International Television Strategy and Operations Internship – Global Content Development and Analysis for Disney Entertainment Television

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Introduction to Disney Entertainment TelevisionImagine being part of a team that creates world-class content for a global audience, pushing the boundaries of storytelling and captivating millions of viewers worldwide. Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands under The Walt Disney Company, responsible for producing original entertainment and news programming for Disney+, Hulu, Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. With a portfolio that includes ABC Entertainment, ABC News, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content, and Onyx Collective, among others, Disney Entertainment Television is at the forefront of innovative storytelling, earning numerous awards and nominations, including 163 Emmy nominations in 2023.About the International Television Strategy and Operations TeamThe International Television Strategy and Operations team plays a vital role in managing the international slate of original content, advocating for local productions, and handling international business affairs, including deal negotiations and advisory services. As an intern on this team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with international regional teams and stakeholders, gaining invaluable experience in the global entertainment industry. You will report to the manager of International Television Strategy & Operations and contribute to the day-to-day tracking of the international originals slate, creating presentation materials, and conducting analyses to support the team's strategic decisions.Key Responsibilities• Conduct ad hoc quantitative analyses and report findings to support the team's strategic decisions• Attend meetings with a professional and hardworking attitude, taking notes and contributing to discussions as needed• Collaborate with colleagues based in the US and international markets to capture information and stay up-to-date on global trends• Track digital trends and social media benchmarks to inform the team's content development and marketing strategies• Assist in the creation of presentation materials about international original content, showcasing your creativity and attention to detailEssential Qualifications and SkillsTo succeed in this role, you will need to possess a collaborative spirit, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong ability to work well in a team environment. You should be proficient in Office Suite, Google Suite, and Airtable, with a keen eye for detail and high standards of quality completion. A positive can-do attitude, strong initiative, and follow-through are essential, as well as the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and balance multiple projects simultaneously.• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work well in a team environment, across a matrixed organization, with a variety of international businesses and cultures• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills• Attention to detail with high standards of quality completion• Positive can-do attitude with strong initiative and follow-through• Proficient with Office Suite, Google Suite, and Airtable• Thrives in fast-paced environments, works well and stays organized under pressure, and strong ability to balance multiple projects at once, pivoting and prioritizing as needed• Strong curiosity about international content and/or businessPreferred QualificationsWhile not required, an affinity for the brands and franchises of Disney, as well as previous experience working in the entertainment industry, would be highly beneficial in this role. A major or previous coursework in Communications, Public Relations, International Business, Business Administration, or a related field would also be preferred.• An affinity for the brands and franchises of Disney• Previous experience working in the entertainment industry• Major or previous coursework in Communications, Public Relations, International Business, Business Administration, or related majorEducation and Eligibility RequirementsTo be eligible for this internship, you must be at least 18 years old, have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program, and possess unrestricted work authorization. You should also be enrolled as a senior in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter prior to participation in the internship program, or have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at the time of application posting.• Be at least 18 years of age• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program• Possess unrestricted work authorization• Be enrolled in as a senior in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney InternshipCompensation and BenefitsThe pay rate for this role in California is $22 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:Career Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsThis internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the global entertainment industry, working with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about creating world-class content. You will have the chance to develop your skills in analysis, communication, and project management, as well as learn about the latest trends and technologies in the industry. As a Disney intern, you will also have access to exclusive learning and development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and networking events.Work Environment and Company CultureAt Disney, we pride ourselves on our collaborative and inclusive work environment, where creativity, innovation, and diversity are valued and encouraged. As an intern on the International Television Strategy and Operations team, you will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team that is passionate about creating engaging content for a global audience. You will have the opportunity to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and cultures, learning from their experiences and sharing your own perspectives and ideas.ConclusionIf you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for international content and the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity. As a member of the International Television Strategy and Operations team, you will have the chance to contribute to the development of world-class content, gain valuable experience and skills, and be part of a talented team of professionals who are shaping the future of the entertainment industry. Don't miss out on this opportunity to launch your career in the global entertainment industry – !Apply for this job

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