FAQs
What is the duration of the Disney Accelerator Internship?
The internship lasts approximately from June to November 2025, with a mix of full-time work during the summer and part-time work during the school year.
Is this internship open to undergraduate students?
Yes, the internship is preferred for students in their junior or senior year of an accredited college or university.
What are the work location requirements for this internship?
Interns must commute to the Glendale, CA-based office as needed and provide their own housing and transportation in the Glendale area.
Are there any specific skills that are required for this internship?
Required skills include organizational abilities, strong communication and collaboration skills, proficiency in Zoom and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace, and Keynote.
Is prior experience necessary for this internship?
While previous experience is preferred, such as working large events or familiarity with Adobe software, it is not explicitly required.
What type of events will the intern be assisting with?
The intern will assist with key event operations including Demo Day, open house, and speaker events.
Will the intern have opportunities to work closely with startups?
Yes, the intern will work closely with participating startups on various strategic and tactical areas.
Is there any specific technology knowledge required for this role?
A passion for startups, venture investing, and technology is preferred, along with some comfort in preparing presentation materials.
What is the pay rate for this internship?
The pay rate for this role in California is $22.00 per hour.
Are interns required to be available for full-time hours immediately?
Yes, interns must be available to work full-time hours for the first two months, then transition to part-time hours.