Disney Public Relations/Communications Intern, Spring 2027

Job Posting Title: Disney Public Relations/Communications Intern, Spring 2027 Req ID: 10157709 Job Description: About the Role & Program In Communications, we shape the Walt Disney Company's reputation. As a Communications intern, you will contribute to creative, strategic communication and content creation across owned and earned media, internal and external channels, executive communications, public relations, public affairs, corporate social responsibility, and more. We are looking for results-oriented communicators who are passionate about transforming the way we tell uniquely Disney stories through compelling written and visual communication. These internships are full-time, six-month commitments in

Orlando, Florida ,

or Anaheim, California,

from

January 2027 through June 2027 . Required Materials ·

Writing samples and a portfolio are required.

For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link and writing samples

on the résumé

will not be considered complete and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our

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Immediately after your name on your résumé, you MUST indicate your preferred area(s) of placement. Applications without this will not be considered a completed application packet and will not be considered for the position(s). Areas of Placement

Interns will be placed in one of the following teams based on their background, skills, and business needs. All placements sit within the Disney Experiences Communications & Public Affairs organization.

Disneyland® Resort – Public Relations (Located in Anaheim, California) Consumer and travel trade PR supporting guest experience awareness and visitation at the Disneyland® Resort, including media hosting, press materials, editorial calendars, and cross-functional collaboration. Disney Experiences – Communications Events (Located in Anaheim, California) Conceptualized and executed business-driving events, focusing on campaigns outside the park. Disney Experiences – Editorial Communications (Located in Orlando, Florida) Content research, writing, editing, planning, and publishing support for Disney Parks Blog. This role offers hands-on experience in digital storytelling, editorial operations, content strategy, and publishing workflows, while exposing you to content development for one of Disney's most visible consumer-facing platforms.

Walt Disney World® Resort – Communications & Public Affairs (Located in Orlando, Florida) Broad internal and external communications, media relations, Cast Member storytelling, and community initiatives across approximately 80,000 Cast Members. Disney Experiences – Corporate Social Responsibility Communications (Located in Orlando, Florida) External communications, content strategy, and reputational storytelling for the CSR team, including blog posts, social media, executive speaking points, and event support.

Walt Disney World® Resort – Public Relations (Located in Orlando, Florida) Manage media and influencer relations, execute press events, track earned media, and develop storytelling for attractions, offerings, and resort experiences at the Walt Disney World® Resort.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities vary by placement and may include, but are not limited to:

Writing & Content Creation Write engaging blog stories, articles, press releases, and social media content for internal and external communication channels Draft executive communications such as scripts, bios, correspondence, and speaking points Produce content for employee-facing channels, ranging from intranet sites, newsletters, and email distributions Contribute to content strategy by monitoring trends, identifying story angles, and developing pitches for diverse platforms and audiences Visual & Creative Production Design visuals across multiple avenues, including infographics, digital slides, executive presentations, and graphics for events and branding Film, capture, and edit short-form videos and social media content Assist with photo and video shoots, ensuring assets meet brand and messaging standards Support creative development of campaigns by contributing visual concepts that align with communication goals

Public Relations & Public Affairs Support PR/PA activations: press and influencer events, media visits, and photoshoots Assist with media monitoring and analysis to help provide strategic communication recommendations Support issues management, crisis communication plans, and research projects, sharing findings through briefs and presentations Manage logistics for media and influencer visits and grow the team’s network of journalists, bloggers, and content creators while staying current on industry trends

Events & Project Management Assist with the planning, development, and execution of communications events of varying sizes and complexities Maintain key project planning documents, including agendas, itineraries, tracking grids, and presentations Coordinate logistics and vendor communication for events, including venue setup, run-of-show, and on-site support Support Cast and/or Crew events and activations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution

Please Apply If You Have

Excellent written and verbal communication skills across formats and audiences (print, web, social, video); AP Style proficiency Experience creating basic visual communication (graphics, photos, videos) and an interest in developing creative skills Social media savviness across platforms: Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and X Organized self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining professional poise Strong collaboration and teamwork skills; comfortable working with partners at all levels Ability to remain calm under pressure and work effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Proficiency in Microsoft 365: Teams, PowerPoint, Word, Excel Competency in basic computer functions in a Mac/MS Office environment It Would Also Be Great If You Have

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, InDesign and/or Canva or Apple Keynote Knowledge of Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Sprinklr, Adobe Analytics, WordPress, or Smartsheet Previous experience in public relations, media relations, government/public affairs, or a newsroom Experience analyzing media coverage using monitoring platforms such as Cision or Muck Rack Experience coordinating or supporting special events Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and research skills. Previous Disney experience and knowledge of Disney Experiences products and offerings Experience with social media strategy and metrics in a professional or academic setting Education

Currently enrolled junior or senior at an accredited college or university Pursuing a degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field Recruitment Timeline The Spring 2027 Communications internship program runs from

January 2027 through June 2027 . Eligibility Requirements & Program Information 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 continuous employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Additional Information Fully available for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week, and be flexible, as schedules could occasionally include nights or weekends Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida, or Anaheim or Glendale, California area Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work Be aligned with

The Disney Look

appearance guidelines. We provide

limited

housing opportunities for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information,

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We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description to refer to if they are selected for an interview. This role description will no longer be available once the posting closes. The pay rate for this internship in Orlando, Florida, is $ 23.00 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: Job Posting Segment: Comms & PA Job Posting Primary Business: Comms & PA WDW Primary Job Posting Category: Communications Intern Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Celebration, FL, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: USA - CA - Partners! Federal Credit Union - Team Disney Anaheim Date Posted: 2026-10-19