Lucasfilm Franchise Content & Strategy Intern, Summer 2024

The Walt Disney Company

Feb 3

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Media & Journalism
San Francisco

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact with diverse personalities
Strong time management skills with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings with a positive, pro-active demeanor
The ability to uphold a professional level of secrecy given the sensitivity of many projects the team works on
Strong researching skills and proficiency in , clearly and concisely sharing findings
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven curiosity about content development, trans-media creation, franchise management, and demonstrate a creative sensibility.
Strong knowledge and appreciation of the Star Wars galaxy, including the films, animated series, games and books
Proficiency in writing, fact-checking and proofreading
Education:
Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in film, creative writing, entertainment management, marketing, or video game design
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
Must 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
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information:
Must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship which will split between time onsite and working from home.
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2024- August 2024. Must provide own housing during the internship program in the San Francisco area
Must have reliable transportation to/from work

Responsibilities

We are seeking motivated, diligent, and trustworthy interns for this unique position! Your responsibilities would include diving deep into other Franchises and how they are currently generating more content and crafting the associated case-studies. This internship is a great introduction to the world of story development and franchise management, and interns will have an invaluable opportunity to interact with execs in our department on future and active projects across various media. Projects could include, but not be limited to:
Staying current with in-market Franchise talent across Animation, Publishing, Video Games, VR, and beyond
Tracking interesting talent and writing up descriptions
Helping members of our Continuity quartet track data from scripts, manuscripts, outlines, game design documents, and more

The Walt Disney Company

Entertainment & Media

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Employees

Mission & Purpose

From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started! The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of… What is #LifeAtDisney like? It’s a series of magical moments with cast members and employees developing and telling our stories in the most innovative ways. Whether it’s a day spent as a Disney VoluntEAR, or celebrating the release of a new interactive experience, retail product or movie, our days are filled with the knowledge that we are creating entertainment experiences the whole family can enjoy. Follow @DisneyCareers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for a peek behind-the-curtain, and discover how you could connect to a world of stories with Disney!