Walt Disney World · 2 hours ago
Conservation Education Operations Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$23.60/hr - $23.60/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWalt Disney World is seeking a Conservation Education Operations Intern for the Summer/Fall 2026 program. This role involves mentoring a team, supporting operations, and creating engaging guest experiences focused on conservation and culture at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
HospitalityLeisureTourismTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Mentor a team of Education Presenter interns and International Cultural Representatives
Support onstage operations through active communication, problem-solving and a proven understanding of interpretive techniques
Get results by coordinating and implementing a variety of projects striven to sustain and improve the existing Guest experience
Interact with Guests through Magical Moments, formal presentations and one-on-one interactions!
Qualification
Required
Proven passion for wildlife conservation and conservation education
Prior experience engaging with the public in a learning setting (i.e. zoo, aquarium, museum, science center or classroom)
3 months of formal or informal leadership experience
Excellent oral/written communication skills
MUST have participated in an Animals, Science and Environment Professional Internship OR Walt Disney World College Program prior to applying
A valid U.S. driver's license
Candidate must be willing and able to operate a company vehicle under inclement weather, including minimal lighting
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
Fully available for the duration of the internship (approximately 40 hours each week)
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Preferred
Proven problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills
Experience working with a multi-cultural team or in an international setting
Experience in Adobe Creative Suite
Formal facilitation experience
Ability to speak more than one language
Junior or Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in Life or Environmental Sciences, Biology, Zoology, Education, Recreation, Communications or related field
Benefits
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is a media and entertainment company that offers resorts are a cost-saving way to have a magical vacation.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-08-04Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Colleen - Work Salisbury
HR Business Partner
Danielle Victory, PHR, SHRM-CP
Associate HR Business Partner
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