The Walt Disney Company · 1 day ago
Communications Events Intern, Fall 2026
Glendale, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
Start in 2026 FallThe Walt Disney Company is seeking a Communications Events Intern to support their Disney Experiences Communications Events team. This role involves planning and executing events for Disney Consumer Products, requiring strong project management skills and strategic thinking.
TravelDigital MediaE-CommerceArt & CreativeLifestyleConsumer GoodsMedia and EntertainmentMarketingAmusement Park and ArcadeAnimationMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
No H1B
Responsibilities
Be a collective participant in the conceptualization of business-driving events for the Disney Consumer Products organization
Collaborate with both internal and external partners to help develop and implement events of various sizes and complexities
Provide support throughout the event development process, all the way through event execution
Make valuable contributions to the success of the team by assisting in developing, updating, and prioritizing key project/event planning documents such as agendas, itineraries, tracking grids, presentations, and more
Qualification
Required
Well organized, with time management skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills to optimally communicate in a way that is both proactive and assertive
The ability to prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently on a team
Able to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Creative, nimble, disruptive to the status quo, and genuinely optimistic
Offer a fresh perspective and remain laser-focused on relevancy
Able to uphold a professional business image and presentation of excellence through professional dress, written and oral presentations
A valid US driver's license and your own personal vehicle to get to/from on-site events
Flexible, as schedules could occasionally include nights or weekends
Strong proficiency and skill in Microsoft 365, and the capability to learn new and existing software programs and applications
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Fully available from Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Pacific Time Zone for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week, and be flexible, as schedules could occasionally include nights or weekends
Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Glendale, California, area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Preferred
A zeal for the Disney brand and culture
Knowledge and experience working within the events space
Prior experience working within a professional environment
A curiosity about the current media landscape and how it drives reputation and business results
A desire to participate in creative storytelling through event design and guest experiences
Senior year preferred
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in hospitality management/events, project management, communications, public relations, marketing, or a related major
Benefits
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
Founded in 1923
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Nick Lewerke
SVP/Head of Content Planning & Analysis, Disney Streaming
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