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Disney Television Animation Development & Current Series Intern
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Disney Television Animation Development & Current Series Intern
This is a full-time internship, and approximate dates of this internship are from June 2026 through December 2026. If selected for this role, you will report directly to the Director of Current Series. A cover letter indicating your interest in the Disney Television Animation Development & Current Series Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 position is required.
What You Will Do:
We are looking for a self-motivated candidate who is curious, passionate about animation, embraces innovation, and has a strong desire to learn and grow. Here’s some of what you can expect:
Extensive reading and script coverage
Learning the basics of the production pipeline for 11 minute and 22 minute series.
Shadowing executives at all relevant meetings, notes sessions, board pitches, and screenings
In-depth training tips for note generation on scripts, storyboards, and animatics.
Assist in building decks and acquiring assets for presentations, online conventions, and share-outs
Suggest and present new strategies, initiatives, and ideas
Develop knowledge of creative talent through research and review of social media, TV, and film, and publishing content
Attend meet and greets with other overhead employees to learn about their roles and responsibilities
Required Qualifications & Skills
Knowledge of the DTVA, Disney Channels, and Disney Plus brands
Strong writing skills
Analytical reading comprehension and critical thinking
A positive attitude and warm personality
Passion, a collaborative spirit, and a willingness to try new things
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience working in Adobe Photoshop
Organized, self-sufficient, and quick to adapt
Education
Students studying in their senior year preferred
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the requirements below
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.
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Possess unrestricted work authorization.
Additional Required Documents
A cover letter indicating your interest in the Disney Television Animation Development & Current Series Intern, Summer/ Fall 2026 position is required
Additional Information:
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through December 2026.
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9 am to 6 pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Glendale, California area.
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work.
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