Job Requirements

Ready to make magic? We’re hiring for our 12-month undergraduate placement schemes.

This internship offers the opportunity to support the technology and operational workflows that help Disney manage, localise and deliver content to audiences across EMEA. Both roles within this remit would suit someone who is curious about the technology and systems behind entertainment, and provide exposure to Disney’s extensive Linear Television, Disney+, Content Sales and Video on Demand businesses.

You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values; acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community.

These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day. 

By applying for this internship, you will be considered for the below opportunities. If you have a preference for a particular remit, please state this in your cover letter.

Broadcast Technology and Operations

You will assist the media engineering team with the support and development of Disney’s media asset management and content supply chain systems. You will be a valuable member of the team conducting a range of technical, administrative, and organisational tasks. You will be responsible for logging, tracking & resolving issues raised by our end users for our media management systems, as well as working closely with third party support teams to troubleshoot and resolve technology problems and updating documentation. This role may particularly appeal to candidates interested in media systems, technical troubleshooting and understanding how content moves through a digital supply chain.

Content & Localization Management

Have you ever wondered how Disney creates localized content from movies to TV shows and distributes them to audiences across the world? As an intern within this team, you will support workflows related to the tracking and delivery of localized dubbing and subtitling assets across EMEA, for projects across multiple brands including Disney Branded Television, ABC and National Geographic. You will also help us to conduct data-driven business analysis to identify opportunities to automate and improve workflows whilst getting a rounded exposure to technology, operations, data, and finance. By the end of your internship, you will have built your skills in project management, data analysis, and financial reporting whilst building softer skills in stakeholder management, time management, and executive communications.

This is an office-based internship. 4 days working in the Hammersmith, London office with 1 day working from home (Monday or Friday).

Eligibility

• Must be a second-year undergraduate student on a placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2028
• Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
• Available to start working full time from June 2027
• Interested in the area you are applying for, whether this is through your studies, experiences, extracurricular activities or a general interest

About you

• A strong curiosity in either of the following areas: media, engineering, project management or content
• Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to connect with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
• Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties
• Strong MS Office skills

The Perks

• Develop your workplace skills and experience to help build the foundations of your future career
• Constructive on-the-job training as well as companywide learning and development initiatives
• Learn how decisions and actions are made within a global business environment
• Tackle real responsibility and become an essential part of an encouraging team
• Have the support and network of a large community of interns
• Access to join and support our Employee Resource Groups ranging from WOMEN @ Disney, Disney MOSAIC, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group – TRUST
• Annual salary of £28,000 with 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Contractually enrolled into Disney’s workplace pension scheme
• Discounts & Perks: You are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort food & beverage and ticketing
• Access to free support services including Unmind, the mental wellbeing app
• Opportunity to select eye care and flu vouchers

Interested?

Before applying, we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips here: https://disneycasting.net/kenexa/profintern/Candidate_Hints_and_Tips.pdf so you can set yourself up for success and learn about the recruitment process.

You will need to apply with your CV and cover letter via the link on this page. Please combine your CV and cover letter into one file and upload it when prompted to submit your resume. Please note, applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

For your cover letter we will be looking for approximately 400 words and looking to understand the following areas:

• Why have you chosen Disney?
• Why have you chosen this internship?
• Why should Disney consider you for this internship?

This deadline for applications is midnight 27th October 2026, however, if we receive a high volume of applications we may close the role before this date, therefore we strongly advise you to apply early.

Please only apply for one Internship across The Walt Disney Company. By applying for this opportunity, you may be considered for other roles that align with your interests and skillset.

Once we have received your application, we will be in contact within 14 days to let you know more about the blended online assessment.

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided the necessary accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive all benefits of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

This position is with The Walt Disney Company Limited, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (EMEA).

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The Walt Disney Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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