CA area

Requested Documents

• Candidate must provide a link to a portfolio of work samples on resume (if applicable, please include a password in the section indicated in the application)

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