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Geographic Information System (GIS) Intern, Fall 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Facilities Management
  • Orlando

AI generated summary

  • You must have proficiency in Microsoft Office, basic GIS knowledge, AutoCAD (2020+), Revit experience, and be a junior or senior with a 3.0 GPA. Must be 18+, available full-time, and have work authorization.
  • You will design and analyze GIS data, create maps, manage databases, collaborate on inventory projects, and summarize findings through reports and visual documentation.

Requirements

  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office skills (esp. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Availability to work various shifts commensurate with project requirements
  • Basic knowledge of GIS systems
  • Experience in using AutoCAD (2020 or higher)
  • Experience in Revit 3D modeling (Architecture, Structure, Electrical and/or Mechanical)
  • Basic knowledge of ESRI software products and understanding of cartographic design
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree at an accredited 4-year college or university majoring in geography, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), or a related field
  • Junior, Senior or Graduate student status by arrival date
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (Note: Please, no rounding) as shown on a transcript
  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
  • Fully available from Monday through Friday with occasional weekends or holidays pending project need, up to 40 hours each week, early mornings or late nights are a possibility, bulk of work time will be during traditional 8am-5pm
  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

Responsibilities

  • Provide design and analysis documentation in the form of graphic illustrations, imagery, boards, color renderings, and research and documentation.
  • Analyze data and prepare GIS maps for land-use planning efforts.
  • Work in an Enterprise GIS environment crafting, editing data, and configuring geo-databases.
  • Using LIDAR and other information resources, assist in developing a GIS database and inventory of existing Disney Parks and Resorts resources collaborating with the Master Planning Studio.
  • Coordinate activities that will involve the ability to multi-task and communicate efficiently between multiple teams regarding master planning tasks.
  • Provide master planning and analysis summaries in the form of technical reports, maps, and research on assigned projects.

FAQs

What is the duration of the GIS Internship?

The approximate dates of this internship are from June to December 2025.

What are the primary responsibilities of the GIS Intern?

The GIS Intern will provide design and analysis documentation, analyze data and prepare GIS maps for land-use planning, work in an Enterprise GIS environment, assist in developing a GIS database using LIDAR, coordinate activities among teams, and provide analysis summaries in technical reports, maps, and research.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Required qualifications include computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, availability to work various shifts, basic knowledge of GIS systems, experience in AutoCAD (2020 or higher), experience in Revit 3D modeling, and basic knowledge of ESRI software products.

Are there preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, preferred qualifications include GIS map creation and feature/attribute editing, experience with 3D Studio Max, Sketch Up, Adobe Illustrator, and completion of the Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship.

What level of education is required for this position?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree at an accredited 4-year college or university, majoring in geography, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), or a related field, and should have Junior, Senior or Graduate student status by their arrival date.

What is the eligibility age for applicants?

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL is $30 per hour for undergraduate students and $35 per hour for graduate students.

Can interns expect to work on weekends or holidays?

Yes, interns should expect to work occasionally on weekends or holidays, depending on project needs.

Will housing be provided for interns?

Limited housing opportunities are available for Florida-based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities.

Is a minimum GPA required for applicants?

Yes, a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is required as shown on a transcript.

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