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Product Designer

Glendale, CA · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Product Designer Req ID: 10151594 Disney Consumer Products is seeking a Product Designer that will ... Work closely with department interns and act as a mentor. Required Qualifications/You will have ...

Social Media Coordinator (Intern)

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... Disney, and more under our channels including Swish Breaks, Swish Wax, Swish Bats, Swish Smash ... Write captions and hooks that match the voice of each account. * Monitor comments and DMs and ...

Traffic Coordinator

Boston, MA · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

... Disney Music Group are all clients). We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia ... Strong verbal and written communication skills with a high level of responsiveness * A proactive ...

... Disney Music Group are all clients). We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia ... Strong verbal and written communication skills with a high level of responsiveness * A proactive ...

... Disney Music Group are all clients). We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia ... Strong verbal and written communication skills with a high level of responsiveness * A proactive ...

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How much do internship disney writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship disney writer in the United States is $66,107.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Internship Disney Writer do?

An Internship Disney Writer assists in the creation and development of scripts, storylines, and character concepts for Disney's various media platforms, such as television, film, and digital content. Interns may participate in brainstorming sessions, draft and edit content, and collaborate with experienced writers and producers. This role offers hands-on experience within Disney’s creative environment, helping interns understand the storytelling process from concept to production. Additionally, interns often receive mentorship and professional feedback to hone their writing skills.

What types of projects and writing assignments can an intern expect during a Disney Writer internship?

As a Disney Writer intern, you can expect to work on a range of writing projects, such as script coverage, brainstorming story ideas, assisting in the development of character arcs, and participating in writers' room discussions. Interns often collaborate with experienced writers and other creatives, gaining valuable feedback and exposure to the creative process behind Disney's storytelling. The fast-paced environment encourages creativity, adaptability, and strong communication skills, providing a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals and contribute to real projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Disney Writer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disney Writer Intern, you need strong creative writing skills, storytelling ability, and a relevant educational background in writing, film, or media. Familiarity with screenwriting software like Final Draft and knowledge of industry-standard formatting are typically expected. Collaboration, openness to feedback, and a passion for Disney's brand values are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure that interns can contribute original content that aligns with Disney's storytelling standards and work effectively within creative teams.
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ABC News Live First Hour Production Intern, Fall 2026

ABC News Live First Hour Production Intern, Fall 2026

The Walt Disney Company

New York, NY • On-site

$22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

ABC News Live First Hour Production Intern, Fall 2026

Req ID:

10138601

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

ABC News Live is a 24/7 streaming video news channel where viewers can watch live special events and breaking news coverage, along with context and analysis of the day's powerful stories you won't see anywhere else!

A 24/7 on-demand news and information destination, ABC News Live provides live breaking news and original reporting on topics relevant to our audiences from politics, weather, business, health, personal finance, entertainment, culture, lifestyle and travel.

The approximate dates of this internship are mid-August 2026 through early January 2027. This intern will be on the First Hour team and the hours will be a Monday-Friday schedule, 5:30am ET - 1:30pm ET.

What You Will Do

Interns perform a variety of duties. You will be assisting producers and staff with all aspects of production.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Logging and transcribing during breaking news
  • Assisting with graphics
  • Researching and pitching stories
  • Video editing
  • Shadowing in control room
  • Shadowing/assisting during filming
  • Assisting with social media
  • Running scripts
  • Running teleprompter
  • Assisting on segments
  • Fact checking

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience using Microsoft Office
  • Experience with multi-tasking in a constantly evolving work environment, effectively balancing and prioritizing multiple projects
  • Experience working in collaborative environments, and researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings
  • Familiar with and/or interest in journalism or news writing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television production, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing
  • Experience video editing using AVID or similar editing software

Education

  • Major or previous coursework in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television or a related field
  • Junior or Senior year preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Internship 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 ofthis internship are mid-August 2026 through early January 2027
  • Fully available to work 40 hours per week with the schedule of Monday-Friday, 5:30am ET - 1:30pm ET.
  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, New York area
  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

ABC News

Job Posting Primary Business:

ABC News Live

Primary Job Posting Category:

Production Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

New York, NY, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-05-12

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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