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Job Summary:
The Walt Disney Company has spent 100 years immersing audiences in new and spectacular experiences using groundbreaking technology. Your work as a Disney intern would inspire innovation and bring fresh perspectives to impact guests and consumers worldwide.
At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is an entertainment and technological leader. Walt's passion was to continuously envision new ways of storytelling to move audiences around the world-a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences - and we're constantly striving to enhance these magical experiences.
The Disney Experiences Global Public Relations team leads communications efforts for the Disney Parks segment. It connects across multiple Disney Experiences and The Walt Disney Company) businesses/teams, leads franchise communications and global campaigns, and manages influencer and media relations. The team also acts as service providers to other Disney Experiences PR teams as strategy partners, content creators and social/digital integrators.
As a member of the Global Public Relations team, this intern will assist with PR campaigns and special projects for Disney Experiences. In this role, you will collaborate with partners across the organization to deliver compelling content, media and social tactics that break through the noise to showcase the Disney difference.
What You Will Do
You will have the opportunity to work closely with all of the Disney Experiences teams including Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Consumer Products, Walt Disney Imagineering by…
* Supporting strategic planning and execution for Walt Disney Imagineering and Disney Experiences International Parks
* Drafting communication plans, blog posts, press releases and social copy
* Supporting PR activities such as press events, media visits and product launches
* Identifying creative content opportunities for various digital and social platforms
* Supporting strategic content/media planning, long term franchise plans and presentations to partners
* Monitoring landscape for trending content, social and PR strategies that can drive the business in innovative ways
Required Qualifications & Skills
* Passionate about content, social media and have a deep understanding of digital storytelling
* Excellent writer who is passionate about grammar (and AP style)
* Brings a unique personal and professional perspective
* Knowledgeable user of various social platforms, especially TikTok, Instagram and YouTube
* Strategic & innovative problem solver
* Ability to work independently and be a self-starter; enjoys collaborating on projects as a part of a dynamic team
* A creative person who share fresh ideas and dreams big
* Forward-thinking, organized and can balance multiple projects while paying close attention to detail
* An appreciation and passion for the Disney experience and an understanding of the intellectual property, parks, and innovation that sets us apart
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Keynote and experience using Zoom
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous Disney experience and/or working in the entertainment industry
* Previous Public Relations Internship experience
Required Education
* Pursuing Bachelor's Degree (or recent graduate) in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing or related field
Eligibility Requirements
* Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and taking at least one class, or be a recent graduate of an accredited college or university within the last six (6) months at time of application, or be currently participating in the Disney College Program, Disney Culinary Program or Disney Professional Internship Program
* Able to provide own housing and transportation in the Los Angeles/Glendale, CA area
* 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
* Available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship starting June 2024 through the beginning of January 2025
* Able to occasionally work a flexible schedule including early mornings, late nights or weekends for special events
* Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We highly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description, so they can refer to it in the event they are selected to move forward in the interview process. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
Disability accommodation for employment applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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