WDW Public Affairs & Communications Intern, Fall 2026

Florida, USA (On-site)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support Disney World Communications as an internship focused on storytelling, writing, design, and media support to amplify the WDW Cast culture and initiatives.

  • Own content creation across internal/external platforms and participate in media opportunities.
  • Must-have: Portfolio with writing samples and ability to write in multiple styles.
  • Standout: Exposure to a high-visibility, park-wide brand with cross-channel storytelling.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Use your creativity and unique point of view to help ensure we tell our WDW story and showcase our Cast culture, community, and business initiatives in the most innovative ways.
  • Write engaging articles and produce content for internal and external communication platforms like our company intranet site, social media channels, and more.
  • Design clever visuals that support our communication strategies across different mediums, including infographics, executive presentations, digital slides, and the Tell-A-Cast, a biweekly Cast Member pocket guide featuring current news and theme park information.
  • Get in on the action by participating in photo and video shoots and media interviews with reporters covering stories at WDW.
  • Collaborate with the WDW Communications team to support day-to-day priorities, including media monitoring and analysis, and distribution of communication.
  • Learn new skills and get out of your comfort zone.
  • Bring a passion and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by inviting diverse perspectives and fostering an inclusive work environment.
  • Have those “pinch me” moments when you walk down Main Street, U.S.A., before park opening or World Showcase after park close, and realize you’re working at The Most Magical Place on Earth!

Requirements

  • A portfolio with writing samples is required.
  • A zeal for writing and can write in various styles and formats for diverse audiences and platforms (print, web, social media, and video).
  • Well-versed in grammar and punctuation, and have a strong attention to detail.
  • Experience in creating basic visual communication, including graphics, photos, and videos, and an interest in developing your creative skills.
  • Project management and administrative skills, and a self-starter.
  • Bring a positive outlook to the team and contribute new ideas with confidence.
  • A collaborative team player who can work well independently or in a group.
  • A quick learner who enjoys taking on new challenges and is willing to learn new skills, including software applications.
  • Proficient in basic computer functions and the ability to operate in a Mac/MS Office environment.
  • You can remain calm under pressure and creatively solve problems.

Preferred

  • Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Videography and/or photography.
  • Writing in AP Style.
  • A passion and knowledge about Disney and its culture, and are excited to help us shape its future.

Benefits

  • Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
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