FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is approximately from January 2025 through June 2025.
What are the working hours for this internship?
Interns are expected to work 32 hours per week, typically Thursday through Sunday, which may include nights, weekends, and possible overnights.
Is there a specific location requirement for this internship?
Yes, candidates must work on-site in Washington, DC, and have reliable transportation to and from the workplace.
What is the pay rate for this internship?
The pay rate for this internship in Washington, DC is $22.00 per hour.
What qualifications are required for applicants?
Applicants should be enrolled in an accredited college or university, preferably in their Junior or Senior year, with a major or previous coursework in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television, or a related field.
Are there any specific skills needed for this internship?
Yes, required skills include a genuine curiosity about politics and journalism, writing and editing skills, effective research abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and discernment in editorial judgment.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Preferred qualifications include a passion for journalism, experience in editing for publications, and curiosity about political discourse supported by academic coursework or intern involvement.
What are the eligibility requirements for this internship?
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess unrestricted work authorization, and must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program.
Is there an application process for this internship?
Yes, interested candidates can apply through the ABC News or Disney careers website for consideration.
Will any benefits be provided during the internship?
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, including medical, financial, and other benefits. For more details, please visit the Disney careers benefits page.