FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The approximate dates of this internship are from June 2025 through December 2025.
What hours are expected during the internship?
Interns are expected to be fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, totaling 40 hours each week.
Is a cover letter required for the application?
Yes, a cover letter indicating your interest in the Walt Disney Television Unscripted & Alternative Entertainment Intern position is required.
What type of work will interns engage in?
Interns will participate in various tasks including updating reports, viewing and sorting pitch material, screening cuts of current shows, performing administrative duties, and supporting department-wide creative projects.
Are there any educational requirements for applicants?
Candidates are preferred to be in their senior year of college, and they must be enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree.
Is prior experience necessary for the internship?
Yes, prior related internship experience, ideally in unscripted content, is required.
Is housing provided for the internship?
No, interns are responsible for providing their own housing for the duration of the internship in the Burbank, California area.
How much will interns be paid?
The pay rate for this role in California is $22.00 per hour.
What skills are preferred for this internship?
Preferred qualifications include prior administrative experience, experience covering phone lines for executives, and knowledge of current series on ABC, Hulu, and other networks/streamers.
Are there any restrictions on work authorization for applicants?
Yes, applicants must possess unrestricted work authorization to be eligible for the internship.