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D23 Content and Editorial Intern, Spring 2025

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • Glendale, +1

Requirements

  • Sophisticated knowledge of social platforms and standard processes including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X
  • Genuine curiosity about the Walt Disney Company history including films, animation, television, and theme parks as well as realms that may be new to you
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word and an ability to quickly learn additional communication and organizational software
  • Validated skills in editorial research, reporting, and writing to engage and entertain readers
  • Well-developed writing, grammatical and proofreading skills, as well as an eye for detail and organization
  • Experience interviewing talent, creatives, and other subjects in both in-person and remote formats, while maintaining a heightened sense of responsibility and confidentiality
  • Ability to work quickly to meet deadlines and a willingness to take direction and editorial feedback to help grow your skills accordingly
  • Experience working on website and print publication content, including WordPress or other CMS
  • Knowledge of AP style, and experience writing in the voice/tone of an organization
  • Photography skills
  • 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 must 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 junior, senior or recent graduate with a major or previous coursework in writing, communications, journalism or related field
  • 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
  • Candidate should be available to work full time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship
  • Able to provide own housing and transportation to and from work in the Glendale, CA area

Responsibilities

  • Support the D23 Content Manager by crafting preliminary copy for social postings on Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok
  • Serve as a reporter, social media poster, support staff, or a combination of the three at various D23 and company events
  • Pitch and write original stories, quizzes, and other content for D23 media outlets and compile interview questions based on original research and reporting
  • Interview talent and creative team members for upcoming television projects, feature films, video games, Disney Parks attractions, Disney travel opportunities, books, consumer products, collectibles, and more!
  • Proofread copy for D23.com posts, D23 emails, Disney twenty-three and others and maintain an up-to-date bibliography of all features published in Disney twenty-three
  • Support the team lead on all cross-promotional opportunities with internal Disney partners, while building and growing relationships across D23 and other teams

FAQs

What is the location of the D23 Content and Editorial Intern position?

The internship is located in Glendale, California, United States.

What are the approximate dates for the internship?

The internship is expected to take place from January 2025 to June 2025.

How many hours per week is the internship?

The internship requires full-time availability, approximately 40 hours per week.

What is the hourly pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for this internship is $22 per hour.

Are there any specific eligibility requirements for this internship?

Yes, candidates must be at least 18 years of age, have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program, and possess unrestricted work authorization.

What are the educational requirements for applicants?

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college/university or have graduated within 6 months of the application posting. Additionally, they should be a junior, senior, or recent graduate with a major or coursework in writing, communications, journalism, or a related field.

Will the intern have the opportunity to write original content?

Yes, the intern will be responsible for pitching and writing original stories, quizzes, and other content for D23 media outlets.

What types of tasks will the intern support in social media?

The intern will craft preliminary copy for social postings on various platforms, including Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

While prior experience is preferred, the focus is on specific skills such as editorial research, reporting, and writing, as well as a genuine curiosity about The Walt Disney Company.

What types of content will the intern work with during the internship?

The intern will work with content related to television projects, feature films, video games, Disney Parks attractions, Disney travel opportunities, books, consumer products, and collectibles.

Will the intern be responsible for proofreading?

Yes, the intern will be required to proofread copy for various D23 publications and maintain an up-to-date bibliography of published features.

How can the intern develop their networking skills?

The intern will have the opportunity to support the team lead on cross-promotional activities with internal Disney partners, helping build relationships across D23 and other teams.

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