Spring Intern - Creative Marketing & YouTube Programming Operations

Job Description

About the Role & Program

Interested in applying your editing and digital media skills to dive into the heart of storytelling and character development for our Studio audiences?

We are looking for a creative problem solver with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn to work alongside our YouTube team!

If you are a passionate and driven student, we offer a hands-on experience in the fast-paced environment of digital entertainment production and content distribution!

You will work closely with the team, learning the entire video and digital content creation process, learning everything from concept development to execution to final release.

This is a full-time role. The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025- June 2025. If selected for the role, you will report to the Manager, Content Distribution.

What You Will Do

Support the creative production process and gain an understanding of content creation and the highly collaborative nature of our projects.
• Assist the team with comparative research analysis to understand market trends, audience preferences, and competitive content.
• Work alongside the team to curate engaging content for YouTube Shorts and YouTube Community.
• Assist in pulling assets for upcoming projects, brainstorming ideas, and developing programming calendars.
• Contribute creative ideas for titles, thumbnails, and descriptive copy.

Required Qualifications & Skills
• Familiarity with YouTube Studio and products
• Experience with Adobe Premiere and Photoshop for video editing and content creation
• Copywriting and editing skills to create compelling and engaging content that resonates with our target audiences
• Experience working in collaborative environments and managing multiple projects
• Experience with research to gather and analyze information from multiple sources to support decision making

Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience in the entertainment media industry working on YouTube content creation
• Familiarity with Airtable

Education
• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• A student studying in their senior year or a recent graduate within 6 months of graduation date
• Major or previous coursework in Film, Digital Media, Communications, or related major preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
• 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

Additional Information
• Fully available from Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
• Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the New York City area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

The pay rate for this internship in New York is $22.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About The Walt Disney Studios:

For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.

This position is with Disney Entertainment Operations LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios.

Disney Entertainment Operations LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r044pe-18-191-171-136-42 in your application.