About this opportunity
The Walt Disney Company lists this Disney Public Relations/Communications Intern, Spring 2027 opportunity in celebration, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Posting Title:Disney Public Relations/Communications Intern, Spring 2027
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About the Role & Program
In Communications, we shape the Walt Disney Companys reputation. As a Communications intern, you will contribute to creative, strategic communication and content creation across owned and earned media, internal and external channels, executive communications, public relations, public affairs, corporate social responsibility, and more. We are looking for results-oriented communicators who are passionate about transforming the way we tell uniquely Disney stories through compelling written and visual communication.
These internships are full-time, six-month commitments in
Orlando, Florida
,
or Anaheim, California,
from
January 2027 through June 2027
.
Required Materials
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Writing samples and a portfolio are required.
For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link and writing samples
on the résumé
will not be considered complete and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our
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Immediately after your name on your résumé, you MUST indicate your preferred area(s) of placement. Applications without this will not be considered a completed application packet and will not be considered for the position(s).
Areas of Placement
Interns will be placed in one of the following teams based on their background, skills, and business needs. All placements sit within the Disney Experiences Communications & Public Affairs organization.
Disneyland® Resort – Public Relations (Located in Anaheim, California)
Consumer and travel trade PR supporting guest experience awareness and visitation at the Disneyland® Resort, including media hosting, press materials, editorial calendars, and cross-functional collaboration.
Disney Experiences – Communications Events (Located in Anaheim, California)
Conceptualized and executed business-driving events, focusing on campaigns outside the park.
Disney Experiences – Editorial Communications (Located in Orlando, Florida)
Content research, writing, editing, planning, and publishing support for Disney Parks Blog. This role offers hands-on experience in digital storytelling, editorial operations, content strategy, and publishing workflows, while exposing you to content development for one of Disneys most visible consumer-facing platforms.
Walt Disney World® Resort – Communications & Public Affairs (Located in Orlando, Florida)
Broad internal and external communications, media relations, Cast Member storytelling, and community initiatives across approximately 80,000 Cast Members.
Disney Experiences – Corporate Social Responsibility Communications (Located in Orlando, Florida)
External communications, content strategy, and reputational storytelling for the CSR team, including blog posts, social media, executive speaking points, and event support.
Walt Disney World® Resort – Public Relations (Located in Orlando, Florida)
Manage media and influencer relations, execute press events, track earned media, and develop storytelling for attractions, offerings, and resort experiences at the Walt Disney World® Resort.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities vary by placement and may include, but are not limited to:
Writing & Content Creation
Write engaging blog stories, articles, press releases, and social media content for internal and external communication channels
Draft executive communications such as scripts, bios, correspondence, and speaking points
Produce content for employee-facing channels, ranging from intranet sites, newsletters, and email distributions
Contribute to content strategy by monitoring trends, identifying story angles, and developing pitches for diverse platforms and audiences
Visual & Creative Production
Design visuals across multiple avenues, including infographics, digital slides, executive presentations, and graphics for events and branding
Film, capture, and edit short-form videos and social media content
Assist with photo and video shoots, ensuring assets meet brand and messaging standards
Support creative development of campaigns by contributing visual concepts that align with communication goals
Public Relations & Public Affairs
Support PR/PA activations: press and influencer events, media visits, and photoshoots
Assist with media monitoring and analysis to help provide strategic communication recommendations
Support issues management, crisis communication plans, and research projects, sharing findings through briefs and presentations
Manage logistics for media and influencer visits and grow the team’s network of journalists, bloggers, and content creators while staying current on industry trends
Events & Project Management
Assist with the planning, development, and execution of communications events of varying sizes and complexities
Maintain key project planning documents, including agendas, itineraries, tracking grids, and presentations
Coordinate logistics and vendor communication for events, including venue setup, run-of-show, and on-site support
Support Cast and/or Crew events and activations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution
Please Apply If You Have
Excellent written and verbal communication skills across formats and audiences (print, web, social, video); AP Style proficiency
Experience creating basic visual communication (graphics, photos, videos) and an interest in developing creative skills
Social media savviness across platforms: Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and X
Organized self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining professional poise
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills; comfortable working with partners at all levels
Ability to remain calm under pressure and work effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Proficiency in Microsoft 365: Teams, PowerPoint, Word, Excel
Competency in basic computer functions in a Mac/MS Office environment
It Would Also Be Great If You Have
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, InDesign and/or Canva or Apple Keynote
Knowledge of Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Sprinklr, Adobe Analytics, WordPress, or Smartsheet
Previous experience in public relations, media relations, government/public affairs, or a newsroom
Experience analyzing media coverage using monitoring platforms such as Cision or Muck Rack
Experience coordinating or supporting special events
Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and research skills.
Previous Disney experience and knowledge of Disney Experiences products and offerings
Experience with social media strategy and metrics in a professional or academic setting
Education
Currently enrolled junior or senior at an accredited college or university
Pursuing a degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field
Recruitment Timeline
The Spring 2027 Communications internship program runs from
January 2027 through June 2027
.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Have not completed one year of continuous employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Fully available for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week, and be flexible, as schedules could occasionally include nights or weekends
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida, or Anaheim or Glendale, California area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Be aligned with
The Disney Look
appearance guidelines.
We provide
limited
housing opportunities for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information,
click here
.
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The pay rate for this internship in Orlando, Florida, is $ 23.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits, visit:
Job Posting Segment:
Comms & PA
Job Posting Primary Business:
Comms & PA WDW
Primary Job Posting Category:
Communications Intern
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Celebration, FL, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - Partners! Federal Credit Union - Team Disney Anaheim
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