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Disney Live Entertainment Show Writer Intern, Spring 2025

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • Kissimmee

Requirements

  • Strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience writing family-friendly stories, dialogue, plays, or other entertainment content
  • Passionate about the Disney brand
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word
  • 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 the time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
  • Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, recent graduate, or graduate student
  • Major or previous coursework in Theatre, Creative Writing, or related field
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Program
  • Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
  • Available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 hours per week)
  • Able to provide own housing in the Orlando, FL area and have reliable transportation to/from work

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with and support the Creative Show Director and Writer Team by:
  • Researching and compiling information to be used in the creative process and participating in brainstorming sessions
  • Writing drafts, creative treatments, pitches, scripts, and other show-related materials while under the mentorship of the Show Writer or Show Director
  • Crafting notes, editing, and proofreading show-related materials

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a full-time position lasting for 6 months, from January 11th, 2025, to June 7th, 2025.

What are the required qualifications for this internship?

Candidates must have strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills, experience writing family-friendly stories or dialogue, a passion for the Disney brand, and proficiency in Microsoft Word.

Is a portfolio required for the application?

Yes, applicants must submit a portfolio with samples of creative writing via a URL link on their resume; no other submission formats will be accepted.

What educational background is required to apply?

Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college/university as a Junior, Senior, recent graduate, or graduate student, with coursework in Theatre, Creative Writing, or a related field.

Are bilingual candidates preferred?

Yes, being bilingual in Spanish and English is listed as a preferred qualification.

What is the location of the internship?

The internship is located in Kissimmee, Florida, United States.

What are the age and work authorization requirements?

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess unrestricted work authorization.

Can I apply if I have previously completed a Disney internship?

No, candidates must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.

Is housing provided for interns?

Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida-based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities; otherwise, interns must provide their own housing in the Orlando, FL area.

What is the expected work schedule for this internship?

Interns are expected to work full-time hours, approximately 40 hours per week.

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