Disney Programs Communications & Graphic Design Intern, Spring 2026

Job ID 10128817 Location Winter Garden, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Sep. 02, 2025

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Program:

Ever wondered who's behind the magic of the Disney College Program, Culinary Program and International Program? Well, meet the incredible Disney Programs Communications team! Their mission is to weave the enchanting tales of our participants and spread their word far and wide. From the heart of Disney to the world, they're the storytellers' maestro.

It's not just about crafting stories. This team is all about building bridges, connecting with you on every platform imaginable - from our company websites to your inbox, and buzzing social media. They collaborate with operations teams, key partners, and even the housing partners to make sure the magic touches every participant. Get ready to be part of the story and join the Disney Programs team!

This opportunity is exclusively for students who are currently on, or who have previously participated in a Disney College Program.

The approximate dates of this internship is January 2026 through June 2026.

What You Will Do:

We are looking for someone with a passion for Disney Programs, who can speak knowledgeably about program offerings and benefits and utilize their writing, project management and design skills to support communication for and about our Program participants.

As a Communications & Graphic Design Intern, some of your responsibilities could be…

Creating communications materials such as blog articles, newsletters, emails and social media content for internal and external audiences.
Writing and proofreading copy for a variety of platforms including print, digital and social.
Utilizing graphic design skills to create content such as infographics, decks, social content, promotional event graphics and more.
Updating and maintaining digital content for Disney Programs internal and external websites using content management systems such as WordPress.
Brainstorming and strategizing with the Disney Programs team and key internal and external partners on different communications projects for varying business needs.
Maintaining social media editorial calendars and planning and scheduling posts using social media scheduling tools.
Attending program and housing events, trips and offerings to capture content and highlight the full program experience.
Helping with pre-production planning and scheduling for video and photoshoots as needed.
Assisting in updating and maintaining digital asset libraries to ensure easy access to the most up-to-date resources.
Supporting program events, including arrivals, learning offerings and end-of-program capstone events.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Current OR previous participation in the Disney College Program
Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, graphic design, public relations, social media, journalism or related field.
Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
Literacy in Microsoft Office.
Experience using AP writing style.
Excellent communication and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
A team player who is able to build relationships, works well with others, shares ideas, and is receptive to feedback.
Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
A passion for the cast member/employee experience and a drive to help support and contribute to creating a positive, meaningful program for our participants.

Required Education

Junior or Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in communications, marketing, graphic design, public relations, social media, journalism or related field preferred

Required Materials:

A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your resume. Applications without a portfolio link on the resume will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site for additional information.

Eligibility Requirements & Program 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 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 Information:

Fully available for the duration of the internship (approximately 40 hours each week)
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Orlando, FL area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here

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The pay rate for this role in Florida is $22.50 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.

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About Walt Disney World Resort:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.

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