News Intern

What You Will Do: Assist the assignment desk, answer phones, conduct beat checks, and transcribe news interviews Research news topics (including online/social media news research) Assist in the planning of news series and promotional campaigns Observe editors, reporters, writers, producers, directors, and technical crews as well as attend editorial and production meetings Travel with marketing department, news reporters and field crews for stories and live remotes on occasion Required Qualifications & Skills Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Marketing or related field Experience with Microsoft Office High attention to detail and experience multitasking in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications Experience using social media for news gathering and/or to post content Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing Previous coursework in producing, writing, or editing Education Junior or Senior year preferred Eligibility Requirements & Internship Information Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program Employment Type: Part time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Fresno, CA, USA Additional Information Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship The approximate dates of this internship are January 2027 through early June 2027 Fully available to work 20 hours per week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends) Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Fresno, California area Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work The pay rate for this role in California is $17.75 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.