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The Walt Disney Company · 1 day ago

National Geographic Production Management Intern, Summer 2026

Washington, DC

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

The Walt Disney Company is offering an internship opportunity with the National Geographic Production Management team. The intern will participate in production management activities, shadow experienced professionals, and support various projects to gain hands-on experience in production logistics and operations.

Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts

No H1B

Responsibilities

Participating in production management meetings for Unscripted, Feature Documentary, and Natural History specials and series

Shadowing a Line Producer (LP) or Production Manager (PM) during budget and schedule reviews in preparation for Greenlight

Observing an LP or PM on an active special or series to gain insight into day-to-day production management

Shadowing a Unit Manager (UM) on an active special or series to understand the management of deliverables

Providing support to the Production Management team on various projects, including maintaining production trackers, databases, and reports

Collaborating with the hiring manager on Production Management Special Projects

Initiating and presenting a department-enhancement project aligned with both intern interests and Production Management goals

Qualification

Production ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsMS PowerPointMS WordMS ExcelOrganizational SkillsResourcefulInterest in National GeographicInterest in Documentary StoriesInDesignPhotoshopSelf-motivated

Required

Strong oral and written communication skills

Analytical and organized

Ability to handle and prioritize simultaneous projects and meet deadlines

Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgement

Proficient in the use of MS PowerPoint, Word and Excel

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

Be at least 18 years of age

Possess unrestricted work authorization

A cover letter indicating your interest for the National Geographic Production Management Intern, Summer 2026 position is required

Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

Fully available from Monday through Thursday, 9am to 6pm ET for the duration of the internship, 32 hours each week

Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington D.C. area

Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work